The growth of the self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) sector could be damaged by the failure of fund members to properly manage the funds and their holdings, accordi...
Concerns have been expressed that badly-run SMSFs may yet impose costs on Federal Budget. ...
A former director of Trio who says he departed his role long before the collapse and after citing governance issues has strongly criticised APRA....
APRA has commenced proceedings in the Australian Federal Court seeking the disqualification of former Trio Capital director David Millhouse....
Queensland LNP Government appoints Hockey’s wife to QSuper board....
When it comes to servicing Australia’s ageing and increasingly wealthy population, many advisers overlook the opportunities that exist in philanthropy. Lawyer Vincent Ho...
In a final act before the election, the Government has refined the Managed Investment Trust regulatory regime....
MLC's Peter Hogan outlines the benefits and risks of adding children or other family members to an SMSF. ...
Financial advisers need to be careful in dealing with pension commencement dates, according to superannuation specialist Michael Hallinan. ...
The ACCC has raised concerns that Perpetual's proposed acquisition of The Trust Company would entrench its position in a number of market areas and is seeking further in...
The regulator has put forward new proposals to update the record-keeping obligations for those who provide financial advice to retail clients. ...
A number of important legislative changes for the self-managed super fund (SMSF) sector were not implemented before Parliament rose, according to Peter Burgess, head of p...
Equity Trustees will extend the closing period for its take-over offer for The Trust Company to 30 September, citing its revised offer to Trust and a pending review of a ...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants has broadly welcomed the increased powers granted to the Australian Taxation Office with respect to SMSFs. ...
Industry super funds appear to be making desperate attempts to retain those members most likely to break away and set up a self-managed super fund, as Damon Taylor report...
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....