ASFA

Superannuation

APRA defers key element of SuperStream data collection to second half of next year....

Superannuation

ASFA reflects views of industry by maintaining its opposition to an industry levy to pay for AUSTRAC....

Superannuation

Post-Budget debate sees ASFA calling for long-term policy approach aimed at comfortable retirement....

Superannuation

Super funds should be able to provide limited advice on retirement products, according to ASFA’s newly released white paper. ...

Superannuation

Increasing costs are making maintaining a comfortable retirement more difficult, according to the latest data from the Association of Superannuation funds of Australia....

Financial planning

The latest ASFA retirement standard shows that although the cost of a modest retirement may have increased, a decrease in the cost of luxury items has brought down the co...

Superannuation

APRA data confirms industry funds leading the way on MySuper with no retail funds so far approved....

Financial planning

Super funds warned to more closely monitor intrafund advice outsourced to planning firms....

Superannuation

CEDA has recommended the Federal Government put aside 3 per cent of superannuation to cover the increasing costs of Australia's universal healthcare system. ...

Superannuation

A Parliamentary Committee will examine the legislative changes impacting the co-contributions regime and the consolidation of super accounts....

Editorial

While significant progress has been made in achieving gender equality within the financial services industry, Milana Pokrajac and Bela Moore find there is still a long wa...

Editorial

While the gender balance of the executive ranks and company boards of financial services companies remain decidedly slanted, a growing number of women are breaking new gr...

Superannuation

Swan refuses to explain why super changes are being pushed into Budget if they are not aimed at major savings....

Superannuation

ASFA CEO Pauline Vamos has called for calm and considered debate about the future of the superannuation system....

Superannuation

Industry concern that Government may impose a threshold as low as $180,000 for its super changes....

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