Superannuation funds have recorded their strongest growth in total contributions since the GFC, driven by high levels of compulsory employer contributions....
The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance has come out in support of a recommendation put forward by the Productivity Commission in its interim report into default superann...
Mike Taylor writes that when FSC chief executive John Brogden announced the framework of new claw-back provisions around the sale of life policies, he reignited a debate ...
The FSC argues for the elimination of industrial relations from the superannuation equation....
Opposition puts regulators and industry funds on notice referencing parliamentary accountability and competitive neutrality....
Synchron has slammed the FSC's new life insurance churn policy as "disgraceful"....
New Mercer research confirms that advice makes people more proactive about their superannuation....
Both the AFA and FPA have questioned the three-year clawback period outlined in the FSC's new life insurance sales policy. ...
Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden has announced a new life insurance sales policy revolving around the clawback of commissions if a policy lapses in...
The regulator has confirmed scaled advice can be provided under best interests duties outlined in Future of Financial Advice changes....
ASIC said it is currently unable to provide clarity on some key licensee concerns....
FSC chief executive John Brogden has indicated the organisation needs to take a stand to more broadly influence greater economic policy....
The Minister for Financial Services, Bill Shorten, has predicted that few of the financial services reforms implemented by the Gillard Government will be amended or repea...
Australia's two financial services regulators have acknowledged the level of stress and uncertainty being experienced by financial services companies as a result of the G...
FSC chairman Peter Maher has raised concerns about the industry's ability to comply with FOFA and MySuper in the available deadlines when definitions are still not availa...
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,...