Greater regulatory clarity is needed to ensure superannuation funds can fill the gap between comprehensive advice which should sit outside of super funds in most instance...
The SMSF Association has entered into new partnership agreements with Kaplan Professional and Deakin University to offer its SMSF Specialist Advisor designation (SSA)....
EQT Fund Management says there were no “red flags” but has decided not to proceed with the acquisition as Iress aims to double net profit after tax by 2025....
Although “striking in its magnitude” of how much of the ASX 50 is held by intuitional funds, an academic says there is little research to suggest funds that track an inde...
Mounting regulation is turning advisers into “admin assistants with Government records” and Government intervention is needed to maintain limited licensees in the industr...
The corporate regulator has alleged misconduct against the bank’s home loan clients while it was still under ownership of the industry superannuation funds....
Having just surpassed $100 billion in funds under management, the industry could hit the $200 billion milestone in three years, according to IMAP....
It notes super funds switching to inhouse investment management and industry consolidation as being contributing factors, but that there is not enough research to suggest...
As the Government grapples with the superannuation industry having too much control over capital, its push for super mergers is having the unintended consequence of furth...
The prudential regulator has been questioned on whether its superannuation Your Future, Your Super test pass/fail result was enough to help funds improve. ...
ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....
The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....
ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...