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Superannuation

A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

People & Products

Hostplus and Industry Fund Services are the latest sign-ups to Iress’ new tool that combines digital advice with personalised financial education based on member demograp...

Superannuation

Balanced superannuation funds have returned 14.5% over the 2020-21 financial year to date thanks to an improving economic situation and confidence in state and federal va...

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Superannuation

The millions of dollars being directed to Industry Super Australia by affiliated industry superannuation funds is becoming progressively clearer because of answers being ...

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Superannuation

Ten superannuation funds experienced outflows in excess of a billion dollars as a result of the Government’s COVID-19 hardship superannuation early release regime, with i...

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Superannuation

New data has emerged suggesting as many as 5% of early release superannuation applicants entirely emptied their accounts while just 10 superannuation funds paid around 68...

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds have told a Parliamentary Committee that the costs of implementing Superstream were so high that they offset any immediate cost-savings....

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Superannuation

Nine superannuation funds, three of which are not for profits, are paying their trustee directors average six figure fees, according to data published by the Australian P...

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Superannuation

When the Government’s early release superannuation scheme comes to an end, 10 funds will have made over 60% of the payments, most of them being industry funds....

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Superannuation

Total salary packages over $1 million are no longer uncommon amongst industry fund chief executives, according to answers provided to a Parliamentary Committee. ...

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Superannuation

While there is a possible danger of members remaining in poorly-performing super funds, this is the better option than them accumulating multiple accounts. ...

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Superannuation

The latest data around the Government’s hardship early release superannuation regime has confirmed that only mega-funds could have coped with the level of outflows genera...

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Outsider

When Outsider watched Hostplus boss, David Elia, exchanging banter with parliamentarians as he Skyped into a hearing of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on...

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Financial planning

Big industry fund Hostplus has detailed to a Parliamentary Committee an eight-fold increase in comprehensive advice fees over just five years....

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Superannuation

Australian superannuation funds have been shown to have significantly outperformed their international peers in 2019 – something which has likely changed in 2020....

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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...

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