AFCA

Superannuation

There was a 5 per cent rise in complaints to AFCA relating to superannuation in the financial year 2023–24, according to its annual report....

Superannuation

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has launched consultation on its approach to superannuation death benefits....

Superannuation

The financial complaints authority has noted scams in superannuation can involve “potentially life-changing” sums and are becoming increasingly sophisticated....

Superannuation

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has noted instances of sophisticated scam activity in the superannuation sector amid a record number of complaints in the la...

Superannuation

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has released its data for the second half of 2023....

Superannuation

The corporate regulator has confirmed investigations are underway into member services by superannuation funds, starting with delays on death benefit claims....

Superannuation

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has updated the monetary limits and compensation caps for the complaints it receives from January 2024 onwards, which notabl...

People and Products

Kevin O’Sullivan, who served as chief executive at the $124 billion fund for eight years, is to commence immediately on the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort’s transitio...

Features

From government consultations to ASIC reviews, Super Review has put together a timeline of how super funds’ handling of member complaints has grown in prominence in the l...

Superannuation

AFCA chief operating officer Justin Untersteiner has told Super Review there was an “enormous increase” in complaints regarding superannuation funds in 2023 with work nee...

Superannuation

The complaints authority has reported a 20 per cent rise in complaints about claim delays across financial products last year, including insurance in super, as politician...

Superannuation

ASIC’s senior executive leader of superannuation and insurance Jane Eccleston believes super funds should be viewing complaints as a “canary in the coalmine” for systemic...

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