ASSOCIATION OF SUPERANNUATION FUNDS

Superannuation

Retirees in their 90s might spend less on average compared to younger retirees but their medical and aged care expenses increase significantly, the ASFA retirement standa...

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Superannuation

New survey reveals that super fund CEOs need to accept responsibility for the actions of their officers and executives....

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Superannuation

While their members see little value in sporting sponsorships, super fund executives and trustees are split on the issue....

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The superannuation industry has applauded the Financial System Inquiry report’s proposal to tackle income stream barriers and enshrine super goals....

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Superannuation

Super executives concerned to ensure Sunday’s final FSI recommendations do not reflect skewed view of super fees....

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Superannuation

Single retirees will need to spend $767 more a year to afford a comfortable retirement, the ASFA Retirement Standard showed....

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Superannuation

ASFA has changed its constitution to give itself the ability to adjust to change in the superannuation industry....

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Superannuation

ASFA has urged the Government to allow employers to contribute more to female workers to help bridge the superannuation gender gap....

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Financial planning

ASIC deputy chairman, Peter Kell has confirmed intra-fund advice is on the regulator's surveillance radar....

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Superannuation

Vamos urges that short-term competitive issues be put aside to allow super industry to speak with a collective voice....

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Superannuation

YBR chairman, Mark Bouris, claims super fund members are ripe for the picking by industry disruptors....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers need to start being digital application doctors to their clients and think about what applications they can use to help clients....

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Superannuation

SMSF retirees drawing more than the ‘comfortable’ income level should not become over-confident, a research paper warned....

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Superannuation

While the typical SMSF couple at age 65 are in good stead for a comfortable retirement, big spending SMSFs have been warned against over-confidence, new research reveals....

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Funds management

ASIC has been told there needs to be greater clarity between what represents a ‘fee’ and a ‘cost’ in Product Disclosure Statements....

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