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Superannuation

The corporate regulator has issued guidance about how superannuation funds can use retirement estimates and calculators, as the Retirement Income Covenant comes into forc...

Superannuation

ASIC has conducted a review into how superannuation funds communicated their performance test failures to members, revealing some may have risked misleading members....

Superannuation

The Federal Court has ordered Squirrel Superannuation Services Pty Ltd to pay a $55,000 penalty for false and misleading marketing regarding investing in residential prop...

SMSF

Former Queensland financial adviser, Lawrence Toledo, has been convicted and fined $1,500 after pleading guilty to three charges of breaching an Australian Securities and...

Superannuation

ASIC has issued information to crack down on superannuation funds which fall foul of ‘greenwashing’ which it says will remain a priority for its regulatory oversight. ...

SMSF

ASIC has cancelled the registration of 10 auditors of self-managed superannuation funds who failed to lodge their annual statements....

Superannuation

Members were told an investment partnership with Hostplus would lead to lower investment management fees when 77% of members ended up seeing increased costs....

Financial advice

Westpac has been ordered to pay penalties of $113 million for compliance failures in banking, superannuation, wealth management and insurance....

Superannuation

Superannuation trustees have revised their policies after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission found a lack of oversight and control measures in relation ...

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has acted against 19 self-managed super fund auditors since July, for breaches of auditing standards, independence re...

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has extended the relief for superannuation trustees who give their members retirement estimates on a periodic stateme...

Insurance

Two financial services associations have welcomed the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s announcement suspending the proposed insurance policy contract term mea...

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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

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

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Australia’s maturing superannuation system delivers higher balances, fewer duplicate accounts and growing female asset share, but gaps and adequacy challenges remain....

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Global volatility and offshore exposure have driven super funds to build US-dollar liquidity buffers, a new BNY paper has found....

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