Superannuation

Incoming First State Super chairman Neil Cochrane admits resigning multiple positions to remove conflicts of interest.  The potential for conflicts...

Complex rules around consolidation and excessive paperwork are immobilising superannuation fund members, a survey has revealed. While around half of...

Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) should be moved within the same Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) jurisdiction as all other superannuation...

Superannuation funds need to address the manner in which they are governed or risk government intervention on the issue, according...

High-profile awareness campaigns around superannuation were failing to reach Generation Y with nearly half unable to correctly explain superannuation when...

Two bodies representing industry super funds have called for improvement in the quality of advice provided to clients, questioning some...

More than half of all assets held within self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are in retirement phase, according to Dexx&r Market...

Most limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) by self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are established using a bare trust, according to Peter...

The Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australian (SPAA) has indicated its full support for recent statements made by the...

Self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees hold only four different types of securities and have a strong leaning towards the big...