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Superannuation

The devil will be in the detail and so all the key elements of the superannuation industry want the Government to enter into meaningful consultation around its superannua...

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Superannuation

Super trustees are failing to provide the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority with sufficient data to meet requirements with the regulator highlighting specific in...

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Funds management

There is a place for divestment if the risk cannot be mitigated but it is the engagement process that can help change business practices that is more constructive, accord...

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Funds management

Private equity is based off fundamentals and this can eliminate valuation noise coming from listed markets, according to Schroders. ...

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Funds management

Investors and trustees need to ask fund managers for reporting metrics on specific environmental, social, and governance issues they claim they are solving, according to ...

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Superannuation

Industry superannuation funds are calling on the Government to help low income earners recoup their losses from taking hardship early access superannuation by making a on...

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Superannuation

The Federal Government has been accused of abrogating its responsibilities by using early release superannuation as income support – something which is expensive for supe...

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Superannuation

Superannuation fund industry representatives are expressing concern as funds face outflows of more than $60 billion as a result of the Government’s three-month extension ...

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Superannuation

With the average early release superannuation draw-down standing at slightly over $8,000 and with the load spread across virtually superannuation funds, the industry is h...

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Superannuation

There was no consultation with major superannuation fund organisations about the Government’s plan to allow people early access to their superannuation, prompting funds t...

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Superannuation

The proposed legislation could motivate advisers to enter into ongoing fee arrangements with superannuation members, according to a super body. ...

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Superannuation

The centrality of superannuation as a retirement vehicle has been reinforced by new research revealing the financial insecurity felt by current retirees....

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Financial planning

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees says the Australian Securities and Investments Commission report into financial advice by superannuation funds highlig...

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Superannuation

Industry superannuation funds have welcomed an announcement by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority that it will begin collecting data on choice superannuation ...

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Policy & Regulation

Industry superannuation funds have reinforced the fact that lifting the Superannuation Guarantee to 12% has already been legislated amid suggestions that the Government’s...

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