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26 March 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Consumers at risk of early super scams: industry body

An industry body has warned consumers could be vulnerable to scams involving the new early superannuation release measure. According to the ...

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Super funds delay merger deadline amid COVID-19 crisis

Two superannuation funds have extended the timeline of their planned merger due to the coronavirus pandemic. MTAA Super and Tasplan were originally ...

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‘Shotgun’ early super release to ‘come back and bite’: researcher

A specialist research house has warned the early superannuation release measure will see tens of billions of dollars of assets dumped into declining ...

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Industry super funds slice unlisted asset values

Industry super funds have moved to shave the values of their unlisted assets in response to the coronavirus-shaken market conditions, with their ...

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New super measures depend on ATO: industry bodies

Releasing early superannuation as a response to a coronavirus-ravaged economy will rely on how well the Tax Office works with funds, industry bodies ...

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‘Keep our super strong’

Allowing Australians to access their superannuation now would only “crystallise losses”, according to a leading industry body. Talk has built over ...

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Super funds ‘need to cut services or increase fees’

A new report looking at the effects of the market meltdown for superannuation has warned a number of funds will need to make drastic changes to ride ...

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Super funds knocked by global sell-off

The COVID-19-prompted panic selling has slowed the performance of superannuation in the past month, new data has shown, with a research hub predicting ...

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Industry super fund freezes stock lending

An $85 billion industry superannuation fund has urged its custodian to immediately recall all shares currently out on loan, while hinting other funds ...

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Unions tied to super create conflict of interest, industry body warns

A financial services industry association has hinted unions may have a vested interest in their involvement in choosing the default superannuation ...

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