Further resources on superannuation

This page lists helpful links for further information on superannuation.

Superannuation for consumers

ASIC’s superannuation for consumers page contains useful information including:

  • ASIC’s role in superannuation
  • professional registers
  • SMSFs
  • complaining about your super fund.

Moneysmart

Moneysmart contains information for consumers about superannuation and retirement.

YourSuper comparison tool

The YourSuper comparison tool is a simple way to compare MySuper products and help you choose a super fund that meets your needs. It is hosted by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).

Superannuation for employees and employers

ASIC's website contains information for employees and employers, including ASIC Information Sheet 89 Communicating with employees about choice of superannuation fund: What you can and cannot do (INFO 89).

Lost, unclaimed or ATO-held super

Looking for lost super, unclaimed super or ATO-held super? Visit the ATO’s Keeping track of your super and ATO-held super pages.

Super fund lookup

Looking for details about a super fund? Visit the Super fund lookup page.

Information for superannuation trustees

Guidance, relief and legislative instruments

Browse and download ASIC’s regulatory documents, including regulatory guides, information sheets and legislative instruments (formerly class orders) relevant to superannuation trustees.

Current projects and consultations

Browse and download information about ASIC’s current projects and consultations relevant to superannuation.

Super news and reports

Browse a list of ASIC publications, including media releases, letters to trustees, reports, speeches and articles about superannuation.

ASIC’s Corporate Plan

Read ASIC’s Corporate Plan.

Financial services resources

Helpful links relating to ASIC’s regulatory guidance on compliance with the financial services regime.

Regulatory index

Browse and download ASIC’s regulatory documents, including regulatory guides, information sheets and legislative instruments (formerly class orders).

Other information

Registrable superannuation entity audits 

On 1 July 2023 the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4) Act 2023 came into force, making several changes to the financial reporting and audit obligations for registrable superannuation entities (RSEs). For more information see Registrable superannuation entity audits.

Other regulators and organisations

Information about the other regulators and organisations ASIC engage with.

APRA Superannuation Fund-Level Statistics

Browse APRA's Superannuation fund-level statistics report, which contains detailed profile and structure, financial performance and financial position, conditions of release, fees and membership information.

Registrable superannuation entities document register search

The document register records and makes available for download copies of the following documents lodged with ASIC in relation to RSEs:

  • audited financial reports
  • notices of removal, resignation or cessation of RSE auditors
  • notices of extension of RSE auditor term.

What's new

Super industry hit with long list of actions in landmark death benefit claims handling report

31 March 2025

ASIC has handed down 34 recommendations to superannuation trustees, with its report into death benefit claims handling revealing the devastating impacts that poor industry practices can have on grieving Australians.

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Read the report

Active Super ordered to pay $10.5 million penalty in ASIC’s third greenwashing court action

18 March 2025

The Federal Court today imposed a penalty of $10.5 million against Active Super for greenwashing misconduct.

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ASIC sues AustralianSuper alleging significant death benefit claims failures

12 March 2025

ASIC is suing AustralianSuper Pty Ltd, the trustee of Australia’s largest superannuation fund, over delayed processing of nearly 7,000 death benefit claims, according to proceedings filed in the Federal Court.

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Advancing Australia’s regulatory roadmap for public and private capital markets

26 February 2025

ASIC has announced its preliminary views on the opportunities and risks emerging from shifts in public and private capital markets and called for feedback and debate on key questions as part of a discussion paper launched today.

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Read the discussion paper

AustralianSuper fined $27 million after ASIC investigation into failing to merge multiple superannuation accounts

21 February 2025

AustralianSuper, the trustee of Australia’s largest superannuation fund, will pay a $27 million penalty after the Federal Court today found that it failed to merge multiple member accounts.

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Delivering a step-change in superannuation

30 January 2025

Joint keynote speech by ASIC Commissioner Simone Constant at the Conexus Financial Super Chair Forum.

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ASIC calls out superannuation trustees for weak scam and fraud practices

30 January 2025

ASIC has written to superannuation trustees urging them to strengthen anti-scam practices, or risk exposing members to harm.

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Last updated: 20/10/2014 12:00