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Superannuation

Govt sets tax-free limit of $100,000 and announces a Council of Super Guardians....

Superannuation

Senator Mathias Cormann has come out in support of MP Simon Crean's criticism of potential further changes to taxation in superannuation in the May budget. ...

Superannuation

The push to mandate a 50 per cent quota of independent board directors for industry funds is driven by political ideology rather than governance concerns, according to a ...

Superannuation

Legislation has been introduced into Parliament that will give super fund trustees the ability to consolidate accounts. ...

Superannuation

The superannuation industry needs to get together to create opportunities in the ASX, ASFA’s Gordon Noble told the Melbourne Financial Services Symposium recently....

Superannuation

APRA has authorised the first MySuper application in the lead-up to the introduction of the new default system....

Superannuation

ACSA raises a number of issues with proposals in ASIC's consultation paper 197 ...

Superannuation

ISN has welcomed ASIC's guidance on how to comply with new disclosure requirements for ongoing personal advice fees....

Superannuation

The Government will introduce penalties for promoters of early-release superannuation schemes as part of its Stronger Super reforms....

Superannuation

MySuper is unlikely to boost the overall retirement savings of Australians, according to a survey of chief executives in the financial services industry....

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MySuper cannot realistically be implemented by 1 July 2013, according to the Shadow Minister for Financial Services, Senator Mathias Cormann....

Superannuation

EquipSuper has dropped half its name in a rebrand designed to reflect the fund's ambition and purpose, according to chief executive Danielle Press....

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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 3 weeks ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

5 months 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 ...

5 months ago

The research house has offered a silver lining after super fund returns saw the end of a five-month streak last month....

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A survey of almost 6,000 fund members has identified weakening retirement confidence, particularly among those under 55 years of age, signalling an opportunity for super ...

2 hours ago

The Financial Services Minister says the amendments to the SIS Act within the first QAR bill will “clarify the law to affirm the status quo”....

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