regulation

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has acknowledged the stark choices facing superannuation funds in dealing with the new low-balance fee cap – increasing the...

Superannuation

Prime Super will abolish administration fees for super accounts with balances under $6,000 from 1 July, after assessing the impact the Protecting Your Super reforms would...

Editorial

Scott Morrison’s election victory may have offered super funds temporary relief where franking credit reforms are concerned. With dividend imputation credits expected to ...

Superannuation

IOOF has declared its confidence that it can meet the June deadline for meeting the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s requirements around its superannuation bu...

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has put a number of financial institutions on notice that their governance arrangements are such that they risk being subje...

Superannuation

Wilson Asset Management chair, Geoff Wilson believes the Senate cross-benchers will help persuade a Labor Government to at least amend its policy on removing refundable f...

Financial advice

Industry fund HostPlus has been made to pay a $12,600 infringement notice penalty for claiming its advice was ‘independent’....

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned superannuation funds that they have a higher duty to member best interests and may be held to account when it co...

Superannuation

The standardisation of group insurance terms and conditions could help achieve some of the Banking Royal Commission’s recommendations, a leading insurance law firm has sa...

Insurance

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers has called on the Federal Government to implement mandatory and enforceable codes of practice for the insurance industry....

Post retirement

Despite Australia having a comparatively limited retirement income product offering, a regulatory framework created over two decades ago stymies companies wanting to laun...

Superannuation

Superannuation funds have largely ignored the after-tax investing obligations that the Stronger Super reforms embedded into the law, implementation manager Parametric has...

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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 4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 4 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 4 months ago

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has confirmed all members who had funds stolen during the recent cyber fraud crime have been reimbursed. ...

3 days 10 hours ago

As institutional investors grapple with shifting sentiment towards US equities and fresh uncertainty surrounding tariffs, Australia’s Aware Super is sticking to a discipl...

3 days 11 hours ago

Market volatility continued to weigh on fund returns last month, with persistent uncertainty making it difficult to pinpoint how returns will fare in April. ...

3 days 11 hours ago