The Coalition signaled early that one of its first priorities if it won Government at the 2013 Federal Election would be 'Son of Wallis' – essentially an update of the Fi...
Federal Government set to deliver pre-election promises with raft of proposed FOFA amendments including grandfathering and opt-in changes....
Sinodinos says industry funds who claim to have out-performed their retail peers should have nothing to fear from a more competitive environment....
A new survey has revealed narrow majority support for making super funds subject to the same rules as publicly-listed companies....
Industry super funds’ board structure has helped them achieve “superior returns” for their members, says ISA....
The FPA is continuing to pursue enshrinement of the term ‘financial planner/adviser’ amid Government consideration of FOFA changes....
Assistant Treasurer, Senator Arthur Sinodinos says APRA is examining whether super funds investment in a new publishing venture breaches the sole purpose test....
Industry funds may be obliged to appoint a majority of independent directors....
Sinodinos signals the Government’s approach to FOFA will be made public before Christmas....
A Senator has asked ASIC to look into the potential conflict of interests in the establishment of a new media outlet fully financed by three industry super funds....
It was probably inevitable that within two months of gaining office and with a minimum of fuss, the Coalition Government has sought to undo some of the last legislative a...
Incoming First State Super chairman Neil Cochrane admits resigning multiple positions to remove conflicts of interest....
Sinodinos signals changes on FOFA conflicted remuneration based on more specifics....
Sinodinos confirms Government’s intentions and timetable on FOFA changes along with moratorium on major change during Financial Systems Review....
The financial services industry has broadly welcomed the Government’s move to abolish the proposed tax on super earnings over $100,000....
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....