Quality of Advice Review

Financial advice

With a loss of some 5.3 per cent in the calendar year to date, the superannuation fund model has been seeing the greatest adviser losses of all the advice models. ...

Financial advice

The law “should not continue to assume that financial advice is being given by a person”, according to Michelle Levy, as she hints that advice from superannuation funds c...

Superannuation

Two RSE licensees are exploring digital planning services and a third is considering a digital advice tool, but the latest APRA/ASIC thematic review has suggested several...

Superannuation

Scope, competency, and charging arrangements will be the three critical factors when it comes to superannuation funds providing financial advice, according to Minister fo...

Superannuation

With super funds primed to join the advice arena, Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has signalled that providing a safe environment for members and managing...

Insurance

Life insurance experts have flagged that, while the government’s initial response to the Quality of Advice Review holds promise, there remains more work to do for consume...

Superannuation

It is important that super funds giving advice apply the same rules as professional financial advisers, according to Otivo founder, Paul Feeney....

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and Industry Super Australia have voiced their support in allowing super funds to broaden their financial advice offer...

Superannuation

Australia’s two largest superannuation funds have welcomed today’s Quality of Advice Review announcement in a joint statement, stating the recommendations are a “positive...

Superannuation

The Government has accepted some 14 of the 22 recommendations in the Quality of Advice Review, allowing super funds to provide more retirement advice and information to t...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds Australia has welcomed the government’s formal response to the Quality of Advice Review....

Superannuation

Deducting advice fees from super funds risks undermining the system, a co-founder of financial services institution has said in response to a Quality of Advice Review rec...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 3 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 3 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 3 months ago

In what is being called a coordinated cyber attack, a number of Australia’s largest superannuation funds have suffered a breach with thousands of user accounts compromise...

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Donald Trump’s tariff blitz has shaken global markets, fuelling uncertainty over trade retaliation, recession, and economic fallout, while Australia, though bruised, esca...

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Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has vowed to slash red tape and introduce a suite of financial services reforms aimed at transforming Australia into a leading financial hub...

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