Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia

Superannuation

Median retirement savings for women are improving but are still well short of the amounts needed to support a comfortable standard of living in retirement, according to t...

Superannuation

Australian retirees are feeling the brunt of price hikes, according to data from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia....

Superannuation

The association is seeking feedback on the direction of its climate change strategy with the aim of mitigating climate change risk in portfolios, following the release of...

Superannuation

There has been reduction of 13 million unwanted super accounts since 2015 and it is expected to fall by a further 500,000 thanks to stapling. ...

Post retirement

Petrol, electricity, gas, and water costs came down for retirees in the June quarter leading to couples aged 65 needing 0.8% less in retirement savings, and singles needi...

Insurance

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has welcomed the Government’s recognition of members’ insurance decisions in successor fund transfers. ...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has approached the Commonwealth and State Government seeking recognition of superannuation as an essential service. ...

Superannuation

The review is an opportunity to improve retirement outcomes for Australians, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia believes....

Superannuation

Super fund trustees should look at how each heatmap metric could be incorporated into the fund’s member outcomes framework, according to Rice Warner....

Superannuation

In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....

Insurance

Five terminal illness claims and two death claims have already been turned away by Hostplus for members unaware of the PYS changes and the fund believes this is just the ...

Funds management

Bubbles have the ability to derail economic growth and a recession in the future will be triggered by a financial shock along with a lack of corporate confidence....

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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. ...

11 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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....

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In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....

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