Local Government Super has announced the appointment of former Zurich Financial Services boss, David Smith, as its new chief executive....

The Productivity Commission has been asked to consider why APRA-regulated funds do not allow their members to achieve the same tax outcomes as members of SMSFs....

Underperforming superannuation funds have been put on notice by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to shape up or be forcibly shipped out of the superannuatio...

Retail funds and self-managed superannuation funds have outstripped industry funds for member satisfaction mostly due to higher account balances, according to the latest ...

Fiducian Group has signalled continued expansion into the financial planning space alongside leveraging its administration capability to grow its presence in the SMA and ...

Superannuation fund members are being ill-served by the current group superannuation regime and should be made to opt-in, according to insurer, ClearView....

The average SMSF contribution amount tripled in the June, with a 1.8 per cent increase in cash contributions, according to SuperConcepts....

Industry Super Australia is claiming the interests of the big banks have been put ahead of those of consumers under the ATO’s proposed approach to employee selection of s...

Superannuation fund trustees should not be subject to the same penalties that apply to directors of Managed Investment Schemes and should be allowed lee-way for ‘honest m...

While CBA is looking to pay at least $32.3 million in customer and employee review and remediation actions, it does not include all regulatory matters the bank is reviewi...

A National Australia Bank survey showed super funds have changed their approach to currency risk management to adapt to the growing market....

The superannuation sector may be facing further consolidation in the wake of the further empowering of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Adam Gee writes....

If industry funds are donating or otherwise transmitting money to trade unions, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission says it won’t necessarily know....

Retail, aged care, community, and labourer workers are among the biggest losers when it comes to missing out on compulsory super contributions....