Powered by MOMENTUM MEDIA
lawyers weekly logo
Advertisement

Super

super

29 July 2016 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

$1.6m super cap 'must be implemented'

The government must go ahead and limit pension-phase assets to $1.6 million, argues SuperRatings, but the research house is less convinced about other ...

READ MORE
icon

Age pension burden set to rise: report

Half of Australian retirees tend to be very conservative with their savings, but a growing minority exhaust their balances completely before death, ...

READ MORE
icon

UniSuper launches retirement adequacy index

UniSuper has engaged Willis Towers Watson to create a retirement adequacy index that is linked to members' salaries rather than the ASFA Retirement ...

READ MORE
icon

Longevity risk set to hit pension funds: State Street

Rising life expectancy in the Asia Pacific is creating headaches for local pension funds, according to new research by State Street. Pension funds ...

READ MORE
icon

Industry super funds outperform bank funds

Industry superannuation funds have achieved 3.45 per cent over the 2015-16 financial year, outperforming retail funds by 1.71 per cent according to ...

READ MORE
icon

Super changes won’t limit savings

Claims that the government’s superannuation proposals will limit the ability of members to save are ‘misinformed’, according to industry consultant ...

READ MORE
icon

Challenger extends annuities to industry super funds

Investment management firm Challenger has made its annuities available to industry super funds, with one fund already launching the retirement income ...

READ MORE
icon

NAB merges superannuation funds

NAB has announced the merger of five of its superannuation funds, creating a $70 billion retail fund that will be known as the MLC Super Fund

READ MORE
icon

AustralianSuper hits $100 billion

Industry super fund AustralianSuper now has total funds under management exceeding $100 billion. The fund has returned just over 50 per cent over ...

READ MORE
icon

UniSuper points to investment missteps

UniSuper has admitted to two investment decisions it regrets, but the fund maintains it got more right (and less wrong) than its peers in the 2015-16 ...

READ MORE