Specialist lawyer, John Berrill begs to differ with critics of the Insurance in Superannuation Working Group process, arguing it has the capacity to deliver genuine impro...
Adam Gee writes that the superannuation sector may be facing further consolidation in the wake of the further empowering of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority...
Lawyers Peter Bobbin and Christina Wolfsbauer argue that if someone defrauds you of your super you may still be ripped off even after you find the perpetrator and have it...
Superannuation reforms announced by the Federal Government to improve the default insurance opt-out process are a sensible step, but a code of conduct that genuinely hold...
Substantially separated from National Australia Bank, MLC Life is following through on its promise to target the group life market and industry fund mandates, Mike Taylor...
Mike Taylor writes that superannuation funds have found themselves dragged into the spotlight which has been focused on the perceived shortcomings of the life/risk sector...
The Government has pointed to superannuation balance erosion for young and lower paid fund members as a reason to contemplate making insurance inside superannuation ‘opt-...
Of all the tax strategies available, the State Street Global Advisers Tax Lab suggests the most important is preserving franking credits. Here they provide the big pictur...
While the CIPR regime aims to be a solution to the longevity risk that most Australians will face, CIPRs need to have enough incentive for a substantial take-up, Jassmyn ...
By deciding to roll the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal into the new Australian Financial Complaints Authority the Government has ignored the united voice of the super...
The Financial Services Council’s Blake Briggs argues that Budget elements such as the Banking Executive Accountability Regime should silence the calls for a financial ser...
Superstream is regarded as an unquestioned success but there exists a strong underlying view that MySuper was neither warranted nor worth it. This is part four of a round...
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 ...