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Developments in the governance of superannuation funds
Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA, July 2009
Paper presented at the 17th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers
What are the real risks in superannuation funds and how well are these addressed by regulatory requirements?
Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA, July 2008
Paper presented at the 16th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers
Implications of award modernisation for superannuation: the process so far
ASFA Information Paper, March 2009
Will you get what you want, need or deserve in retirement? (pdf - 55Kb)
Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA, October 2008
Presentation to Hobart ASFA Luncheon
Soft Compulsion: Why Australia needs it
Ross Clare, ASFA Research and Resource Centre, November 2007
Paper presented at the ASFA 2007 National Conference, Gold Coast, November 2007
Coping with the burden of longevity - do superannuation fund members really need or want new financial products?
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, July 2007
Paper presented at the 15th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers, University of New South Wales
Benefits and costs of the regulation of superannuation (pdf - 260 Kb)
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, November 2006
Paper presented at the ASFA 2006 National Conference, Perth
The shape of things to come: the impact of choice and APRA licensing
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, July 2006
Paper presented to the 14th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers, University of New South Wales
Rating the raters
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, November 2005
Paper presented at the ASFA 2005 National Conference
Uniformity and diversity in superannuation fund investment portfolios
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, June 2005
Paper presented at the 13th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers
Superannuation licensing: the organisational and industry challenge
Ross Clare & Brad Pragnell, ASFA Research Centre, February 2005
Paper presented at Superannuation 2005: a national conference for lawyers
Superannuation and contemporary families - issues of dependence, interdependence and self reliance
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, February 2005
Paper presented at the 9th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference
An uncertain future - projecting fees, benefits, compliance costs and market structure
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, June 2004
Paper presented to the 12th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers.
The superannuation industry in Australia
Ross Clare & Douglas Connor, ASFA Research Centre, January 2004
An up-to-date general overview of the superannuation industry.
Aggregate administration and investment costs in the superannuation industry
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, July 2001
Revenue implications of removing the contributions tax and recent developments in the tax attractiveness of superannuation
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, September 2000
National and Household savings over the last decade
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, July 2000
A paper presented to the Eighth Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers.
Choice of fund: Implications for Employees, Funds and Industry
Douglas Connor, ASFA Research Centre, July 2000
A paper presented to the Eighth Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers.
Administration and investment cost survey report
Ross Clare & Douglas Connor, ASFA Research Centre, March 2000
The ASFA Research Centre conducted an administration and investment cost survey relating to the 1997-98 financial year. This publication makes available the main findings of the survey. It also includes some additional material on the aggregate costs of the superannuation system.
The superannuation market in Australia
Ross Clare & Douglas Connor, ASFA Research Centre, June 1999
Provides a comprehensive account of recent market trends for major categories of superannuation funds, including concentration ratios and forecasts of growth.
Australia's future retirees: the demography, pathology, sociology and financial position of Australia's future retirees
George Liondis, ASFA Research Centre, October 1998
This paper examines a variety of data and other information on Australia's future aged population and possible future policy directions.
The costs of running Australia's retirement income system
Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre, October 1998
A comprehensive account of the costs of funding and running each of the three pillars of the system.
An investigation of the retirement behaviour of older Australians
R.M. Cornish, ASFA Research Centre, September 1997.
Opting out and superannuation: principles, problems and solutions, ASFA Research Centre Seminar papers
edited by Ross Clare, December 1996.
Why Women Do Not Plan their Retirement
Dr Jenny Onyx, with Alice Watkins, University of Technology, Sydney, November 1996.