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10 February 2021 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

Is bigger always better in super?

As the march of the megafunds begins, Australia’s superannuation sector will need to seriously consider whether a merger is in their best interests

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Final cost of early release revealed

The financial regulator has revealed how much superannuation 3.5 million Australians have released from their retirement savings, as the unions ...

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Should super funds stick to their knitting?

Superannuation minister Jane Hume believes that super funds should keep their noses out of politics – but the chief investment officer of $130 billion ...

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More mergers on the cards for Aware Super

The $130 billion super fund wants to get bigger – and better – by gobbling up more participants in the increasingly crowded superannuation space

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The curious case of Future Super

The so-called ethical fund is a perfect example of that old adage: build it and they will come.  It was a rare moment of bipartisan unity when Tim ...

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Industry funds go on the offensive

A major superannuation lobby group is pulling out all stops in an attempt to preserve the increase to 12 per cent as the industry faces the ...

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‘Enormous room for conflict of interest’ in Future Super: Wilson

Ethical retail fund Future Super has defended its investments in a number of passive products amid accusations that consumers “are being misled”

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Super divestment falling short on climate action: ACCR

Recent moves by super funds to dump thermal coal are not entirely translating to diminished emissions, a new report has warned.  The white paper ...

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Does super need ‘rough justice’?

While the Morrison government’s super reforms might not be perfect, the industry still needs a shake-up, according to the Grattan Institute’s Brendan ...

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Pollies’ super discourse ‘doesn’t align with the facts’: Chant West

The general manager of superannuation research house Chant West has called recent comments from government members around the retirement savings ...

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