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Rudd promises to expand Super Clearing House

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... employees if he is re-elected. Currently the service is only open to businesses with 19 or fewer employees. It allows employers to send superannuation payments directly to the Clearing House, which processes them using Medicare infrastructure. Labor ...

Super assets hit $1.6 trillion, investment returns at 4-year high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... corporate funds. Eighty per cent of the contributions into corporate, industry, public sector and retail funds were paid by employers, a ratio that reduces to 60% if SMSFs are included in the analysis. Superannuation assets are now 9% larger than Australia's ...

AMP, Bendigo and MTAA get MySuper licenses

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... of retail groups now with MySuper authority: Commbank/CFS, Westpac/BT, Suncorp, AMP and Bendigo. From 1 January 2014 employers will only be able to pay default employer superannuation contributions into super funds that offer a MySuper product or option ...

Health Industry Plan gets MySuper licence

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). "This is a significant milestone for the fund and it reassures our members, employers and strategic partners that HIP is a compliant super fund under the new legislative regime, providing quality products to benefit ...

Run China run

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013

Retail funds ruled out of corporate tenders on MySuper lack

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013

MTAA launches individual advice service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... that MTAA Super is responding to our members' needs. It builds on the excellent service we already provide members and employers," she said.

Westpac and BTFG group get MySuper approval

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... the 7 September election it is unlikely any changes to the MySuper legislation could be put in place in time to avoid employers having to change default funds for millions of impacted employees.

Industry funds 'treat us like dirt': COSBOA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... Government to grant them access to the SCT for years, Strong said. Until now, industry funds have not been accountable to employers. He said industry funds are too powerful in Australia, and they have used that power to maintain the status quo. Meanwhile ...

MediaSuper makes moves on mental health, joins SuperFriend

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... is a national initiative aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of industry superannuation fund members, employers and staff. It collaborates with a range of organisations, including mental health service providers, to deliver mental health ...