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10 August 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Frydenberg defends super governance changes

Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has defended the government's proposal that at least one-third of superannuation board directors be independent

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Cbus names new insurance provider

Cbus Super has inked a deal with a life insurance provider following a competitive tender process. The deal, effective as of 1 November 2015, will ...

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FSC calls for 12 per cent SG by 2022

Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane will today call for the superannuation guarantee (SG) to be increased to 12 per cent by 2022 – ...

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Default super engagement improves, says CIFR

Australians are becoming more engaged with their super, with most investors choosing their fund provider or their investment option, says the Centre ...

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Global equities buoy Aussie super funds

Australian super funds got a much needed boost from international shares and listed property, with the asset classes helping to offset a mediocre year ...

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Retirement savings confidence increases

While Australians are becoming more confident when it comes to having enough savings to retire, women still experience greater financial ...

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AIST criticises $1m super balance claim

Commentators who claim that $1 million in superannuation is needed for a comfortable retirement are causing unnecessary concern for those approaching ...

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Limit super tax concessions, says BT

BT chief executive Brad Cooper has called for a $2.5 million cap on the amount retirees can roll over into the tax-free pension phase, as well as the ...

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APRA gets an 'F' on compliance costs

The prudential regulator's 2015 stakeholder survey has returned broadly positive results, but the cost of compliance continues to receive "by far" the ...

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Tasmanian govt greenlights RBF merger

The Tasmanian state government has initiated discussions between the Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF) and the soon-to-be-merged funds Tasplan and ...

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