AIST has used its initial FSR submission to continue its push against conflicted remuneration, particularly asset-based fees....
AIST chief Tom Garcia says not-for-profit superannuation funds need to promote their brands to survive....
The Assistant Treasurer, Senator Arthur Sinodinos, says ASIC will monitor FOFA changes to ensure they are meeting their objectives....
Satisfaction with the performance of superannuation funds has returned to pre-GFC levels, Roy Morgan research has found....
Four industry super funds sued by property manager have had claims against them increased and list of defendants expanded....
In case financial planners have not noticed, the Abbott Government’s moves to change FOFA, either by regulation or legislative amendment, has been the subject of a concer...
Despite financial planning being the most valued service offered by a super fund, only a small percentage of members use it....
Close watchers of the financial services industry will have noted that for a period of about 18 months to the end of 2013 an informal truce seemed to exist between the FP...
ISA uses SuperRatings figures to point to industry fund out-performance over retail funds. ...
The AIST says moving to ASX-type governance structures is inappropriate for superannuation funds. ...
The FPA has rebutted “rhetoric and scare-mongering” about best interests and consumer protection. ...
Industry funds defend the adequacy of RG 146 for their staff in delivering general advice. ...
APRA-regulated superannuation funds still looking to retain members attracted by SMSFs. ...
Two industry superannuation funds have broken ranks on the selection of default funds under modern awards. ...
SuperRatings claims industry funds are still cheaper in a MySuper environment and more likely to transfer members promptly....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...