If an adult signs a form stipulating a payment to occur, that should be the end of the matter - no need for the governme...
Commissioner Hayne recommended Consent Forms to stop Bank Executives [not Advisers] illegally taking fees out of consume...
If a member is in pension phase they should have full access to their funds. Ergo, if they sign a withdrawal form every ...
AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....
A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...
The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....
Thankfully, we're not contributing towards their Dixon incompetence, because they're funding that (from all taxpayers), however if you consider the size of the issue...
"CSLR has provided a second levy period estimate of $24.1 million"... of this, the adviser cohort is funding $18.5M, so...
If the next "black swan" event is the same size as Dixon ($241m), then each advise will have to fund $15,855, based on a cohort of 15200 advisers. Plus administrative costs...
I expect that if the Financial Advice sector is not dead at that stage, it certainly will be afterwards.