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22 March 2016 • By • 1 min read

Super funds tread water in February

After a rough start to the year in January, superannuation funds' returns slipped slightly by 0.4 per cent in February. According to Chant West, ...

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Cbus announces partnership with QIC

QIC has partnered with industry fund Cbus to deliver a listed equity strategy for its superannuation products. In a statement, Cbus said it has ...

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'Genie out of the bottle' on independent directors

The failure of the government's "poorly drafted" superannuation governance legislation to pass the Senate may have been a "blessing in disguise", ...

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Super objective must be 'whole of life': Mercer

Mercer has called on the government to draw a "clear and sensible line in the sand" when it comes to the substitution of superannuation for the age ...

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Super 'not an estate planning tool', says Treasurer

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has flagged changes to superannuation "tax incentives" in the May budget to ensure Australia's retirement system is ...

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SuperStream take-up hits 70%

The electronic super contributions regime, SuperStream, saw 22.8 million member transactions processed in the 2015 September quarter, says the ...

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Managed funds crack SMSF market

Over a quarter of SMSF portfolios are now made up of managed funds, according a new survey conducted by OneVue. A quarterly survey conducted by ...

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'Brutal transparency' required on super fees

In its quest to lower default super fees, the Australian government should be "brutal" on transparency and require employers to become more involved ...

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Super funds put CommInsure 'on notice'

CommInsure's group insurance clients have demanded answers from the CBA subsidiary following revelations of unethical claims handling by Fairfax Media ...

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Government consults on super objective

Treasury has released a discussion paper on the 'objective of superannuation', which the government plans to enshrine in legislation later this year

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