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16 March 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

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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Super funds, investors lean towards ousting directors

Australian shareholder resolutions almost doubled in 2019, according to Link Group, while company directors saw opposition to their re-election from ...

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Hostplus cuts fee by 40%

Industry fund Hostplus has indicated it will drop its pension fee from 1 April, reducing costs for members by 40 per cent. The change, from $7.50 a ...

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Rice Warner slams gender super gap inaction

Rice Warner has noted four years has passed since a Senate committee released its report into women’s retirement outcomes, but its 19 recommendations ...

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First State Super, WA Super in merger talks

First State Super and WA Super have announced they are in merger talks in a move that could radically alter the country’s superannuation landscape

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QSuper, Sunsuper move on merger

QSuper and Sunsuper have announced they are taking steps towards a merger in a move that could create Australia’s largest super fund. QSuper and ...

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CFS slashes fees, abandons grandfathered commissions

Colonial First State has indicated it will cut down fees across its retail and corporate superannuation products, passing on savings to its customers ...

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Near 40% of retirees struggling: Industry Super

Close to 40 per cent of recent retirees are struggling financially, according to a new survey. A survey commissioned by Industry Super Australia ...

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KiwiSaver divests and disarms

KiwiSaver default funds have been banned from investing in fossil fuels and certain weapons under new legislation. Default funds will be banned ...

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