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Industry funds have used a Productivity Commission report on investment returns to call for regulatory action against underperforming retail superannuation funds....

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Major planning software provider, IRESS has launched an automated personal advice solution for superannuation funds....

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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has warned that super members shouldn’t panic over last week’s share market falls, as they stand to lose from swappin...

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After approaching near-record highs in FY2016, voluntary superannuation contributions eased slightly in FY2017 to an average of $1,054, according to SuperRatings....

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After months of doubt, AMP Limited has received confirmation that it has lost one of its largest corporate superannuation mandates – Australia Post....

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The emergence of the gig economy and other policy factors have resulted in Australia dropping to fourth place on the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index as northern Eur...

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Industry Super Australia is urging the Government to legislate to compel employers to pay the superannuation guarantee at the same time they pay wages to overcome continu...

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The recent equity market volatility serves as a warning sign to SMSF trustees to diversify their investment portfolios, according to the Thinktank Group....

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New research has pointed to investment fees driving up the cost of superannuation fund membership and narrowing the gap between industry and retail funds....

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Despite returning 2.1 per cent for the September quarter, the first half of October has seen a change of fortunes for super funds....

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Specialist superannuation ratings house, SuperRatings, has pointed to the recent market sell-off as being likely to dent super returns and giving cause for wariness aroun...

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Cloud-based self-managed superannuation fund provider Class appears to have weathered the exit of AMP SMSFs from its platform....

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