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20 April 2016 • By • 1 min read

Millennials demanding responsible investment

Millennials are increasingly looking to invest in assets that are socially and environmentally responsible, placing pressure on super funds to create ...

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Super funds down 1.1% in March

Superannuation funds were “in the red” in March, with median growth funds retreating by an average of 1.1 per cent, says Chant West. This ...

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Statewide Super partners with Financial Synergy

Financial Synergy has partnered with Statewide Super, providing the industry fund access to its software platform on a subscription basis

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Super should provide retirement income

A survey of Australian pre-retirees has found an overwhelming majority expect superannuation to provide them with a retirement income. Eighty-three ...

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Organic growth ‘tumbling’ for super funds

In a sign that the superannuation system is maturing, organic growth (as opposed to investment returns) has fallen to just 3.1 per cent, according to ...

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Super can't fund uni debt, says ASFA

Superannuation cannot be used to fund public policy priorities such as the repayment of university debt, argues the Association of Superannuation ...

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Restructure super tax concessions: KPMG

The current superannuation tax concessions are neither sustainable nor fair, according to KPMG. In a submission to Treasury's consultation on the ...

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Enshrined ‘objective’ must go beyond super

The Actuaries Institute has called on the government to enshrine the objective of the entire retirement system in legislation, rather than ...

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Super should deliver ‘dignity and independence’

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has released its proposed definition of the objective of superannuation ahead of May's federal budget

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Revive superannuation council, says Labor

Labor has questioned the Coalition's decision to scrap the Council of Superannuation Custodians shortly after regaining office. Speaking at a ...

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