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28 September 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

ESG top risk for super funds: BNP Paribas

Sustainability is rapidly replacing liquidity, credit and market risk as the number one concern for superannuation trustees, says BNP Paribas ...

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Super fund fees under the spotlight

The average total fee for a super fund that is directly available to the public is currently sitting at 100 basis points, according to a new report by ...

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Hostplus drops insurance premiums

Industry fund Hostplus has negotiated a 3 per cent decrease in premiums for its death and total and permanent disability products (TPD) with its ...

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Super funds to boost life insurance: Rice Warner

Superannuation funds are expected to increase their insurance sales in an attempt to expand their service offering to members, says Rice Warner

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Prepare for advice ‘arms race’, says Tria

The "advice capability gap" between industry superannuation funds and their retail counterparts will soon create a “significant shift in the ...

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Reducing SG charge will 'hurt' consumers

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has called on the federal government to reconsider changes to the superannuation guarantee charge, ...

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Industry reacts to super governance bill

Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has introduced the Superannuation Legislation Amendment to Parliament, sparking mixed reactions from the industry

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Super funds see worst month since GFC

Volatile investment markets significantly impacted superannuation funds in August, with the median balanced option recording a 2.9 per cent fall, ...

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‘We have not been helpful’ on fee disclosure: ASFA

The super industry only has itself to blame for the incoherent and ineffective draft regulatory guide on fee disclosure that is doing the rounds, says ...

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Retirement needs a multi-asset strategy

The traditional building blocks of retirement portfolios need to be re-examined if the income needs of retirees are to be met, says Legg Mason

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