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03 October 2017 • By Jessica Yun • 1 min read

Super funds must invest more overseas: Cerulli

Given the size of Australia’s superannuation sector, funds should be seeking more opportunities in global equities, says Cerulli Associates

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Know your members, Milliman warns super funds

Data collected on super fund members does not go far enough in revealing what members actually need or desire in retirement, research house Milliman ...

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‘Next generation’ life-cycle funds needed

Super funds should be adjusting their MySuper products based on age and projected account balance rather than ‘dumping’ all members into the same ...

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MyRetirement could stall: Actuaries Institute

The government's new retirement incomes framework could fall at the first hurdle unless the treatment of income products under the means test is ...

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Retail FUM/A hits $1.2tn

Funds under management and advice in retail and wholesale super funds hit $1.2 trillion at June 2017, according to DEXX&R. The money held in ...

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Unpaid super guarantee bill tabled

Xenophon Team MP Rebekha Sharkie has introduced a bill into Federal Parliament that would make it easier for Australian’s to recover unpaid ...

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Super funds paying $6bn in extra tax: GBST

Some of Australia’s largest superannuation funds are paying more tax than is necessary due to poor management of capital gains tax and franking ...

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FSC takes aim at ‘subscale’ super funds

As much as $94 billion is invested in “subscale” default super funds with worse-than-average 10-year returns, according to the Financial Services ...

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Australian pension funds grow FUM by 9%

Australia’s largest pension funds saw their collective funds under management grow by 9.1 per cent throughout the 2016 calendar year, according to ...

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Fee carve-outs will ‘bamboozle’ members: ISA

“Inexplicable carve-outs” from ASIC’s new fee disclosure rules for retail investment platforms will only end up confusing members, says Industry Super ...

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