Alex Dunnin Executive Director, Research & Compliance, Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd What was Australia's top performing super fund in FY 2018? Was it the Triple S responsible option's 9.8%? Was it Qantas' 11.6% that they achieved for their millennial life stage members? Was ... Obsessive reaction to the Budget bank tax is distracting many people from properly appreciating the power play that is the First Home Super Savings Scheme (FHSSS). This is because in setting up a scheme ... Australian consumers have a new enemy. While much is made about some financial advice and insurance scandals, excessive fees, poor disclosure and low accountability, at least these problems have become ... As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States it's time to seriously assess how his presidency will impact global investors. The easy part of this is how it will impact US fiscal ... Dysfunctional arguments Americans have regarding their Affordable Care Act remind us how poorly most people understand insurance. Following the election of Donald Trump on 8th November speculation is growing ... Baby boomer parents must be so proud. Fearing their young people were refusing to learn from the wisdom of their elders it seems Australia's young millennials have been listening more intently than anyone ... The superannuation industry may bemoan perpetual inquiries but that didn't prevent a frenzied reaction to the Productivity Commission's latest issues paper into how the PC may recommend to government a ... There was thinking that defining the objective of superannuation in legislation would fix things. Not so apparently. Sunday newspapers reported recently that families were being granted access to their ... As a young high school teacher in country NSW, parent teacher nights were events to dread: "You don't have children do you, Mr Dunnin?" "No," I would answer. "It shows," they would say back to me with ... Musician and guitarist Paul Kantner from the iconic San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane once famously said "if you can remember anything about the sixties you weren't really there". Kantner ... |
| | ELIZABETH MCARTHUR New research analysing Australian Bureau of Statistics microdata shows that more Australians are retiring owing money on their mortgage. | KARREN VERGARA APRA announced this morning it is taking action on AMP's superannuation business and board, concerned they breached several areas of superannuation law. | | | KARREN VERGARA The $6.5 billion superannuation fund is "substantially" reducing premiums for younger members at the expense of members aged 50 and over. | KARREN VERGARA Christian Super, the $1.5 billion superannuation fund, will be making changes to its fee structures following a comprehensive review. |
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