Estate planning is more than just writing a Will and certainly isn’t something that should be left until the last minute, writes Anna Hacker....
New research undertaken by CommInsure has reinforced the long-term implications of the Government's remuneration restrictions around the sale of life/risk insurance withi...
Specialist SMSF insurer Self Super enters into arrangements to enhance offerings on art and collectables....
When it comes to income protection, clients’ individual circumstances will dictate whether that cover is held inside or outside of superannuation. TAL’s David Glen weighs...
Industry superannuation fund LUCRF Super has announced that it is extending its LUCRF Community Partnership Trust to Queensland....
Early adopters of scaled advice technologies and services may have to rethink their offering as the FOFA reforms move closer to their start date....
Clients who set up self-managed superannuation funds risk cancelling their existing insurance cover with their previous super fund, says Pitcher Partners director of supe...
Australian investors are unlikely to jump ship and switch to another super fund despite poor sentiment and low returns, according to a survey from CoreData....
Superannuation funds can increase member engagement by offering limited advice, says Mercer....
Jennifer Brookhouse outlines the potential complications related to the new SMSF trustee remuneration rules....
Big building industry super fund resists calls for independent directors, claiming industry expertise is more valuable....
The Federal Opposition has pointed to the presence of an HSU official on a superannuation fund board as a good reason for changes to corporate governance....
Life and total and permanent disablement (TPD) underinsurance is costing the government around $1.3 billion annually, with only half of Australians currently insured....
AustralianSuper has found more than $1 billion in lost super for its members and has initiated the rollover process, the super fund has announced....
AustralianSuper has announced the launch of an online financial advice offering for its members, which the big industry funds says will help people 'self-start' their sup...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....