Posts tagged fees
Productivity Commission Recommendation 14: Not-for-profit for all?

The long-awaited Productivity Commission report on its three-year inquiry into competition and efficiency in superannuation has made a curious finding and recommendation that "because super funds are legally obliged to act in members' best interests, the fees they charge should not exceed cost recovery levels."

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Move Over Alpha: The Impact Of The Rise Of Smart Beta, Passive Investing And ETFs On Retirement savings

Investment performance might ebb and flow like the tide, but fees are as certain as death and taxes. This truth – enabled by advances in data processing – has underpinned the rise of cheaper ways of investing over the past decade.

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