Catholic Super selects Lonsec for unique investment platform

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Lonsec platform provides direct investment solution for super fund members Catholic Super members will soon have more control, choice and flexibility of their superannuation investments with Lonsec partnering with Catholic Super... Read more continue reading

CSSA Renews Calls on Treasury to Preserve Corporate Super Services for Employers and Fund Members

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The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) is seeking a Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) regulation so that employers and fund members can continue to receive the financial services they need... Read more continue reading

New era of e-contributions to change the face of super

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The coming three months will see Australian employers and their myriad of superannuation providers digest some of the biggest systems reforms since the introduction of the GST. The joint employer... Read more continue reading

After-tax returns prove a more effective investment indicator

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Russell’s After-Tax Survey: Research validates objective of Stronger Super to compare like-for-like returns. Super fund members set to benefit from mandatory focus on after-tax performance.  Pre-tax performance is not the... Read more continue reading

Australians overwhelmingly support superannuation but want more transparency

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FSC-ING DIRECT Report: Superannuation − Australia’s View Australians overwhelmingly support superannuation with a clear majority backing a rise in compulsory contributions to 12 per cent according to a report, Superannuation... Read more continue reading

Weak quarter for superannuation contributions

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The June 2013 quarter defied the seasonal pattern of strong superannuation contributions at the end of financial year, instead recording one of the weakest quarters for contributions since the global... Read more continue reading

Superannuation funds and institutional investors face headwinds despite market rally

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With cash returns failing to match inflation in many countries and investors looking for alternative ways to boost returns, institutions continue to face a challenging economic climate despite equity markets... Read more continue reading

Aon Master Trust receives MySuper authorisation

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The Aon Master Trust has received its MySuper authorisation from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. On 1 January 2014, the Aon Master Trust will launch Aon MySuper. Pierre Kraft, Managing... Read more continue reading

Bendigo Wealth granted a MySuper authorisation

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Sandhurst Trustees, which forms part of Bendigo Wealth, has been granted authorisation by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to issue a MySuper product under the new regime implemented by... Read more continue reading

AMP MySuper offers approved by APRA

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AMP will launch its two MySuper offers from 1 January 2014, following approval from the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority. AMP Financial Services will draw on the investment expertise of AMP... Read more continue reading