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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has acknowledged that some superannuation funds’ cash options aren’t really cash options at all....

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BT Financial Group has come out in support of the Productivity Commission’s recommendation for a list of the 10 “best in show” super funds, saying that strong funds shoul...

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The prudential regulator has released a final package of measures to clarify and strengthen the role of the appointed actuary within general, life and private health insu...

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The self-managed superannuation fund sector has underperformed the average default investment strategy for the year to April 2018....

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Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison has attacked industry default funds as being little more than a fire hose of members’ money for which the funds themselves do not even h...

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The number of Australians being underpaid their superannuation jumped to three million in 2015-16, compared to 2.76 million in 2014-15, Industry Super has said....

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Employers who fail to meet their superannuation guarantee obligations need to take advantage of current amnesty or face jail terms for SG underpayments, according to the ...

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The Federal Government’s Budget changes impacting low-balance superannuation fund members could contradict best interests requirements by leaving them worse off....

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The latest SuperRatings data shows a steady trend toward more defensive assets as super members get older, reflecting the gradual shift in asset allocation determined by ...

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The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O’Dwyer has urged the Royal Commission to take a look at the issues raised in the Productivity Commission’s latest ...

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The Productivity Commission’s draft report into superannuation is a “timely reminder” to self-managed super fund trustees to pay close attention to fees and costs, the SM...

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The new proposals from the Productivity Commission to overhaul superannuation default funds do not go far enough, according to Stockspot....

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