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SPAA says self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are taking on a “responsible approach” to how they use their superannuation savings in retirement....
Superannuation
Superannuation had a strong year in 2013, with the median balanced option finishing the calendar year with a 16.3 per cent gain, SuperRatings found....
Financial planning
Survey shows Australians are making sure they can live off their savings for several months, learning a lesson from the GFC....
Financial planning
Non-major lenders triple market share of new fixed-rate loans, with ME Bank leading the way peaking at 13.8 per cent in November....
Funds management
Interim results of the Morningstar Australian Institutional Sector Survey show Australian shares finished the year on a positive note, with the S&P/ASX300 Index returning...
Superannuation
SPAA has described comparing self-managed super funds with other superannuation sectors a futile exercise....
Superannuation
The rate of growth for SMSFs in Australia has tapered slightly, but they now number over half a million, according to the latest data released by APRA. ...
Financial planning
FOFA reforms have not impacted recruitment within financial services, with some businesses looking to increase staff numbers....
Financial planning
Industry fund members are less involved when it comes to planning for the future than members of other types of superannuation funds, latest report finds....
Superannuation
SPAA cites latest ATO data to claim borrowing within SMSFs is not irresponsible....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees claims APRA data shows not-for-profit funds emerged clear winners....
Superannuation
Despite talks of member outflows to SMSFs, industry funds have achieved the largest asset increase of all in the last financial year, according to APRA data released yest...
Financial planning
There is a widening gap between the ideal retirement age and the real retirement age for many Australians, as they find they do not have enough money for retirement....
Superannuation
Super funds had their best-performing year in 2013, with the median superannuation balance option up by 15.5 per cent....
Financial planning
Risk insurance sales have shot up in the last 12 months, with the total industry growing more than 10 per cent on last year, a DEXX&R report shows. ...
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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,...