Kirby Rappell (Executive Director, SuperRatings) reveals insights into the superannuation landscape, based on SuperRatings’ latest benchmark report. It incorporates comments on the current market conditions, as well as the initiative to permit the early release of superannuation and the fund merger environment. A consistent theme of this year’s report is the state of flux being observed, coupled with pressures from regulatory and compliance initiatives, as well as COVID-19 impacts. Thoughts around the future outlook and key areas of focus for providers as they navigate the current environment are also provided.

 


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