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Retail superannuation funds have continued to close the returns gap with industry funds....

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The domination of industry super funds in the modern award system has left virtually no market for higher performing, lower fee funds, according to the Financial Services...

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The ATO is going after companies that fail to pay employees super entitlements, recovering $8 million from labour-hire company operators. ...

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APRA says it has reduced the compliance burden of super funds under its watch by changing a definition and cutting back on heavily-criticised duplication in reporting req...

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New survey reveals strong support for at least one-third independent directors on superannuation fund boards....

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Retirees in their 90s might spend less on average compared to younger retirees but their medical and aged care expenses increase significantly, the ASFA retirement standa...

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New survey reveals that super fund CEOs need to accept responsibility for the actions of their officers and executives....

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Superannuation funds’ marketing budgets would be better spent on email and newspaper campaigns than on TV advertising, new data reveals....

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While their members see little value in sporting sponsorships, super fund executives and trustees are split on the issue....

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AIST and Mercer have joined hands to develop a super tracker to objectively evaluate the super system ahead of its response to the FSI....

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Calls by the Parliamentary Joint Committee for financial advisers to undertake specialist self-managed super fund training if they advise in this area has received a tick...

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The superannuation industry’s obsession with low fees has wrongly been a focus of the Financial System Inquiry, which should instead be tackling underperformance....

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