SUPERANNUATION

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Industry Super Australia has strongly rejected Government proposals to rebate grandfathered commissions to clients arguing that it will incentivise advisers to recommend ...

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A regulatory review of the 2013 prudential framework for the super industry has found that while its objectives were largely met, more change may be needed to keep it up-...

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed superannuation funds will need to undertake annual Business Performance Reviews starting next year....

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Annual director elections, non-binding shareholder resolutions, binding votes on remuneration policies, and CEO pay ratios disclosure would all help improve super funds’ ...

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Superannuation funds have largely ignored the after-tax investing obligations that the Stronger Super reforms embedded into the law, implementation manager Parametric has...

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Research conducted among superannuation fund executives and trustees has pointed to strong support for superannuation pooling to assist women and carers....

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New research has shown that if you’re a woman living in Western Australia or Queensland, the gap between your retirement savings and those of men is on average bigger tha...

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A new analysis of merger and acquisition activity has pointed to higher activity levels on the part of superannuation funds....

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Specialist insurer PPS Mutual has today launched a risk-only super fund that would allow members to fund their insurance premiums via rollovers from their standard accumu...

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The December 2018 quarter may have been bleak for superannuation funds, but shares have since rebounded over the March 2019 quarter to offset prior losses, new research f...

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Retired Australians are worried about gambling their life savings on stock market-dominated superannuation....

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Superannuation funds looking to merge must ensure the process is conducted with the needs of remaining members in mind, according to panellists at a QMV event....

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