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Keith Ford
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News by this author
The Financial Services Minister says the amendments to the SIS Act within the first QAR bill will “clarify the law to affirm the status quo”....
The financial services software company announced it detected unauthorised access of its GitHub user space over the weekend....
Superannuation funds have thrown their support behind the QAR reforms but want a “clear statement” that they will not be required to check all member SOAs....
In its latest report, the corporate regulator says the deduction of advice fees has led to instances of “inappropriate erosion of members’ balances”....
While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...
In a Senate submission, the Financial Services Council said super funds should be able to nudge members on engaging with their super and has cautioned against default pla...
QAR lead Michelle Levy says there are conflicts between a super fund acting as a trustee and providing advice....
The QAR lead has argued that super funds should help retirees purchase a home, noting that this would be more beneficial than receiving a pension....
New research from ART has found less than a third of women feel their superannuation is in a good position, reiterating the importance of opening up the advice arena to s...
The peak body for the superannuation industry says that intra-fund advice should be widened to cover the transition to retirement....
Analysis by this author
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 ...