SPAA blamed the CPD requirements for the low standards, saying it is currently driven by a compliance-based method....
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) service provider Heffron has unveiled an online SMSF establishment form with a range of checking tools to avoid compliance issues....
Software developer Class Super has launched a contributions cap monitoring system designed to ensure SMSF trustees stay within their caps....
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia has responded to the budget, reporting some small wins and big losses that affect the ability of Australians to adequatel...
SPAA will work with ASIC to update its code of conduct so that SPAA members will be exempt from opt-in requirements....
AFA/Plan for Life have named CommInsure 2013 Life Company of the Year at a black tie event in Sydney...
Professional associations relating to financial advice have produced mixed responses to a report which states that more than a third of the life insurance advice has not ...
Pricing structures for the risk insurance market will begin to converge over the next 15 years, according to the Rice Warner Actuaries Risk Insurance Market Projections R...
Exchange-traded products have reached $10 billion in funds under management, more than double the $4.9 billion in December 2011....
Investorfirst has received a $1.1 million R&D Tax Incentive refund for the 2012 financial year....
Sunsuper has recruited the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Chief Commercial Officer Anne Fuchs to the role of National Manager for Retail Distribution and Advice....
The planning arm of a public service super fund will offer its advice services to other funds looking to provide advice to members....
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 ...