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Expert Analysis

Something quite unexpected is happening involving the confluence of Australian super funds, insurance and demanding new prudential and data protocols. And the outcome cou...

Expert Analysis

With the Financial Services Council locked in litigation with the Fair Work Commission over default funds, Mike Taylor wonders whether the changes wrought via the Cooper ...

Expert Analysis

The Federal Treasurer, Joe Hockey, has committed to a tight Budget but that should not preclude a reassessment of the LISC in the same context as pausing the rise in the ...

Expert Analysis

It will not be lost on many of those attending this month’s CMSF on the Gold Coast that they are doing so for the first time in seven years with a Coalition Government si...

Expert Analysis

The Industry Super Network has rebranded itself Industry Super Australia, and although the new name does not in itself signify much change in its role, the new status the...

Expert Analysis

The recent rapprochement between the FSC and ISN has been welcomed in many quarters, but who is really best suited to speak for Australia’s not-for-profit super funds? ...

Expert Analysis

Superannuation issues may have dominated political discussion in the early months of 2013, but there will be few industry forums at which to discuss the major issues befo...

Superannuation

The expenditure of the $467 million SuperStream levy announced in the Federal Budget must be open and transparent, according to the Financial Services Council....

Superannuation

Cbus acts to inject more transparency and improved corporate governance....

Superannuation

The Government has heeded calls from the industry to provide capital gains tax rollover relief for merging superannuation funds, effective from 1 July 2012 to 1 July 2017...

Superannuation

Industry has warned the Government that the costs of tinkering with superannuation could far outweigh the benefits....

Superannuation

The Coalition has committed to having APRA develop better superannuation data to make MySuper effective in the default fund space....

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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 ...

1 year 4 months ago

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has confirmed all members who had funds stolen during the recent cyber fraud crime have been reimbursed. ...

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As institutional investors grapple with shifting sentiment towards US equities and fresh uncertainty surrounding tariffs, Australia’s Aware Super is sticking to a discipl...

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Market volatility continued to weigh on fund returns last month, with persistent uncertainty making it difficult to pinpoint how returns will fare in April. ...

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