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Investors’ interest in real and meaningful climate change risk disclosure is growing, with both investment groups and company shareholders pushing for accountability, ASI...
Superannuation
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has upheld a decision to refuse Superannuation Warehouse’s application for a limited Australian financial services licence, after its ...
SMSF
Live polling at the SMSF Association National Conference has suggested that the number of clients seeking advice on SMSFs is decreasing, and that consumers’ desire to use...
SMSF
The majority of advice given to self-managed superannuation fund clients isn’t compliant with the Best Interests Duty, as well as nearly 20 per cent risking causing finan...
Financial advice
A Gold Coast accountant has entered an enforceable undertaking with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over self-managed superannuation fund advice deem...
Financial advice
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has been handed tougher penalties with which to pursue people referred to it by the Royal Commission....
Insurance
The Australian Lawyers Alliance has taken issue with the Financial Services Council’s new life insurance code of conduct arguing that is neither fully enforceable nor tak...
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
The Federal Government has appointed the Productivity Commission deputy chair, Karen Chester as the replacement for Peter Kell as deputy chair of the Australian Securitie...
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
Industry Super Australia has declared political advertising to be the democratic right of superannuation fund trustees....
Funds management
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has pointed to what can be learned from Europe’s MiFID II regulatory regime while pointing to further surveillance in...
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 ...