Despite all the talk, superannuation funds are still not easily comparable and little progress has been made in fixing the issue. This is part three of a roundtable....
There is a belief that the default funds regime is not broken and that the Government’s pursuit of changes via the Productivity Commission are politically motivated. This...
Super Review’s annual roundtable held at CMSF has confirmed a willingness by funds to increase the numbers of independent directors but on the basis of quality, than poli...
History is likely to show that the Federal Government’s superannuation policy report card is nothing to be proud of....
Much damage has been done to the financial services industry and the FSC's Blake Briggs writes that appropriate restoration is a task for the whole industry....
From 1 July, super fund members – and their death benefit beneficiaries – face steep penalties if they breach the new $1.6 million transfer balance cap, Jeff Scott writes...
The originators of the superannuation guarantee always intended that it be paid monthly and the Government could fix many non-payment issues by ensuring those original in...
Fund mergers need to be genuinely justified and in the best interests of members. This is part three of a roundtable....
There are many unknowns but member communications sits at the centre of Australian super funds dealing with the move to a Trump presidency. This is part two of a roundtab...
Changing the default system to open it up to all eligible MySuper funds may not make life any easier. This is part one of a roundtable. ...
Most super fund trustees and executives believe the pace of fund mergers has slowed and that the outlook is less certain. This is part four of a survey....
Super fund trustees and executives see the delivery of death and disablement insurance as a vital offering to members. This is part three of a survey....
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 ...