cooper review

SMSF

The SMSF Association has appointed Jeremy Cooper, the chairman of the review into Australia’s superannuation system from nearly ten years ago, to its public policy commit...

Superannuation

Pursuing a total annual expense ratio regime may prove counterproductive in terms of better informing superannuation fund members, according to industry specialist Brett ...

Financial advice

The Federal Opposition has vowed to legislate to impose tougher corporate governance standards on superannuation funds, including around multiple directorships and confli...

Superannuation

The Superannuation Consumers’ Centre has argued that executive directors can be poblematic on the boards of retail superannuation funds....

Superannuation

Govt delivers on its pre-election agenda by moving on super fund governance and issues raised by Cooper Review....

Superannuation

The ICAA’s Westover argues that a review of borrowing in super would help clear the air....

Superannuation

With the tax office increasing its monitoring efforts for the sector over the next year, SMSF trustees will need to ensure they are getting appropriate advice to meet the...

Superannuation

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

Superannuation

The push to mandate a 50 per cent quota of independent board directors for industry funds is driven by political ideology rather than governance concerns, according to a ...

Superannuation

Legislation has been introduced into Parliament that will give super fund trustees the ability to consolidate accounts. ...

Superannuation

Super Review roundtable reveals that MySuper has added cost to super funds without necessarily adding value....

Superannuation

A panel of industry fund representatives has torn into the retail fund sector and the push for more independent trustee representatives at an Australian Institute of Supe...

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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. ...

10 months 2 weeks ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

10 months 3 weeks 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 ...

10 months 3 weeks ago

The superannuation industry will be judged by its member services rather than how effectively it accumulates wealth, according to Stephen Jones....

12 hours ago

APRA’s latest data has revealed that superannuation funds spent $1.3 billion on advice fees, with the vast majority sent to external financial advisers....

13 hours ago

The profit-to-member super funds are officially operating as a merged entity, set to serve over half a million members. ...

3 days 11 hours ago