The Government has been told it established AUSTRAC for its own purposes and that it, not the industry, should foot the bill....
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has appointed a new director of government relations and strategy, with Gordon Noble poised to take on the rol...
Australia's first chair of finance and superannuation has been appointed at the University of Technology Sydney's (UTS) Business School, with Professor Susan Thorp taking...
Jeffrey Scott explains transitional relief for superannuation funds and the deductibility of disability benefit premiums....
Superannuation funds find it difficult to communicate with members on an opt-in basis....
Expanded intra-fund advice would not compromise the quality of financial advice Australians receive because it is governed by the same rules and regulations as other advi...
The Federal Opposition has declared it will be opposing a compulsory lifting of the superannuation guarantee....
ASFA urges Government to separate the lifting of the super guarantee from implementing a Minerals Resource Rent Tax....
Industry funds are likely to encounter cost challenges as they seek to implement their advice strategies....
Representatives of some financial planning industry bodies have expressed anger over the lack of planner representation on the newly formed Stronger Super Peak Consultati...
ASFA calls for nationally mandated data payment standards, with TFN use just the first step....
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has called for standardised labelling of financial products to provide retail investors with a better understa...
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has called for standardised labelling of financial products to provide retail investors with a better understa...
Mercer has appointed Guy Thorburn to the role of business leader for retirement, risk and finance (RRF) consulting for Australia and New Zealand, leaving the incumbent, T...
Mercer has appointed Guy Thorburn to the role of business leader for retirement, risk and finance (RRF) consulting for Australia and New Zealand, leaving the incumbent, T...
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....