SUPERANNUATION

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A super fund is seeking an independent chair and two independent directors after ongoing discussions between its board and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority,...

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As 1 July quickly approaches, consumer interest groups are campaigning hard to remind super fund members with inactive accounts that this is their last week to preserve t...

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ASIC is reminding product issuers that as part of their implementation of Protecting Your Super Package, they need to take care that, from 1 July 2019, Product Disclosure...

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AMP has lost one of its largest corporate superannuation mandates, that of Australia Post Superannaution, to AustralianSuper....

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Making her first official address as Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Senator Jane Hume has today confirmed that the Morrison Government intends to return to the Pr...

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With funds in superannuation set to pass $3 trillion, funds need to be preparing to have at least a 50/50 breakdown in domestic and offshore assets as the Australian mark...

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Link Group has announced an extension of its contract with AustralianSuper for another four years, starting 1 July....

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The Australian Taxation Office has warned compensation payments from superannuation funds in the fallout of the Banking Royal Commission could have both tax and super imp...

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s decision to impose new licensing conditions on AMP’s superannuation businesses could not have come at a worse time, with ...

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May’s post-election bounce to domestic shares wasn’t enough to counter the impact of uncertain and risk-adverse global markets on super fund returns, as the industry look...

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Intrust Super has announced the launch of its new tool to help make retirement saving easier, SuperCents....

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The megatrend of healthy eating in Western countries is adding to the appeal of agricultural investments, and an industry super fund is adding key assets in the sector to...

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