SUPERANNUATION

Financial planning

The finance sector has the highest gender pay gap of 30.5 per cent and intervention is needed to support low paid workers, says the FSU....

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Funds management

Hundreds of Australians are switching their superannuation fund each month, to insure their super savings are invested ethically, Australian Ethical reveals....

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Superannuation

Retirement plans of millions of Australians could be negatively impacted by proposed reforms of super fund governance, the ISA claims....

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Funds management

Publicly-listed investment and superannuation platform provider, HUB24, signs white label arrangement with Fortnum Financial....

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Superannuation

Treasurer Scott Morrison points to key super objective to relieve pressure from Age Pension....

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Superannuation

Older Australians are planning to help their children financially but could end up burdening them later in life, according to REST Industry Super....

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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has taken another look at the ISA’s compare the pair advertising campaign amid Senate suggestions it does not compare...

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Editorial

The Prime Ministership may have changed hands but the make-up of the Senate has not and the financial services industry should expect slow progress on any Government legi...

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Superannuation

The Government’s changes to superannuation fund governance could cost some funds around $100,000 a year for an independent chairman and up to $60,000 a year for independe...

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Superannuation

With growth assets generally struggling in September, median growth super funds recorded a fall of 1.1 per cent for the month, according to Morningstar....

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People & Products

Towers Watson has secured WA Super for asset consultancy mandate following a competitive selection process....

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Superannuation

Legislative changes calling for superannuation fund governance are “unwarranted”, the new shadow minister for financial services and superannuation, Dr Jim Chalmers, beli...

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Tools & guides

Anna Mirzoyan asks if the superannuation contribution splitting strategy can improve a member’s future entitlement to the Age Pension. ...

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Superannuation

The Grattan Institute’s Jim Minifie claims the Government’s changes to superannuation fund governance arrangements will work best if the Government avoids taking sides be...

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Editorial

The Grattan Institute's Jim Minifie argues that the super governance reforms currently being pursued by the Government are defensible - but not the main game for members....

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