SUPERANNUATION

Superannuation

Verve Super, Australia’s first superannuation fund built for women to tackle inequality in the financial system, has launched today....

Superannuation

Parametric has won $200 million custom global equities mandate from a large Australian superannuation fund....

Financial planning

The latest report of the Banking Code Compliance Monitoring Committee has revealed that the number of complaints relating to financial advice was barely discernible when ...

People & Products

Big retailing industry superannuation fund REST has confirmed it will soon be announcing the names of those to fill newly-created group executive roles following the exit...

People & Products

Five senior executives have exited major industry superannuation fund REST as part of a restructure....

Superannuation

The Royal Commission has heard that the time-table attaching to the AMP superannuation fund boards’ decision to cut MySuper fees by 50 basis points was devised elsewhere ...

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Labor Party’s policy to remove refundable franking credits would not just hit superannuation funds but also many managed funds with high Australian equitie...

Superannuation

Treating self-managed superannuation funds differently to industry funds with respect to franking credits is un-Australian, according to financial services academic, Prof...

Superannuation

As the banks face issues with customer satisfaction so too have their associated super funds, with industry funds having increased their customer satisfaction ratings ove...

Superannuation

Vision Super has divested from thermal coal, tar sands and tobacco in addition to its existing weapons exclusion....

Superannuation

New analysis from Rice Warner has suggested that the removal of volume-based adviser fees would challenge superannuation just as much as it would challenge planning firms...

Superannuation

A new information-sharing initiative announced as part of the Women’s Economic Security Package will improve the Family Court’s visibility of the superannuation assets of...

Financial planning

Class has announced a new data feed integration with XPLAN to enable advises, accountants and clients to share a single up-to-date view of wealth in the SMSF and non-supe...

Superannuation

New pension rules, combined with the ATO’s revised treatment of some existing practices surrounding exempt current pension income, have increased the workload of administ...

Superannuation

Federal Women’s Minister, Kelly O’Dwyer, today announced a raft of policies intended to boost superannuation for women as the Government looks to act on financial gender ...

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