In its role as an independent statutory authority that supervises institutions across banking, insurance and superannuation, APRA undertakes biennial stakeholder surveys of its regulated-entities to help assess its performance and effectiveness.

One of the most significant challenges in addressing climate change will be financing the transition to net zero emissions in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). This paper provides a summary of the barriers and opportunities for Australian superannuation funds to invest in climate solutions in EMDEs, concluding with a series of recommendations.

This report outlines a range of options available to institutional investors seeking to apply their financial resources to helping solve one of Australia’s most intractable problems – the unaffordability and supply of housing.

In this paper, the authors examine the bunching behaviour of individuals in Australia in response to an extra 15 per cent tax on compulsory retirement contributions imposed on those earning more than $250,000.

Tax breaks on superannuation are excessively generous and should be wound back to help fix the budget, according to this report. The report shows that super tax breaks cost the budget $45 billion a year – or about 2 per cent of GDP – and will soon exceed the cost of the aged pension.