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A life insurance policy lapse is not the issue but rather if the advice given was poor, according to a panel....
Financial advice
ASIC is using data from the life insurance industry along with risk factors to help identify advisers who are more likely to be providing poor advice....
Superannuation
Industry Super Australia has drawn upon comments from new ASIC chair, James Shipton, to attack both the banks and the Government’s legislation aimed at imposing governanc...
Superannuation
Industry Super Australia has revealed its revenue line but has claimed commercial confidentiality on what it spends on advertising campaigns....
Institutional investment
Charter Hall has entered into an agreement with Q Super to pre-lease its proposed new office tower, increasing its Queensland investments to over $3 billion....
Financial advice
Retirees should not rely on an average life expectancy calculation when making retirement plans, according to CommInsure....
SMSF
Specialist SMSF administrator, Class Super, has confirmed the degree to which the Government’s 2016 Budget super changes impacted the SMSF sector....
Financial advice
The government has announced the appointment of a new ASIC chair for a five-year period, effective from 1 February next year....
Superannuation
Same-sex couples are more affluent than heterosexual couples and super fund retirement calculators should reflect couple diversity to be more accurate, according to Rice ...
Superannuation
Former Federal Treasurer, Peter Costello is well off the market in suggesting diverting superannuation funds into a government-run investment fund and administrator, acco...
Superannuation
ANZ has announced the sale of its OnePath pensions and investments and aligned dealer groups business to IOOF....
Superannuation
The Government has effectively relegated the superannuation industry to being a ‘bit player’ by not adequately consulting around the establishment of the Australian Finan...
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...