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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has reminded superannuation fund trustees the degree to which they will be playing by the same rules as the financial...

Financial advice

While the country ranks well in terms of resilience in ageing and automation as a whole, it is older workers that could be in danger of their ability to finance their lon...

Financial advice

Job opportunities within the finance and insurance services sector were up 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2019, according to Sunsuper’s Australian Job Index. ...

Financial advice

Challenger has reported that a 13 per cent drop in its annuity sales was the result of lower Japanese sales and disruption to the Australian retail financial advice marke...

Financial advice

The Federal Treasury has been told that tailored advice is crucial to assisting consumers in selecting retirement income products....

Financial advice

Accessing superannuation and understanding the conditions for release was forefront of many advisers’ mind last month, proving a hot topic for superannuation advice....

Financial advice

The Federal Government has reinforced its intention to prohibit the deduction of advice fees from MySuper accounts at the same time as signalling more flexibility around ...

Superannuation

The move to require specialist qualifications to give advice on SMSFs could come from the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority within two years, according to ...

Financial advice

Challenger Limited has confirmed the degree to which the negative perception of advisers generated by the Royal Commission is hitting its bottom line....

Financial advice

AMP Limited has defended its vertically integrated structure in the face of Royal Commission criticism while confirming it has punished past executives with forfeiture of...

Financial advice

Industry Super Australia has told a key Parliamentary Committee that advisers can’t necessarily be trusted when it comes to giving advice around the selection of post-ret...

Financial advice

Financial advice technology firm, Midwinter, has announced its recent partnership with BUSSQ superannuation fund....

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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. ...

11 months 2 weeks ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

11 months 3 weeks 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 ...

11 months 3 weeks ago

Law firm Maurice Blackburn has announced it has reached a settlement with MLC over a class action alleging delays in transferring members to MySuper products....

2 days 8 hours ago

While Australian super funds continue to generate impressive long-term returns, the volatility of those returns has put the spotlight on the impact of fees and costs, a n...

3 days 9 hours ago

Economic growth was weaker than expected, once again highlighting an economy largely sustained by population growth and government spending....

3 days 10 hours ago