ASIC

Superannuation

The two advisers used a website to attract clients to help them find lost super, but are not adequately trained or competent to provide financial services....

SMSF

Gore was sentenced for self-managed super fund fraud last year and will be tried next month for three further charges. ...

Superannuation

If there is a post on a superannuation fund’s social media platform from a member about withdrawing communication consent the fund must take steps to ascertain the poster...

Superannuation

The prohibition of hawking superannuation funds only applies to offers made to retail clients, according to the corporate regulator....

Superannuation

Direct super fund investments in ASX 200 companies have doubled in the last five years and are expected to reach $157 billion by 2025, according to the corporate regulato...

Financial advice

The corporate and prudential regulators have put superannuation trustees on notice that they can expect a further follow up on their advice fee practices and that they ex...

SMSF

The corporate regulator has disqualified the self-managed super fund auditor registration of Gordon Shrubsole for breaching independence and auditing standards....

Superannuation

Product definitions, the MySuper exemption, and whether clearing houses are captured or exempted are some of the issues trustees are encountering when applying the new de...

Superannuation

A second stage as part of the super test benchmark is needed to avoid relying on automation which could create issues similar to that of the Robodebt saga, according to t...

Institutional investment

Changes to disclosure measures under the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill could be a “green light for more reckless behaviour”, according to the Australi...

Financial advice

The SMSF Association has welcomed the establishment of the single disciplinary system for advisers but said the Government needs to reshape some of the proposed measures....

Financial advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed it is closely monitoring the delivery of financial advice by superannuation funds against the terms of ...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 10 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 10 months ago

Australia’s superannuation funds are becoming a defining force in shaping the nation’s capital markets, with the corporate watchdog warning that trustees now hold systemi...

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Payday super has passed Parliament, marking a major shift to combat unpaid entitlements and strengthen retirement outcomes for millions of workers....

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The central bank has announced the official cash rate decision for its November monetary policy meeting. ...

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