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In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved ahead of Government legislative amendments to outline a simplification of the rules around insurance inside super...

Superannuation

Super funds are expected to have a positive start in the December quarter and deliver double-digit returns for the 2019 calendar year, according to SuperRatings....

Superannuation

Retiree fund members would benefit twice as much if super funds cleaned up implementation leakages, according to Parametric....

Financial advice

While the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority gets ready to pursue its heat-map approach to superannuation performance, the latest data from FE-Fundinfo confirms t...

Financial advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has fired a shot over the bows of superannuation funds tempted to provide inducements to employers to nominate them a...

Funds management

Machine learning could be adapted by superannuation funds in Australia as the next phase of the evolution of selecting investments and portfolio construction. ...

SMSF

The SMSF Association has used Australian Taxation Office data to claim the average return generated by self-managed funds was better than that generated by APRA-regulated...

Superannuation

A key Senate Committee has recommended only a two-month delay on the implementation of further legislation impacting insurance inside superannuation despite a virtually u...

Funds management

Industry superannuation fund BUSSQ has now reached $5 billion of funds under management, now making it a medium-sized, specialist super fund....

Superannuation

Christian Super has become the first super fund in Australia which will be offering an ethically-screened index shares investment option....

Superannuation

Actuarial research house, Rice Warner has acknowledged the existing of insurance premium cross-subsidies in superannuation but is arguing that this can be addressed by th...

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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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Westpac has delayed its rate cut forecast, aligning with its peer NAB’s outlook on the likely trajectory for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate....

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The government’s adjustment to the Future Fund’s mandate could set a dangerous precedent, warns an economist, raising concerns that it may pave the way for problematic fu...

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The proposed reforms have been described as a key step towards delivering better products and retirement experiences for members, with many noting financial advice remain...

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