superannuation
Funds management
Alternatives allocations may be marginal when infrastructure and private equity are stripped from the equation, according to Frontier....
Insurance
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has pointed to the need for better definitions and greater flexibility around TPD....
People and Products
Suncorp’s new super offering allows advisers to create model portfolios to tailor investment strategies for different customer groups....
Superannuation
Fortnum’s e-Clipse Super Fund’s $190 million in assets have transferred to HUB24 Super Fund to help deliver better reporting and transaction solutions....
Superannuation
The Tax Practitioners Board has extended the ability of BAS agents to handle some super-related issues....
Financial advice
Planners are likely to focus on the country’s dual tax system when planning investment portfolios inside and outside super, according to Rice Warner....
Superannuation
New Roy Morgan research has pointed to significantly higher levels of member satisfaction with industry funds....
Rollover
So far as Rollover can recall, one of the biggest factors to have influenced the consolidation of the superannuation industry over the past two decades has been both regu...
Expert Analysis
The Government’s decision to prorogue the Parliament has left a raft of financial services and superannuation legislative initiatives in limbo, writes the FSC’s Blake Bri...
Expert Analysis
Given the array of other issues confronting the Australian electorate, superannuation policy may struggle to get on the agenda despite the Budget changes. This is part tw...
Expert Analysis
Spelling out the underlying objective of superannuation may provide policy guidance but a roundtable conducted during the recent CMSF has concluded it is no panacea. This...
Expert Analysis
Pillar chief executive, Peter Brook, explains why he thinks the current superannuation debate is headed in the wrong direction and why some refocusing is necessary....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...