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Superannuation

The difficulties brought by the COVID-19 pandemic has been reflected in the fact that only 10 balanced super funds have managed to make a return so far this year, with th...

Superannuation

The COVID-19 early release superannuation scheme has forced people to choose between poverty now or poverty in retirement, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trus...

Superannuation

The pandemic has allowed superannuation funds to have more iterative dialogue and real conversations with the regulator rather than crafting perfect communications, accor...

Superannuation

Median growth superannuation funds performed well in the September quarter thanks to strong international shares and have mostly recovered losses experienced in February ...

Superannuation

The COVID-19 hardship early release of superannuation scheme will not be extended for a second time, according to the Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Ser...

Superannuation

The lack of government means testing has result in early release claims by Indigenous Australians despite their ineligibility, according to the First Nations Foundation. ...

Institutional investment

A two-week period earlier this year saw around 400 more deaths than usual with many of these likely to be unknowingly related to COVID-19. ...

Superannuation

Accountants and advisers have pushed amnesty work to one side to help deliver assistance to clients regarding JobKeeper and cashflow boosts, according to The Tax Institut...

Women's Wealth

The superannuation gender gap for women aged 25 to 34 before the early super release scheme was at 21%, and this more than doubled to 46% after using the scheme, accordin...

Superannuation

Superannuation members could be looking at working an extra two to eight years before retiring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Willis Towers Watson....

Superannuation

Ditching the superannuation guarantee scheme would be “saddling the next generation with a whopping pension bill”, according to a super body....

Superannuation

Almost 30,000 South Australians have taken out their entire superannuation savings through the early access to super scheme, according to data....

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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. ...

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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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