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16 February 2021 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Super funds see ‘promising start’ to 2021

Super funds have had a modest start to 2021, but members should be ready for a “bumpy ride” ahead of vaccine distribution.  January marked the 10th ...

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ASIC makes an example of Westpac

ASIC has used its recent victory against Westpac in the High Court as an example for the superannuation sector, warning it will not hesitate to take ...

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Labor promises to raise super contributions

The opposition has declared it will stick with the scheduled rise to 12 per cent of wages for mandatory super contributions, as a new election ...

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Fintech a double-edged sword for super: Hume

The minister for superannuation and the digital economy has indicated she is watching how emerging technology could disrupt $2.9 trillion of ...

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Super funds ‘must get better or get out’

Super funds must “rise to the challenge” of their greater size and complexity or face the consequences, according to APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell

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Super is ‘frustratingly partisan’: Hume

The minister of superannuation has expressed exasperation at how politicised the sector is, flagging her expectations for fierce resistance to the ...

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Super market tipped to shift towards niche

The old catch-all product model could leave super funds and retirement product providers in the dust, with the market expected to shift towards ...

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Maritime Super, Hostplus to pool assets

Maritime Super and Hostplus have teamed up to combine investment assets, to create a pool totalling more than $61 billion. The move, subject to ...

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Super fund CIOs warn on benchmarks

A number of super fund CIOs have warned that while the government has good intentions, new APRA performance benchmarks could create significant risks ...

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SG freeze a further blow in wage drought: Keating

The former prime minister has accused the Reserve Bank of being an accomplice to “knocking off” the legislated super guarantee rise, robbing workers ...

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