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6 June

Superannuation

ASIC amends relief conditions for superannuation and retirement calculators

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has amended relief conditions for superannuation and

5 June

Superannuation

Super funds falling short on ethical options

Super funds aren’t providing adequate high-quality, ethical and sustainable investment options, according to a

The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O’Dwyer has confirmed the Government’s desire to pursue a comprehensive overhaul of the superannuation system.

4 June

Superannuation

Grattan stands by call to keep SG at 9.5 per cent

The Grattan Institute has stood by its position that the superannuation guarantee (SG) should remain at 9.5 per

3 June

Superannuation

Scott Hartley signals Sunsuper departure

Sunsuper’s chief executive, Scott Hartley, has announced he will depart the super fund following the appointment

28 May

Superannuation

ASIC chooses industry fund default

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has chosen AustralianSuper as the default fund for all new

28 May

Superannuation

Accountant-planner relationship needs to evolve

The accountant-planner relationship is evolving to better serve self-managed super fund trustees, according to

27 May

Superannuation

Industry super body pushes Gov for SG commitment

A major industry body has already urged the new Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and

Stability for the super system should extend beyond tax settings to ensure it is not used to fund first home deposits, the SMSF Association believes.

24 May

Superannuation

Morrison’s election doesn’t guarantee super policy stability

Rice Warner has warned that the Coalition’s election doesn’t mean the superannuation industry will see a period of

22 May

Superannuation

IOOF confident on APRA deadline

IOOF has declared its confidence that it can meet the June deadline for meeting the Australian Prudential

Investors should be eyeing high yield and emerging market bonds, while they should stay away from Treasury bonds, according to Eaton Vance.

22 May

Superannuation

Push for easier super fund comparability

Research revealing how alarmingly little consumers know about their super funds’ performance has strengthened

21 May

Superannuation

SMSF sector welcomes super policy stability, no dividend reform

The SMSF sector has unsurprisingly welcomed Labor’s election loss, after an extensive campaign against the party’s

20 May

Superannuation

Super funds headed toward majority ASX control

Superannuation funds could control more than half the ASX within 15 years, with one-third of the $3 billion of new

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Superannuation

ASIC amends relief conditions for superannuation and retirement calculators

Super funds falling short on ethical options

Grattan stands by call to keep SG at 9.5 per cent

Scott Hartley signals Sunsuper departure

ASIC chooses industry fund default

Accountant-planner relationship needs to evolve

Industry super body pushes Gov for SG commitment

Morrison’s election doesn’t guarantee super policy stability

IOOF confident on APRA deadline

Push for easier super fund comparability

SMSF sector welcomes super policy stability, no dividend reform

Super funds headed toward majority ASX control

Build a Strong Core

New means testing rules represent an opportunity for advice

Making sense of the latest market developments

Are recessions predictable?

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