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The FSC has called for a new ASIC commissioner to look after international regulatory issues....
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APRA issues major banks and AMP Limited with strong message on their responsibilities for all facets of their conglomerate businesses....
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Accountants argue that the value of superannuation tax concessions cannot be viewed in isolation....
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A Sydney forum has reinforced the Commonwealth and States’ desire to encourage super investment in infrastructure....
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The peak super industry body says it will consult with its member funds following the FSI interim report’s call for stability and sustainability in super....
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The Government must ensure superannuation tax concessions are channelled into building retirement income for Australians who need, according to ASFA....
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ASFA has joined with Infrastructure Partnerships Australia to urge federal parliamentarians to back the legislation underpinning establishment of an asset recycling fund....
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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has urged super funds not to delay on SuperStream reforms despite a one year deadline extension on implementat...
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Plans to increase the pension age to 70 mean regulations surrounding access to superannuation must also change, according to the Financial Service Council. ...
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Fund managers will need to have good governance in place to deal with the new collateral requirements of global regulators, if they plan on performing international deals...
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The expenditure for a couple wanting a ‘comfortable’ retirement rose by 0.3 per cent over the March quarter, ASFA said....
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ASFA warns ATO on unintended consequences flowing from ruling on FX treatment. ...
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 ...