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Statewide Super has responded to the Federal Court’s $4 million penalty and says it will undertake the remediation process over the coming weeks....

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The superannuation fund is the first licensee to have a civil penalty imposed for failing to report breaches to the corporate regulator since its new penalty powers were ...

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Women’s financial security should not be overlooked by the Government when it comes to ending violence against women, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuat...

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The corporate regulator has noticed an increase in marketing recommending Australians to switch to self-managed superannuation funds that invest in crypto, and has warned...

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More self-managed super fund trustees are using the Australian Taxation Office’s new ‘six-member’ rule to meet residency requirements following disruptions to internation...

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A moderate level of tracking error because of environmental, social and governance investing can be at odds with desired Your Future, Your Super outcomes, according to re...

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While the performance tests are a good idea, they fail to take into account the age or risk levels of members, meaning younger members may not in the best fund for their ...

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A portfolio tracking error of 2% to 3% is the sweet spot for superannuation funds with the luxury of an eight-year investment time horizon for their active risk, accordin...

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Despite the Your Future, Your Super performance test’s focus on fees and performance, superannuation funds need to focus on retirement outcomes and benefits for members, ...

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The voluntary super contributions jumped almost 30% due to a greater engagement with super during the COVID pandemic....

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Margaret Cole says the pressure on trustees from the 2021 Choice Heatmap will lead to the removal of weaker performing products and drive better returns and transparency ...

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The Government has released the consultation draft of the super co-contribution regulations....

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