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16 July 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Government push needed for super fee reform, senator says

The costs of the superannuation system need to be re-examined and funds could be due for a forced market restructure, according to Liberal senator ...

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First State Super signals rebrand after merger

First State Super has indicated it will be changing its name in mid-September, following its recent merger with VicSuper. First State Super and ...

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Super member satisfaction up year-on-year

New data from Roy Morgan has shown despite overall superannuation fund satisfaction was down from the month before in May, it had still significantly ...

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Early super soars on second tranche

Early super withdrawals will soon overtake Treasury estimates for the first time as half a million Australians access the second tranche of the scheme

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Senator challenges APRA over super political donations

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has called APRA’s response to Sunsuper’s payment to the Labor Party “troubling”, saying how political donations from the ...

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Local Government Super certified carbon-neutral

Local Government Super has achieved carbon-neutral status, becoming the fifth Australian super fund to hold the certification. The $11 billion fund ...

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Super sector should follow SMSF lead

APRA-regulated super funds could create better member outcomes by taking the same approach as SMSFs, according to research from Rice Warner

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Media Super, Cbus edge towards merger

Industry superannuation funds Media Super and Cbus Super have signed a memorandum of understanding and are set to commence due diligence on a joint ...

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Super funds called to increase private equity exposure

Private equity investments appear to be weathering the impact of COVID-19 across multiple sectors and geographies according to a new study by Willis ...

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Super system needs ‘profound change’

Super funds need to offer longevity-based products and more low-cost financial advice to improve living standards for retirees, according to the ...

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