superannuation

Superannuation

The Royal Commission has questioned the ability of the best interests of superannuation fund members to be maintained within vertically integrated institutions....

Superannuation

The Royal Commission has focused on the vertically-integrated structures with NAB/MLC and their impact on internal decision-making with respect to both advice and superan...

Insurance

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has declared that the lack of compulsion around the insurance inside superannuation code represents a ‘significant we...

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has noted the absence of a ‘best interests’ obligation on employers when selecting default superannuation and the lac...

Superannuation

As Australia’s superannuation industry is grilled by the Royal Commission, the UK Government has announced the Commons Select Committee will hold an inquiry into pension ...

Superannuation

The Royal Commission has been told that a months-long examination of the status of so-called plan service fees charged to unadvised MLC superannuation customers was not a...

Superannuation

The intricate structures flowing from Industry Fund Services and encompassing Industry Super Australia will be examined by the Royal Commission, including whether some ad...

Superannuation

A key witness for NULIS and MLC/NAB, Paul Carter, has admitted to the Royal Commission that adviser contribution fees imposed by the fund were “best described as a commis...

Superannuation

The Royal Commission will examine the status of the industry funds ‘fox in the henhouse’ advertising campaign....

Superannuation

Information provided to the Royal Commission by industry superannuation funds appears to have created a better impression than some retail funds....

Superannuation

The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has already pointed to the ‘inherent tension’ in the regulatory and su...

Superannuation

The Superannuation Consumers’ Centre has welcomed a $2.5 million funding burst stemming from regulatory action against two major banks, enabling it to be fully operationa...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 8 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 8 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 8 months ago

Australian super funds have posted early gains in FY26, driven by strong share market performance and resilient long-term returns....

3 hours ago

Following the roundtable, the Treasurer said the government plans to review the superannuation performance test, stressing that the review does not signal its abolition. ...

20 hours ago

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has placed superannuation front and centre in its 2025-26 corporate plan, signalling a period of intensified scrutin...

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