australian superannuation industry

Superannuation

As regulatory change and a competitive market fuel the need for greater consolidation in the superannuation industry, having greater scale brings both opportunity and cha...

Superannuation

New analysis points to eventual demise of corporate super as market matures....

Superannuation

Federal Treasurer Chris Bowen has expressed concern about the future of the superannuation guarantee increase from 9 to 12 per cent under the Coalition Government. ...

Expert Analysis

The critics of the fees and charges exacted by Australian superannuation funds inevitably overlook the costs entailed in delivering a quality product. ...

Expert Analysis

While there are plenty of economists and commentators questioning the cost of providing superannuation tax concessions, too few seem to have actually considered what woul...

Expert Analysis

The Australian superannuation industry has both benefited and grown under a regime which has harmoniously encompassed three regulators – but recent events have highlighte...

Expert Analysis

If one thing appears to have defined the efforts of the Gillard Government on superannuation it is a lack of vision – the type of vision exhibited by the former Prime Min...

Expert Analysis

Our politicians and regulators – particularly the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority – need to finally accept the failures associated with the collapse of Trio Ca...

Expert Analysis

The Government risks making long-term policy errors if it moves too far in advance of the Productivity Commission’s review of default superannuation funds under modern aw...

Superannuation

Australia's transition to a defined contributions superannuation regime is paying dividends....

SMSF

SMSF members now exceed one million, according to the latest ATO data....

SMSF

Not all funds can respond to the flight to SMSFs with member direct investment options, according to IQ Group's Graham Sammells....

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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. ...

4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

4 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 ...

4 months 1 week ago

Blue Owl Capital, a US asset manager with its eye on ‘marquee investors’ like super funds, has announced the appointment of a senior Future Fund executive as its newest m...

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Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

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While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

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