As Australia enters a new financial year, there are several changes to be aware of which will affect areas such as super contribution and mortgages. ...
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has been urged identify the firms against which complaints are being made as well as their suppliers such as insurance compa...
Greater transparency will help address anomalies in the way in which superannuation fund salaried financial advisers are paid from administration and investment fees, acc...
Several financial planners have questioned whether the corporate regulator is appropriately scrutinising whether superannuation fund salaried advisers were being paid out...
Yesterday’s confirmation that Australia’s economy was at its weakest since the global financial crisis in 2009 should serve as a warning to the public to protect their lo...
Suncorp Super is facing a class action over the manner in which its superannuation fund paid fees to advisers....
Industry superannuation funds are winning more corporate superannuation mandates and therefore making the choices about who provides financial advice....
Australian Securities and Investments Commission chair James Shipton has issued a ‘fairness challenge’ to the financial services industry....
Industry fund HostPlus has been made to pay a $12,600 infringement notice penalty for claiming its advice was ‘independent’....
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. ...
Limited transparency in the superannuation space is preventing advisers from properly advising on ethical investment considerations, according to Australian Ethical Inves...
Consumers can expect improved justice and recourse should they be victims of wrongdoing by the financial services industry as the result of a Senate Committee report hand...
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 ...