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30 October 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

New default super inquiry to spark consolidation

The government's decision to refer competition within default super to the Productivity Commission has set the clock ticking for super funds, says ...

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Setting an upper limit on super balances

With the Turnbull government intent on enshrining the purpose of superannuation in legislation, it may be time to start thinking about how much ...

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Scale doesn't matter, says SuperRatings

There is little correlation between the size of a superannuation fund and the overall net benefits to members, according to a new SuperRatings report

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Towers Watson defends retirement projections

Superannuation industry consultant Towers Watson has come out strongly in defence of retirement income projections. Towers Watson Australia head of ...

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Super projections worse than 'weather forecasts'

Providing super members with retirement income projections is unlikely to provide any value and has the potential to increase administration costs, ...

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Challenger partners with three industry funds

Challenger will make its retirement income products available to the members of three industry superannuation funds under a new agreement

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Standardise super concessions, says Deloitte

Deloitte has called for a standard super concession of 15 per cent for all Australians, arguing it would make the tax treatment of super more ...

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Vision Super moves to Acurity platform

Industry fund Vision Super is set to implement software provider Financial Synergy’s administration platform. Financial Synergy will manage Vision ...

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Reforms needed to combat longevity risk

Sustainable and flexible reform is needed to safeguard the Australian retirement income system and mitigate longevity risk, says the Actuaries ...

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Baby boomers to fall short on retirement

Older working Australians are expected to have a shortfall of funds in retirement, with almost a third of those aged over 50 having a balance of less ...

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