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New AUSTRAC industry specific guidance to the superannuation industry has suggested super funds can play a role in detecting and monitoring corrupt payments to government...

Superannuation

Whether or not a superannuation fund can adequately and cost-effectively service its members should be the key question for trustees when considering mergers, according t...

Superannuation

The continuing volatility of global share markets is going to be an ongoing concern for super fund members, according to Dixon Advisory. ...

Superannuation

IOOF has confirmed key changes to the structure of its superannuation businesses including substantial separation together with independent chairman and majority independ...

Superannuation

New analysis form Rice Warner has suggested that the removal of volume-based adviser fees would challenge superannuation just as much as it would challenge planning firms...

Superannuation

The Queensland state secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has called for bank-owned superannuation funds to be ejected from the industry....

Superannuation

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority deputy chair, Helen Rowell says that, given a choice, she would prefer not to distinguish between industry and retail funds....

Financial advice

QMV principal consultant, legal and risk, Jonathan Steffanoni has called fund consolidation, regulatory scrutiny and data trends as the biggest industry issues for supera...

Superannuation

The Association of Financial Advisers has backed choice of fund on the basis of ensuring workers have the ability to contribute to the same fund throughout their working ...

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has signalled it wants to change the way super funds report their expenses in a shift away from accountancy-based approache...

Superannuation

Subscale super funds make up 30 per cent of modern award listings and the weakest performing fund returned 2.7 per cent over 10 years, according to the FSC....

Superannuation

The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has condemned the Trump administration’s decision to exit the Paris Agreement on climate change. ...

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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

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....

9 hours 42 minutes ago

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...

9 hours 1 minute ago

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...

11 hours 4 minutes ago