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Superannuation
With the release of the Government’s first superannuation performance test, investors should avoid placing too much emphasis on assessing the performance of funds over ot...
Superannuation
The regulatory overlap that has been created under the Government’s proposal on financial reporting for registrable superannuation entities may leave fund members to bear...
Superannuation
As the Government grapples with the superannuation industry having too much control over capital, its push for super mergers is having the unintended consequence of furth...
Superannuation
The prudential regulator is investigating the dividend policies of superannuation funds – and it will look beyond those that failed the super performance test....
Superannuation
The funds that failed the performance test need to figure out their options by the end of the year and most funds will likely not recover....
Institutional investment
Superannuation boards which delegate away investment responsibility can expect to see increased scrutiny from the regulator, according to Media Super....
Superannuation
Despite merger activity, there are still too many funds and too many underperformers in the superannuation space, according to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ...
Insurance
Member communication required to be sent out by underperforming funds doesn’t take into consideration the full product and could lead to members losing appropriate insura...
Superannuation
The prudential regulator has released its performance test results but an industry association has urged consumers to treat the results with “extreme caution”....
Superannuation
The Your Future, Your Super performance test will only disclose to superannuation funds whether they had passed or failed and would not give any value indications....
Superannuation
Both lump-sum and pension payments declined during the June 2021 quarter, representing normalisation to pre-early release to superannuation scheme levels, according to th...
Insurance
New business premiums for individual disability income insurance will drop 15% due to the prudential regulator’s product intervention measures, according to DEXX&R projec...
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 ...