Expert Analysis

Expert Analysis

No matter which party wins on 21 August, the superannuation industry should not expect a rapidly changing environment. Much will depend on the make up of the Parliament a...

Expert Analysis

Only some of the recommendations of the Cooper Review are worthy of adoption by a Government seeking re-election. The rest should be consigned to the dustbin of policy hy...

Expert Analysis

There is much the Rudd Labor Government can and should do to improve the attractiveness of superannuation as an investment that will ultimately reduce pressure on the nat...

Expert Analysis

The Government’s review process has afforded Australia’s financial services regulators unprecendented input on the shape of the superannuation industry. A Super Review ro...

Expert Analysis

With millions of dollars having been expended on advertising comparing industry super funds with retail master trusts, there is a growing feeling that it is time for the ...

Expert Analysis

With the future shape of Australia's superannuation industry under the microscope, the current review process has no place for the cult of personality, writes Mike Taylor...

Expert Analysis

The Federal Government’s new intra-fund advice regime may not be as beneficial to superannuation fund trustees as some commentators suggest, according to Jenny Willcocks....

Expert Analysis

This year’s ASFA conference is taking place amid the continuing uncertainty engendered by multiple Government reviews and the increasing policy assertiveness of the regul...

Expert Analysis

Emerging market equities have increasingly become significant alternatives for the international investor. Investors are being drawn to an arena that on the one hand appe...

Expert Analysis

While not one Australian superannuation fund has collapsed or been suspended during the global financial crisis that does not mean they have emerged unscathed or that the...

Expert Analysis

Trustees who believe that a decision by the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal precludes a member seeking recourse in the courts have had a rude awakening, write Jenny Wi...

Expert Analysis

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will soon produce its first superannuation fund league tables, but the results will not be accepted as legitimate by all....

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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 4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 4 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 4 months ago

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has confirmed all members who had funds stolen during the recent cyber fraud crime have been reimbursed. ...

4 days 16 hours ago

As institutional investors grapple with shifting sentiment towards US equities and fresh uncertainty surrounding tariffs, Australia’s Aware Super is sticking to a discipl...

4 days 17 hours ago

Market volatility continued to weigh on fund returns last month, with persistent uncertainty making it difficult to pinpoint how returns will fare in April. ...

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