government and regulation

Superannuation

CareSuper is open to more mergers in the future, as long as they are based on a cultural fit and a shared set of values, according to chief executive Julie Lander....

Superannuation

The Government has stepped back from its blanket ban on individual risk commissions in superannuation - but the complete ban on group risk commissions remains in place....

Superannuation

Blackrock warns new risks have emerged to western government bonds based on financial repression....

Superannuation

A 12 per cent superannuation guarantee (SG) is a good "staging point", but individuals need to save closer to 20 per cent of their income to meet their retirement needs, ...

Superannuation

Regulators and industry experts have questioned whether investors' money is still safe in the superannuation system, considering the growing incidents of super fund fraud...

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has reiterated its call for the Government to extend temporary loss relief for merging superannuation funds unt...

Superannuation

The best way to deal with clients when it comes to confusion over superannuation contribution caps is to keep it simple, according to OnePath national technical manager G...

Superannuation

Multiple government industry reviews and consolidation in the financial advice and super fund industry is going to trigger impossible demands for change that the industry...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has sought submissions on new laws to protect workers' superannuation from fraudulent phoenix company activity by making directors personally liabl...

Superannuation

Super funds must start making changes now before Stronger Super legislation is implemented or risk being caught short, according to new research by Mercer....

Superannuation

The superannuation system has not delivered the kind of returns members in default funds are entitled to expect, according to Paul Costello, chair of the Stronger Super P...

Superannuation

The Industry Super Network has used the latest SuperRatings performance figures to justify its claim that industry super funds are best placed to deliver on MySuper....

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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. ...

1 year 3 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 3 months 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 ...

1 year 3 months ago

Aware Super has made a $1.6 billion investment in a 99-hectare industrial precinct in Melbourne’s North which, the fund clarified, also houses the nation’s first privatel...

17 hours ago

ASFA has affirmed its commitment to safeguarding Australia’s retirement savings as cyber activity becomes an increasing challenge for the financial services sector....

17 hours ago

The shadow treasurer is not happy with the performance of some within the super sector, telling an event in Sydney on Thursday that some funds are obsessed with funds und...

17 hours ago