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....
CSPA has called for a floating pension age, citing France as an example where the model worked....
The Federal Opposition has signaled tighter governance for industry super funds on the basis that their power now rivals that of the banks....
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...
ASFA’s Pauline Vamos has said the SCT should remain an independent consumer representative body, free from the regulator’s involvement....
ASFA has requested investment management decisions be separated from other offshoring arrangements....
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....
LUCRF Super has extended its Community Partnership Trust to South Australia, following its success in NSW, Queensland and Victoria....
Regulators will need to be tolerant regarding the implementation of rapidly-completed super legislation, due to the high level of unknowns....
The peak body for the superannuation industry in Australia has called for an independent review of SuperStream costs....
Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) chief executive, Ann Byrne will step down from her position later this year....
ASFA has issued a statement in response to SuperRatings’ criticism of the FSC/ASFA Standard Risk Measure earlier this week....
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 ...