COMPLIANCE

Super funds will have to disclose all types of advice-related fees charged to members after the new APRA reporting standards take effect on 1 July. ...

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Accounting

APESB board papers deliver APES 230 much closer to FOFA intent. ...

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Accounting

APESB guidance will make accountants not only declare outsourced arrangements but the geographic location of those involved. ...

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Financial planning

DST markets Anova solution as capable of meeting APRA’s tougher data requirements....

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Financial planning

Sundaram Business Services aims for RG146 compliance for Indian-based personnel....

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Financial planning

Despite reports to the contrary, OneVue has seen advisers flock back to platforms as regulatory changes force them to run their practices more efficiently....

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Funds management

Dalton Nicol Reid has welcomed the regulator’s consultative review of the growing managed discretionary account sector....

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Superannuation

SMSF administrator Sundaram will train up to a third of its India-based staff in RG146 as the firm picks up more Australian clients....

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Financial planning

ASIC is warning investors of a cold-calling scam that appears to be linked to a series of fraudulent businesses....

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Financial planning

Financial planners who fail to report suspicious client activity can wind up facing prosecution down the track, according to Minter Ellison partner Richard Batten....

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Financial planning

Financial Services minister Bill Shorten has acknowledged the public’s desire for super policy to be depoliticised....

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Financial planning

APRA’s Charles Littrell argues the case for political bipartisanship on supporting the financial services regulators....

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Funds management

ASIC has released a consultation paper that aligns with international standards on risk management for the managed funds sector, it said....

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Life/Risk

A Sydney insurance broker has been permanently banned from providing financial services following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission...

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Superannuation

The Government has introduced legislation into Parliament that will require superannuation fund trustess to consolidate multiple accounts that are held by the same member...

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