SUPERANNUATION

People & Products

Kinetic Super has appointed marketing specialist, Jodie Leonard, to the independent board position, who will replace John Plummer....

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People & Products

In an announcement that surprised many, UniSuper announced senior Commbank executive, Nicolette Rubinsztein, would join its board....

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Superannuation

Vision Super has seen almost a 70 per cent increase in financial advice meetings with members since last year....

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Superannuation

Consumers are most interested in knowing the difference between industry and retail super funds, super fees, and life insurance within super, according to CANSTAR....

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Superannuation

Accountants have welcomed the Government’s proposal to reduce the SG late payment penalty, believing the penalty is unreasonable....

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Superannuation

Wealth management platform provider PractiFI has partnered with Rubik to expand its superannuation technology offerings....

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People & Products

Club Plus has announced key appointments as part of the fund's growth strategy....

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Superannuation

SMSFs’ huge home bias of equity and cash could lead to risks if the local share market corrects more than offshore, Invast Australia believes....

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Superannuation

Both superannuation and institutional sectors found August a tough month thanks to all asset classes generating negative returns, according to Morningstar....

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Superannuation

APRA-regulated funds must focus on regulatory compliance and be wary of misleading new and existing members, according to SMSF Association chief executive, Andrea Slatter...

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Financial planning

DEXX&R data showed default super funds held a larger share of employer super compared to MySuper although both declined in the last quarter of 2015. ...

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Superannuation

Link Group has announced its intention to appoint its director, Michael Carapiet, as independent chairman of the board....

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Financial planning

Industry Super Australia has called for general advice to be better defined instead of relabelled in a late submission to the Inquiry into the Scrutiny of Financial Advic...

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Life/Risk

Advised consumers were more likely to find insurance cover that matched their financial commitments and avoided the dangers of finding the right cover....

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Financial planning

New global research confirms key role for advice in superannuation and pension outcomes....

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