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Funds management

Super funds have significantly increased their ownership of Australian banks in recent years, a trend analysts attribute to the sector’s robust growth rather than a shift...

Superannuation

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has shared further details about its decision to exit superannuation and sell its super business to Betashares. ...

Funds management

A parliamentary inquiry will be looking into the implications of capital concentration and common ownership from banks, superannuation funds, investments funds, and hedge...

Institutional investment

The big four banks need to utilise underwritten dividend re-investment plans to avoid further strain on the economy which will fall into a deep recession in the June quar...

Superannuation

The industry funds dominated Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has helped deliver ‘first strikes’ against the remuneration reports of National Australia Bank...

Financial advice

A new research paper developed by three academics has urged the imposition of an over-arching assessment board to oversight the effectiveness of the Australian Securities...

Superannuation

The Queensland state secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has called for bank-owned superannuation funds to be ejected from the industry....

Superannuation

The Royal Commission has focused on the vertically-integrated structures with NAB/MLC and their impact on internal decision-making with respect to both advice and superan...

Superannuation

New Roy Morgan Research data has pointed to bank-owned superannuation funds lagging industry funds and other retail products in terms of member satisfaction....

Superannuation

The Productivity Commission has been told that bank-controlled retail superannuation funds are operating under a model designed to maintain control and capture margins....

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has accused the Government of caving into the banks by pursuing changes to superannuation fund governance....

Financial advice

The Financial Services Council has described the Bank Executive Accountability Regime as ‘without precedent’....

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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

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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