SMSFs are increasingly allocating their funds into cash and cash products as economic headwinds impact the share market according to the latest Vanguard Investment Trends...
There was more than a 130 per cent increase in the number of SMSF trustees disqualified year-on-year, according to the latest statistics released by the ATO....
Australia’s superannuation funds, investment managers, and custodians are growing increasingly concerned about finding a home for $3.4 trillion of our money....
Submissions to the consultation on the objective for super have already raised differing views from associations and industry bodies....
Treasury has today released a consultation paper exploring potential policy changes to the non-arm’s length income provisions where they relate to general expenses....
The number of accountants providing advice under limited licences has continued to spiral downwards, dropping by a third during 2022....
The corporate regulator has disqualified three auditors and taken action against a further three following breaches of independence requirements and auditing standards....
Super funds’ asset allocation is a more influential element on their performance than their size or scale, research by Frontier Investment Consulting concludes....
The super system has been a “major success” with a majority of retirees saying compulsory super has given them a comfortable retirement, according to a new survey....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has revealed that five funds have failed to meet the benchmark of its second MySuper performance test....
Jim Chalmers has defended changes to the Future Fund’s mandate, referring to himself as a “big supporter” of the sovereign wealth fund, amid fierce opposition from the Co...
Demand from institutional investors was the main driver of growth in Australia’s responsible investment (RI) market in 2023, as the industry continued to gain momentum....
In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....
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 ...