FSC has claimed the average MySuper fund offered by its members have outperformed the equivalent offering from industry funds...
Increased Government regulation of the financial services sector will not improve the public’s view of the industry, the Minister for Finance and acting Deputy Treasurer,...
Col Fullagar explores the seldom-mentioned stressors associated with the claims process and their potential fallout....
The FSC’s call for an industry-funded advisory board has drawn scorn from two of finance industry’s most vocal bodies....
A new statutory body should control education and professional standards according to FSC, however it may sideline professional associations seeking self-regulation....
The corporate regulator states a co-regulatory model could work for financial advisers but says it is cost-effective and ethically practical to only work with one profess...
The Federal Government’s deal with PUP to secure the scrapping of the mining tax has united the financial services industry in condemning the delay to lifting the SG....
Strong growth in total annual contributions to superannuation funds since the GFC driven by improved economic state in US and UK....
A huge bulk of super fund members want advice from their super fund providers to bridge their lack of understanding of the super system....
The financial services sector needs a new ASIC commissioner specifically to deal with international regulatory issues....
ASIC must do more than simply identify problems when it publishes its forthcoming report on the life/risk industry. It must identify some solutions....
Mike Taylor writes that Financial Services Council chief executive, John Brogden used his last annual conference address to point to how little the big issues have change...
The financial services regulators have sent a clear message to the life/risk industry about its past mistakes. ...
Life/risk advisers are bracing themselves for ASIC to issue a tough analysis of churn and lapse rates....
FSC chief executive, John Brogden, has accused critics of the Australian superannuation system, including the Financial Systems Inquiry, of using badly outdated data....
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...