Equip’s recent merger with the former Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund will see its 70,000+ members receive total fee and insurance premium reductions of more than $12...
The Productivity Commission’s strong criticism of stalled merger activity has prompted a number of funds to investigate new opportunities....
Major super fund Equip is working on deploying an extended public offer model to provide an alternative to merger for small to medium-sized funds....
Western Australian superannuation funds, WA Super and Concept One, have successfully merged, creating a $3.4 billion entity....
A new survey has confirmed that it is costs per member which should be uppermost in the minds of super fund boards in deciding about future merger activity....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has pointed to industry fund trustee/directors as being the most resistant to merger activity....
West Australian-based industry fund, Concept One is to merge with WA Super following months of negotiations between the two organisations....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...