Friday, 12 December 2008
The government has introduced new superannuation rules that will address what has long been viewed as discrimination against same-sex de facto couples when it came to death benefits.
Read more »Thursday, 11 December 2008
Quadrant Superannuation is offering its members the chance to win $1000 if they roll over their super.
Read more »Thursday, 11 December 2008
Australians should be separated into those that want a 'set and forget' fund and others that want a full service super solution to ensure members are in the appropriate fund, according to Alex Dunnin, Rainmaker Information director of research.
Read more »Thursday, 11 December 2008
Industry super fund owned, Members Equity Bank has scored a three-year advertising deal with the Melbourne Storm Rugby League Club to develop its brand in Victoria.
Read more »Wednesday, 10 December 2008
Super funds could benefit from greater guidance on reporting expectations and a consistent reporting format across all regulators, according to Andrew Barr, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees research and policy manager.
Read more »Wednesday, 10 December 2008
Industry super funds' appetite for unlisted infrastructure assets will not wane despite the financial crisis because the sector's investment nature aligns closely with the funds' long term goals, said David Whiteley from the Industry Super Network.
Read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Christian Super has been named this year's Sustainable Super Fund of the Year.
Read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Mega US companies must reassess their risk management strategy and revise profit expectations after pension plans losses turn a $90 billion surplus into a $420 billion deficit, according to Mercer.
Read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Choice is important but not if it imposes too many administration costs or forces people who don't want to choose to make un-informed choices.
Read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
The $4.6 billion industry fund Auscoal Super has appointed a $50 million mandate with Pengana Capital.
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