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06 December 2016 • By • 1 min read

Unpaid super affecting one in three members

Close to one third of Australian employees are not receiving the full superannuation entitlements they are eligible for, according to Industry Super ...

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Digital engagement bypassing employers: IQ Group

Australia's largest super funds increased the availability of apps for their members by 26 per cent in 2016, but they are falling behind when it comes ...

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Super changes could hit 300,000 pensioners

As many as 300,000 retirees on a part-pension could be negatively affected by changes to the superannuation bill passed by the Coalition last week, ...

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Don't allow 'predatory' mergers: NESS Super

Forcing smaller superannuation funds to merge is unlikely to be in the best interests of members, warns NESS Super. In a submission to the ...

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Major super funds commit to RI

The majority of super funds now make a public commitment to responsible investment (RI) practices, according to a new benchmarking study

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Super assets reach $2.1 trillion

The 12 months to September 2016 saw the superannuation savings pool increase by 7.4 per cent to $2.1 trillion, according to the latest statistics from ...

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Super objective headed back to committee

Labor is pushing for the legislation defining the objective of superannuation to be sent back to a committee, citing a "very short" consultation ...

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Encourage 'inefficient' super funds to merge

The government should encourage super fund consolidation by creating a more transparent framework for merger proposals, argues Rice Warner

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Super funds chalk up losses in October

Superannuation funds' returns fell in October due to a “gradual sell off” over the month, according to SuperRatings. The median return for super ...

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'Lifestyle risk' biggest threat for super members

Superannuation funds may need to shift their focus from longevity risk to ‘lifestyle risk’ under the government’s proposed objective for the ...

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