superannuation
Funds management
New research has pointed to investment fees driving up the cost of superannuation fund membership and narrowing the gap between industry and retail funds....
Superannuation
Major consultancy Deloitte has canvassed amending the sole purpose test to bring it up to date and to unfetter what has become a modern and dynamic superannuation industr...
Superannuation
NGS Super has recommitted to Mercer as its administrator, extending a 30-year partnership, following a review of the fund’s administration needs by KPMG....
People and Products
The AMP Superannuation Limited board and N.M Superannuation Proprietary Limited board have appointed two independent non-executive directors. ...
Superannuation
A major industry superannuation fund has called for defined benefit funds to be excluded from the Government’s proposed new product intervention powers for the Australian...
Institutional investment
Cbus has today announced its first direct offshore infrastructure investment, joining global pension fund partners in investing a stake in the United Kingdom ports group,...
Superannuation
The superannuation gap between women and men has shrunk “considerably” over the last decade, going from a gap of 9.1 percentage points in 2008 to 4.3 percentage points no...
SMSF
The SMSF sector returned around 11.0 per cent before fees and taxes to the end of August 2018, compared with MySuper products which returned slightly less at 10.9 per cen...
Superannuation
AMP Limited has lost a key corporate superannuation mandate – Anglican National Super Plan – to Mercer....
Superannuation
HESTA’s focus on building an internal investment capability has seen it reappoint J.P. Morgan as its custodian and fund services provider....
Superannuation
Major superannuation funds have expressed concern at having to retain at least 0.25 per cent of their funds under management to meet operational risk financial requiremen...
Superannuation
VicSuper has used its annual report to promote transparency for members, utilising a format that should make its governance and strategy easier to understand....
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 ...