covid-19

Superannuation

Over half of Australians would access their super early if they could in the current cost-of-living crisis, much like the early access observed during the pandemic, accor...

SMSF

Around 22,000 self-managed superannuation fund members withdrew funds using the early release scheme and the number of young people using SMSFs as vehicles to grow their ...

Superannuation

The World Pension Alliance, an international pension body, has warned of dangers in releasing pension savings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic....

Superannuation

After strong performance in the last financial year, super fund members are being reminded to hold reasonable expectations for growth....

SMSF

Self-managed superannuation fund assets have bounced back to an all-time high of $787 billion in assets, but prudentially regulated super funds saw a better improvement....

Superannuation

Far from embarking on spending sprees, the majority of those who accessed their superannuation early used the funds for paying off household bills or mortgages, according...

Superannuation

Contrary to popular belief, the gender gap in superannuation widened 2% in 2020 from 2016 as the early release of super payments had a larger impact on women, according t...

Expert Analysis

The pandemic has accelerated trends for institutional funds that were already in the pipeline and some will shape the journey back to normality....

Superannuation

The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Australia has allowed superannuation funds to continue to enjoy the continued market recovery, according to SuperRatings....

Superannuation

Growth superannuation funds are now returning over 5% above pre-COVID levels, according to Chant West....

Superannuation

HESTA has committed to working with global investors for ways to encourage investment to help fund COVID-19 vaccine distribution....

Superannuation

It is an “oddity” the Liberal Party does not support private savings and failing to increase the superannuation guarantee will leave people missing out on hundreds of tho...

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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...

3 days 11 hours ago

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....

3 days 11 hours ago

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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