Australia

Superannuation

Although accumulation members may be pleased with super investment returns this year, many retirees are unlikely to have recovered GFC losses, according to Jeremy Cooper....

Superannuation

CSPA has called for a floating pension age, citing France as an example where the model worked....

Superannuation

The Federal Opposition has signaled tighter governance for industry super funds on the basis that their power now rivals that of the banks....

Superannuation

The use of actuaries in the super sector declined in 2012; however a focus on bottom-up risk management practices will see super soak up a greater proportion again, accor...

Superannuation

ASFA’s Pauline Vamos has said the SCT should remain an independent consumer representative body, free from the regulator’s involvement....

Superannuation

ASFA has requested investment management decisions be separated from other offshoring arrangements....

Superannuation

In a submission to Treasury, ASFA has said that current processes for account consolidation need time to play out before any new processes are assessed....

Superannuation

LUCRF Super has extended its Community Partnership Trust to South Australia, following its success in NSW, Queensland and Victoria....

Superannuation

Regulators will need to be tolerant regarding the implementation of rapidly-completed super legislation, due to the high level of unknowns....

Superannuation

The peak body for the superannuation industry in Australia has called for an independent review of SuperStream costs....

Superannuation

Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) chief executive, Ann Byrne will step down from her position later this year....

Superannuation

ASFA has issued a statement in response to SuperRatings’ criticism of the FSC/ASFA Standard Risk Measure earlier this week....

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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 ...

11 months 1 week 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 ...

11 months 1 week ago

Westpac has delayed its rate cut forecast, aligning with its peer NAB’s outlook on the likely trajectory for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate....

12 hours 41 minutes ago

The government’s adjustment to the Future Fund’s mandate could set a dangerous precedent, warns an economist, raising concerns that it may pave the way for problematic fu...

11 hours ago

The proposed reforms have been described as a key step towards delivering better products and retirement experiences for members, with many noting financial advice remain...

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