The corporate regulator needs to clarify on what constitutes as an offer as there is a contradiction in its regulatory guide and consultation paper, according to the Aust...
Product disclosure statements from superannuation and managed investment product issuers given on or after 30 September, 2022, must comply with the new fees and costs req...
ASIC is reminding product issuers that as part of their implementation of Protecting Your Super Package, they need to take care that, from 1 July 2019, Product Disclosure...
ASIC’s extension of fee and cost disclosure requirements for super trustees will assist the industry to increase transparency, ASFA believes....
Superannuation trustees and simple managed investment scheme providers have had the timeframe for the new shortened Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) regime extended....
Providers of superannuation products will have one year to reduce the size of their product disclosure statements (PDSs) to eight pages, under a new proposal by the Gover...
New short-form PDS regulations are an important step forward to a new era in disclosure for fund members, according to ASFA....
ASFA expresses concern that a six-page PDS is not sufficient to explain complex super products....
Superannuation funds trustees have been sent reminder notifications by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) regarding changes to disclosure require...
Despite impressive campaigns and solid advances, member communication remains a work in progress for most superannuation funds, writes Damon Taylor....
ASIC deputy chairman Jeremy Cooper has been appointed to head the latest inquiry into superannuation. He used a recent address to the Association of Superannuation Funds ...
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 ...