The Actuaries Institute has expressed concern that the average delay in superannuation funds and their insurers dealing with total and permanent disability claims is two ...
Consumer group Choice has questioned whether high fee active managers are actually delivering value in the superannuation space....
The insurance within superannuation regime is far from perfect but it is vital to addressing Australia’s under-insurance problem, according to Mercer....
Industry Super Australia has attacked the direction of the Productivity Commission’s latest superannuation inquiry arguing it is too focused on competition while ignoring...
The Productivity Commission has been told increased and negative publicity around insurance within superannuation drove a surge in opt-out in 2016....
The Productivity Commission’s findings on insurance within superannuation will inform the Government’s future policy on maintaining the current ‘opt-out’ regime....
The Government has pointed to superannuation balance erosion for young and lower paid fund members as a reason to contemplate making insurance inside superannuation ‘opt-...
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees believes long-term underperforming default funds should lose their default status....
SuperRatings has warned that the exclusion of insurance from the Productivity Commission’s assessment has compromised its initial default super findings....
The Productivity Commission appears to believe that the scale test has not been applied effectively by APRA on default funds, according to Rice Warner....
The Productivity Commission may have argued against making it a political battle, but Industry Super Australia and the Financial Services Council have dug in on opposing ...
UniSuper has warned the Productivity Commission against the temptation to tinker with defined benefit defaults....
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 ...