Super funds have continued the positive momentum of 2023 into the new year, with returns on the upswing across all risk categories....
The $80 billion fund is facing legal action over allegedly signing up new members to income protection insurance by default without active member consent....
The ABS has released its latest labour force data, finding Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has continued to rise....
AFCA has reported a considerable uptick in complaints against super funds in calendar year 2023....
The insurer has welcomed a new chief financial officer and people and culture officer....
While the super sector has faced criticism over the modest take-up and development of retirement products, ASFA said this may relate to a lack of demand rather than a lac...
The $124 billion fund has made its first major industrial purchase of the year. ...
New research from the University of Adelaide has found SMSFs outperformed APRA funds by more than 4 per cent in 2021–22....
In a Treasury submission on the retirement phase of superannuation, the Financial Advice Association Australia has recommended a $2,000 means-tested payment over the next...
In response to the government’s consultation on the retirement phase of superannuation, Vanguard Australia said that more personalised retirement solutions would help imp...
Challenger reported growth of 190 per cent in lifetime annuity sales, having realised an “extraordinary” opportunity in retirement....
In their pre-budget submissions, the Super Members Council and Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia have proposed reform to bring equity issues in superannuat...
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 ...