SUPERANNUATION

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued a final warning to the financial services industry to stop cutting corners in breach of the law regarding ...

Superannuation

Young Australians begin to accumulate super earlier, according to the analysis based on data from QSuper....

Superannuation

The SMSF Association has urged the Government to better coordinate pension and superannuation policy in the forthcoming Budget to eliminate ‘perverse’ outcomes....

Superannuation

Members are more satisfied with industry superannuation funds than with their retail counterparts, with satisfaction with self-managed superannuation funds highest of all...

Superannuation

The Government has released draft legislation and a consultation paper related to changes to superannuation taxation for public consultation....

Policy & Regulation

Superannuation funds and other financial services organisations will have to account for the decade starting 1 January, 2008, as they seek to address pointed questioning ...

Superannuation

Vision Super has helped implement a program at Mount Alexander Council that seeks to help employees increase their superannuation by taking into account behavioural econo...

Funds management

Trustee Partners have approved the inclusion of the DomaCom Fund as an investment option for their retail superannuation fund....

Superannuation

A new survey has revealed how super fund executives and trustees were keen for a Royal Commission into banking and financial services but less keen for it to scrutinise s...

Superannuation

Solid December returns saw superannuation funds record a sixth consecutive calendar year of double-digit returns, according to SuperRatings....

Superannuation

The lack of enforceability around the insurance inside superannuation Code of Practice has resulted in it getting a muted and highly qualified welcome in many superannuat...

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has told superannuation funds they need to more clearly explain where and why they are spending members’ money, particularl...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has initiated a Treasury review of the rules around superannuation early release including whether superannuation should be accessible to compensat...

Superannuation

The superannuation industry is in danger of being strangled by regulatory over-reach, according to the independent chairman of the Association of Superannuation Funds, Mi...

Superannuation

QMV principal consultant, legal and risk, Jonathan Steffanoni has called fund consolidation, regulatory scrutiny and data trends as the biggest industry issues for supera...

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