Financial Advice

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has signalled that it is continuing to investigate the fitness and propriety of individuals...

John TrowbridgeThe Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has moved to simplify the collection of data from the life insurance industry,...

Major health industry fund HESTA has moved to provide free personal advice to members.HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy said the...

The dual regulatory system covering the Australian financial services industry means superannuation funds are encountering inconsistency of approach not only...

The Deputy Commissioner of Taxation responsible for superannuation, Raelene Vivian, has used a recent speech to the Investment and Financial...

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is arguing that “considerable further work is necessary” on proposed regulatory changes to the Financial...

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has told the Federal Government that regulation of the superannuation industry is...

Ross JonesThe Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has continued to issue cautionary signals with respect to superannuation funds allocating towards...

In a move that places it on a par with many retail master trusts, Health Industry Plan (HIP) has negotiated...

The Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO’s) efforts to get on top of the Government’s new ‘simpler super’ regime has drawn flack...