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Superannuation
The Productivity Commission has sought to curtail the hand employers and unions have in determining default super options in its final report on the superannuation system...
People and Products
Specialist trustee company, Equity Trustees has announced the appointment of Owen Brailsford as its new chief risk officer. ...
Superannuation
Whether or not a superannuation fund can adequately and cost-effectively service its members should be the key question for trustees when considering mergers, according t...
Superannuation
Major consultancy KPMG has backed the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s release of prudential standards for the superannuation funds outcome test but has point...
Superannuation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has not waited on passage of Government legislation and has, instead, set new prudential requirements to support an outcome...
Financial advice
A new research paper developed by three academics has urged the imposition of an over-arching assessment board to oversight the effectiveness of the Australian Securities...
Superannuation
IOOF has confirmed key changes to the structure of its superannuation businesses including substantial separation together with independent chairman and majority independ...
Superannuation
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has accused successive governments of providing “dozens of regulatory carve-outs … benefitting retail super providers ...
Insurance
APRA figures have shown an 11.5 per cent year-on-year rise in the Australian life insurance industry’s net policy revenue to $17.9 billion in the September 2018 quarter....
Superannuation
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data has revealed an annual industry-wide rate of return of 8.1 per cent for the 12 months ending September....
Financial advice
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) life/risk data points to continuing challenges on the disability income front....
Financial advice
The prudential regulator has announced the terms of reference for a review of its enforcement strategy....
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 ...