superannuation
Financial advice
New analysis from Rice Warner has suggested that the removal of volume-based adviser fees would challenge superannuation just as much as it would challenge planning firms...
Superannuation
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data has revealed an annual industry-wide rate of return of 8.1 per cent for the 12 months ending September....
Superannuation
Treating self-managed superannuation funds differently to industry funds with respect to franking credits is un-Australian, according to financial services academic, Prof...
Superannuation
The Queensland state secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has called for bank-owned superannuation funds to be ejected from the industry....
People and Products
The OpenInvest online marketplace and platform has launched, with self-managed superannuation fund trustees the primary market. ...
Superannuation
With volatility and political uncertainty hitting the market hard recently, superannuation members have suffered their second straight month of negative returns....
SMSF
The SMSF Association is selling the message that you don’t need $1 million to set up a self-managed superannuation fund but regulatory uncertainty does represent a major ...
Superannuation
Negative markets are likely to drag on full-year superannuation fund returns, according to the latest data from Chant West....
Superannuation
New research has revealed a disturbing drop in the numbers of superannuation fund members contributing beyond the superannuation guarantee....
Superannuation
The Financial Services Council has found that ordinary Australians who are members of large super funds are the biggest group benefiting from franking credit refunds, adv...
Superannuation
The Federal Government expects superannuation funds to determine which of their members will be eligible for the “dangerous occupations” occupations carve-out impacting n...
Superannuation
The Federal Government has accommodated the wishes of industry funds by extending the so-called “superannuation outcomes test” to choice products, most of which reside wi...
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 ...