Intrafund advice must be seen to leave clients better off or it will likely fail best interests, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ...

National Australia Bank super entities NULIS and MLC Nominees have been hit by Federal Court penalties out of an Australian Securities and Investments Commission action o...

The SMSF Association has launched nine compulsory online modules as part of its SMSF Specialist Advisor designation....

Superannuation funds need the ability to deliver a wider range of financial advice to members, according to a roundtable....

The complex limited licence framework for SMSF accountants and advisers, the carve out for intra-fund advice, and the lack of clarity around scaled advice for fully licen...

Superannuation funds would be able to deliver advice around the questions most asked by members via a record of advice under a proposal being backed by the Association of...

Over the next few months superannuation funds will be looking to engage with their members who took out the hardship scheme on how they can rebuild their super balance, a...

Whether through single issue scaled advice or a modified version of intra-fund advice, financial advice to retirees should cost between $200 to $300, according to Andrew ...

If advisers continued to follow best practices and best interests of clients, they are unlikely to be subjected to the referral of any complaints to AFCA, despite poor in...

Financial services, government, and energy were the top industries that sought mental health and wellbeing training sessions over the last three months with 80% for finan...

Advice ‘modules’ will help members to seek advice as going through a full comprehensive advice process for superannuation members for the first time is throwing them in t...