| February 2023 |
ASFA Research note: The cost of pensions across advanced economies, ASFA |
| February 2023 |
Superannuation and the economy: Energy infrastructure, ASFA |
| November 2022 |
ASFA Research note: YFYS and asset exclusion, ASFA |
| September 2022 |
The Australian superannuation industry, ASFA |
| August 2022 |
The COVID related early release of superannuation – a retrospective look, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| June 2022 |
The future of insurance through superannuation, Deloitte |
| March 2022 |
ASFA Public Opinion Research, CT Group |
| March 2022 |
Developments in account balances, ASFA |
| October 2021 |
ASFA targets net-zero greenhouse emissions by 2050, ASFA |
| August 2021 |
Developments in the number and cost of multiple superannuation accounts, ASFA |
| June 2021 |
The Superannuation Guarantee and wages: ASFA Policy & Paper, ASFA |
| Mar 2021 |
Super balances just before death Paper, ASFA |
| Mar 2021 |
Housing Affordability and Superannuation: ASFA Policy & Research Paper, ASFA |
| Feb 2021 |
Rethinking retirement: The impact of demographic change and the pandemic on retirement planning in the 2020s
Report prepared for ASFA by Bernard Salt and released at the February 2021 ASFA Conference |
| Nov 2020 |
Superannuation and Australians' expectations: Polling Project, ASFA |
| Oct 2020 |
Lifting the Bar: Underperforming MySuper products, ASFA |
| Aug 2020 |
The role of the superannuation industry, Andrew Craston, Director of Economics, ASFA |
| Aug 2020 |
Improving productivity within superannuation, Maggie Kaczmarska, Senior Policy Advisor, ASFA and Fiona Galbraith, Director Policy, ASFA |
| Jun 2020 |
Experience to date with the early release of superannuation, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Jun 2020 |
The Benefits of Australia's Compulsory Superannuation System, Andrew Craston, Director of Economics, ASFA |
| Oct 2019 |
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Factors in a Superannuation Context, Maggie Kaczmarska, Senior Policy Advisor, ASFA |
| Oct 2019 |
Implementing the Protecting Your Super changes and Putting Members’ Interests First, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Jul 2019 |
The Retirement Outcomes Continuum: A strategic approach to investments and the retirement phase, Andrew Craston, Senior Research Advisor, ASFA |
| Jul 2019 |
Better Retirement Outcomes: a snapshot of account balances in Australia, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| May 2019 |
Community support for compulsory superannuation, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Mar 2019 |
Strengthening Australia’s Superannuation System – ASFA’s proposed toolkit for the Government, ASFA |
| Jan 2019 |
Australia’s super system stacks up well internationally, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Sep 2018 |
Reflections on the Productivity Commission’s analysis of superannuation returns and performance, ASFA |
| May 2018 |
Mythbusters: Myths that a 12 per cent SG is not needed, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| May 2018 |
Women’s economic security in retirement, ASFA |
| Apr 2018 |
2018 ASFA Retirement Standard Budgets Review, ASFA Research and Resource Centre |
| Mar 2018 |
Superannuation balances of the self-employed, Andrew Craston, Senior Research Advisor, ASFA |
| Nov 2017 |
Mythbusters: Myths that super will come up short, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Oct 2017 |
Superannuation account balances by age and gender, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Sep 2017 |
The experience of individuals with insurance through superannuation, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Sep 2017 |
Superannuation and the Changing Nature of Work: Discussion paper, Andrew Craston, Senior Research Advisor, ASFA |
| Jun 2017 |
Digital readiness of superannuation funds, Survey conducted by ASFA in conjunction with Decimal |
| Mar 2017 |
The Australian superannuation industry, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA
Andrew Craston, Senior Research Advisor, ASFA Research and Resource Centre |
| Mar 2017 |
The Chilean pension tender model |
| May 2016 |
Super and the self-employed, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA
Andrew Craston, Senior Research Advisor, ASFA Research and Resource Centre |
| Mar 2016 |
Mythbusting superannuation tax concessions, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Dec 2015 |
Superannuation account balances by age and gender, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Nov 2015 |
Discussion paper: the future interaction of superannuation with aged care and health care, released at the ASFA 2015 National Conference |
| Oct 2015 |
Mythbusting superannuation tax concessions, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Aug 2015 |
Dividend imputation – its rationale and its impact on superannuation outcomes |
| Jun 2015 |
Superannuation and the economy |
| Apr 2015 |
Superannuation and high account balances, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Mar 2015 |
Mythbusting superannuation tax concessions |
| Mar 2015 |
ASFA and State Street Global Advisors: The future of retirement income |
| Jan 2015 |
Spending patterns of older retirees: New ASFA Retirement Standard – September quarter 2014, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Nov 2014 |
The future of Australia's super: a new framework for a better system, ASFA paper released at the ASFA 2014 National Conference |
| Aug 2014 |
Insurance Administration Expenses, Report prepared for ASFA by Rice Warner |
| Jul 2014 |
The equity and sustainability of government assistance for retirement income in Australia, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Jun 2014 |
Summary and briefing points on recent Grattan Institute reports on superannuation tax concessions and fund costs, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Mar 2014 |
ASFA survey on the provision of financial advice by superannuation funds |
