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When it comes to superannuation, the law of common sense often does not suffice, Patrick Jackson writes....
Superannuation
Superannuation funds must change their asset allocation to accommodate the evolving income and liquidity requirements of members, Mark Thomas writes....
Superannuation
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) data showed life insurance net profit after tax stood at $2.7 billion, with super making up a huge chunk....
Superannuation
APRA has admitted it doesn’t monitor the expenses of superannuation fund executives or trustees....
Financial planning
The financial services industry will pay $30 million less to be regulated after the Federal Government released details of the levies that it will be charged to fund the ...
Financial planning
Banks are being warned against high risk lending by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), as house prices continue to grow in many markets across the cou...
Superannuation
The ATO has confirmed the television advertising campaign launched to support Labor’s superannuation changes cost $16.56 million before it was terminated by the Abbott Go...
Financial planning
High levels of debt and house prices set up Australian banks for crash they are unlikely to survive without recourse to tax-payer funds. ...
Life/Risk
IAG’s acquisition of Westfarmer’s NZ underwriting operations has gained trans-Tasman competition sign-off....
Superannuation
The Federal Government has acknowledged the possibility that the FWC’s default fund processes might force some small MySuper funds to close....
Superannuation
With the increased scrutiny of self-managed super funds (SMSF) from the regulator, the soon-to-be-introduced penalty regime for trustees and the increasing diligence of S...
Funds management
The FSC has sought to scotch industry super claims that banks are offering incentives to employers on the selection of default funds....
Financial planning
The FSC has challenged the validity of moves by the FWC president, Justice Ross, to continue the review of default funds....
Superannuation
Macquarie Bank's David Barrett takes a closer look at the cost complexities of setting up a SMSF....
Financial planning
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority claims that, over time, its independence from Government has been eroded....
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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...