Australian Superannuation & Retirement Fund News

15 November

Superannuation

No excuses left for super funds not to merge

Senator Jane Hume has sought to dispel myths and excuses trustees have used to avoid merging.

Financial planners have been urged to dump simplistic advice models and some clients if they want to drive sustainable growth.

15 November

Superannuation

APRA signals simplification of insurance inside super rules

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved ahead of Government legislative amendments to outline a

Industry Super Australia has produced modelling suggesting that within 10 years 50 per cent of new retirees will be adversely affected by the Turnbull Government’s pension changes.

15 November

Superannuation

Pension taper rates, not super are the problem

The Government would be well-advised focusing on Age Pension taper rates rather than superannuation within its

13 November

Superannuation

Retirement income modelling needs to be publicly released

The retirement income review’s model will be able to dispel the contagious false narratives such as spiralling

Super funds have a chance to boost their financial advice offering and engage with members who craved increased returns amid unstable financial markets.

12 November

Superannuation

Fixing implementation leakages would boost returns

Retiree fund members would benefit twice as much if super funds cleaned up implementation leakages, according to

8 November

Superannuation

ASIC reinforces folly of low-balance SMSFs

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has provided a Parliamentary Committee with data confirming

8 November

Superannuation

Industry funds welcome APRA choice scrutiny

Industry superannuation funds have welcomed an announcement by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority that

DomaCom has supported an action in the Federal Court for a declaration that its sub-funds are not inhouse assets or related trusts for the purposes of the SIS.

6 November

Superannuation

ASIC acts against super fund on general advice

A superannuation fund has found itself in the Federal Court over Australian Securities and Investments Commission

4 November

Superannuation

Hume defends APRA heat maps

Despite the misgivings of some in the superannuation industry, the Assistant Minister for Superannuation,

4 November

Superannuation

Super investment menus could be too complex

Unnecessarily complex investment menus could lead to smaller pools of investable assets, and too much choice for

4 November

Superannuation

Hostplus and Club Super complete merger

The industry super funds have completed their merger, combining Hostplus’ 1.2 million members and $45 billion

4 November

Superannuation

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Superannuation

No excuses left for super funds not to merge

APRA signals simplification of insurance inside super rules

Pension taper rates, not super are the problem

Retirement income modelling needs to be publicly released

Fixing implementation leakages would boost returns

ASIC reinforces folly of low-balance SMSFs

Industry funds welcome APRA choice scrutiny

ASIC acts against super fund on general advice

Hume defends APRA heat maps

Super investment menus could be too complex

Hostplus and Club Super complete merger

IFM investors completes Buckeye Partners acquisition

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