SPAA says recent data released by the ATO undermines claims of mis-selling with respect to SMSFs....
A small number of bad apples in the financial services industry once again managed to attract significant attention in 2012....
The Financial Planning Association’s ‘side deal’ with the Industry Super Network on FOFA drew plenty of flack from many key industry figures....
Financial planners may have embraced life/risk as a valuable revenue stream in recent times but that was not necessarily reflected in the life/risk sector's underlying st...
AMP’s Philip LaGreca explores the key considerations for SMSF trustees investing in overseas property....
While APRA has recently been handed additional powers it remains to be seen whether it is prepared to use these new powers....
Contributions into APRA-regulated funds fell by $1 billion in the September quarter, with the biggest drop seen in discretionary contributions....
TAL chief executive Jim Minto points to the factors driving up group insurance premiums....
A number of risks are looming large on the radars of SMSF advisers, according to the principal of consultant actuarial firm Rice Warner, Michael Rice....
New APRA documentation underlines timetable issues with transition to MySuper environment....
Superannuation industry bodies and Minister Shorten have welcomed the passage of the third tranche of the MySuper laws....
Investors are being warned about the fraudulent activities of purported private investment firm Swiss Private Capital and its offers of interests in 'Aussie Super - Super...
ASFA expresses concern to APRA that the Government's legislative approach to MySuper fails to recognise objectives of the Cooper Review....
New data released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has confirmed the degree to which life/risk sales are providing a solid foundation for the fina...
ASFA questions why SMSFs are excluded from enhanced data collection requirements for superannuation funds....
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,...