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The new $3 million superannuation cap is a reminder that the system will never stand still, and diversification options like investment bonds will always be highly valued.
A joint review conducted by ASIC and APRA was scathing of funds’ collective attempts to meet their new legal obligation to help fund members plan for retirement, and urged them to “address, with urgency, the gaps in their approach”.
Breaking superannuation into three different funding models may not be the right answer, but at least it cuts through the fallacy at the heart of our superannuation ideal. Former Lazard Asia-Pacific CEO Rob Prugue writes for The Inside Adviser.
The proposal seeks to preserve this definition of what a superannuation complaint is, but “clarifies the policy intent that other types of superannuation-related complaints may also be under the AFCA scheme”.
Working Australians aren’t getting real when it comes to plausible retirement ages and income levels, according to data from Vanguard, with a new report suggesting expectations get closer to reality as retirement draws near.
Australians across the board are less satisfied with their superannuation funds than they were a year ago, a new report from Roy Morgan showed, with share market volatility and industry consolidation acting as major drivers of the decline.
Speaking at the SMSF Association’s National Conference, the assistant treasurer called out “modern-day Edmund Hillarys” seeking to raid Australia’s “Mount Everest of superannuation” as he pressed the need for an objective for super that prioritises preservation.
Australians should be putting more money into superannuation and diversifying out of property, some say, even as super performance remains a question mark.
The recovery from 2020’s “massive period of turbulence” hasn’t lifted all boats, and there are still plenty of bargains to be had, if you know where to look. Gareth James, Morningstar’s Sydney-based equity research strategist, expects Link Administration (ASX: LNK), for instance, to bounce back from “a tough few years” of regulatory changes and the…
Magellan Financial Group (ASX: MFG) last week released its long-awaited new retirement product, called FuturePay. The product launch comes at an important time for the investment and superannuation industry in general, which has seen very little innovation or new product releases focused on delivering more sustainable retirement incomes. So, what is Magellan FuturePay? The product…