| Mar 2014 |
An update on the level and distribution of retirement savings, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Nov 2013 |
ASFA Consumer Research 2013, Released at the ASFA 2013 National Conference |
| Oct 2013 |
Changes to regulatory settings for financial products dealing with longevity, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Sep 2013 |
ASFA Discussion Paper: Superannuation Fund Governance, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Jun 2013 |
Maximising superannuation capital
Report prepared for the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia by Deloitte Access Economics |
| May 2013 |
White Paper extract
Why the increase in SG to 12 per cent is important – an extract from The Allen Consulting Group report Enhancing financial stability and economic growth: the contribution of superannuation |
| May 2013 |
ASFA White Paper | ASFA White Paper – Part 4
Super system evolution: Achieving consensus through a shared vision |
| Mar 2013 |
Superannuation fund investment in innovation, Speech by Gordon Noble, Director Investments and Economy, ASFA to Melbourne Financial Services Symposium, 7 March 2013
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| Nov 2012 |
Superannuation: view from the top, ASFA/PwC CEO Report – ASFA partnered with PwC to survey CEOs in the superannuation industry about the ‘future of the industry’ and ‘business as usual’. |
| Nov 2012 |
The development of Australia’s capital markets, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Sep 2012 |
Equity and superannuation – the real issues, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Sep 2012 |
Investing in transport infrastructure, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Jul 2012 |
Establishing an academic research program with the superannuation sector, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Jun 2012 |
ASFA Discussion Paper: Post-retirement Discussion Paper: Tax and regulatory settings, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Jun 2012 |
Developing Australia’s fixed interest markets, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| May 2012 |
Superannuation fund expense analysis, Research undertaken for ASFA by Rice Warner Actuaries |
| Feb 2012 |
MySuper – strategic and operational considerations for superannuation funds, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Feb 2012 |
The equity of government assistance for retirement income in Australia, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
Feb 2012
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CEO Report: Stronger Super Preparedness – Preliminary findings of study II, Ernst & Young and ASFA |
| Nov 2011 |
Consumer attitudes to superannuation and super policy issues: Results of the survey conducted for the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia by Coredata, ASFA Research Centre |
| Nov 2011 |
ASFA Discussion Paper: Data Integrity and quality of superannuation data, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Oct 2011 |
ASFA Spotlight on Super Report, Prepared for ASFA by Coredata |
| Oct 2011 |
Fund characteristics and net investment returns, Prepared for ASFA by Chant West |
| Oct 2011 |
Superannuation fund expense analysis, Research undertaken for ASFA by Rice Warner Actuaries |
| Oct 2011 |
Superannuation and above average account balances, The purpose of this paper is to provide information on the extent to which the Australian population currently has substantial superannuation balances. |
| Sep 2011 |
Developments in the level and distribution of retirement savings, Paper presenting new data from the ABS, specially compiled for ASFA, which allows for an updating of information on the incidence of superannuation in the community and the distribution of super assets between individuals. |
| Aug 2011 |
ASFA Discussion Paper: Infrastructure Investment – What Trustees Need to Know, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Aug 2011 |
Enhancing financial stability and economic growth: the contribution of superannuation
The Allen Consulting Group, Report to The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA)
Full Report | Report Summary |
Aug 2011
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Standard Risk Measure Guidance Paper for Trustees, Financial Services Council and ASFA
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| Jul 2011 |
Spending patterns of retirees as they age – the needs of older retirees, ASFA Research Centre Paper |
| Jun 2011 |
Multiple accounts and superannuation: the likely impact of auto-consolidation, This paper examines the effect auto-consolidation of accounts in the Australian superannuation system, would have on member balances and benefits. |
| May 2011 |
Challenges of Financing Infrastructure, ASFA Paper
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| Apr 2011 |
Award modernisation, ASFA Discussion Paper |
| Apr 2010 |
Integration of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Factors into Investment Processes for Trustees, ASFA Discussion Paper |
Feb 2011
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Spotlight on Henry: A comparative analysis of the Henry Recommendations with the proposed increase of the Superannuation Guarantee to 12 per cent, ASFA Research and Resource Centre |
| Feb 2011 |
Spotlight on Super Policy Issues – community attitudes research, Results of the survey conducted for ASFA by Brand Management, Report, December 2010 |
| Nov 2010 |
Spotlight on super: Research into super fund member attitudes, ASFA 2010 Conference Presentation |
| Mar 2010 |
Member attitudes to own superannuation fund and investment returns, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Employer contributions to superannuation in excess of 9% of wages, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |
| Community attitudes to superannuation, retirement income adequacy and government policies on superannuation, Ross Clare, Director of Research, ASFA |