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15 April 2021 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Energy Super, LGIAsuper explain merger reasoning

The two industry superannuation funds have outlined their reasons for potentially merging, including pressure to slash fees in the current environment

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Rest case one of many: ASIC

ASIC’s court action against a major industry fund is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to funds in the space actively discouraging members from ...

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EISS Super, TWUSUPER edge towards merger

The two industry funds are considering joining forces, having now stepped into a period of due diligence. EISS Super and TWUSUPER have signed a ...

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Parliament super inquiry presses for home-ownership data

A parliamentary committee has probed super funds for information on members’ home-ownership status, as its chair has been accused of using the inquiry ...

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Government favouring retail funds, industry super says

Industry Super Australia has accused the government of giving retail funds an unfair advantage, allowing them to pass high administration fees past ...

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ISA defends ‘highly cost-effective’ ad spend

Lobby group Industry Super Australia says that its multimillion-dollar advertising spend is in the best financial interests of members. Speaking to ...

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Your Future, Your Super is anticompetitive: Cbus

The construction industry fund has cried foul over the government’s proposed super reforms, warning retail funds could gain an unfair advantage and ...

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AustralianSuper chief: Reforms are ‘frankly bizarre and entirely unjustifed’

AustralianSuper chief Ian Silk has warned that super fund decision-making would be regarded “in the same breath as terrorism offences” under the Your ...

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APRA takes soft touch to super regulation

APRA has only launched one enforcement action in relation to the sole purpose test in the last 30 years but denies that there is an issue with its ...

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VGI looks to BlackRock for new chief

Former BlackRock high-flyer Jonathan Howie will join global investment manager VGI Partners as its new chief executive. Jonathan Howie most ...

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