SUPERANNUATION FUNDS

Financial planning

Large companies might reconnect with the SMSF community through the provision of outsourced administration services, according to Bravura Solutions' Garradin manager Darr...

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Superannuation

The cost of a comfortable retirement continues to increase, albeit at a relatively modest pace....

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Financial planning

HostPlus director, the hon. Peter Collins AM QC said transparency under a Coalition government would not uncover dodgy dealings....

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Financial planning

ASFA warns it is too early to make accurate assumptions about MySuper....

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Superannuation

There has been a slight increase in retirement costs for retirees, mostly due to the rise in electricity prices, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of A...

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Financial planning

The push to create scale through superannuation fund mergers is anti-competitive says Club Plus chief executive Paul Cahill....

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Superannuation

Mortgage broker calls for adoption of Singapore system of allowing super to fund first home mortgages....

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Financial planning

The Government has released exposure draft legislation on CGT relief for merging superannuation funds....

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Life/Risk

Australia's major life insurers need to jointly develop a dictionary of common data terms and descriptors, according to the chief executive of major insurer, TAL Limited,...

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Financial planning

Superannuation funds can increase member engagement by offering limited advice, says Mercer....

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APRA told superannuation funds will struggle to meet operational risk reserve targets during what is the worst possible time....

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Editorial

Rushed financial services reforms such as FOFA and Stronger Super are exacting a heavy toll on financial planners and superannuation funds....

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds will be required to adopt systems and processes that support new SuperStream data standards, APRA has said in a letter to super trustees....

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Superannuation

Having explained why they are financial products, David Court now examines the manner in which the disclosure requirements apply to SMSFs....

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Superannuation

ASFA has called on the ATO to amend the Rollover Benefits Statement and Member Contributions Statement reporting requirements now while the industry consults on SuperStre...

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