The 2017/18 financial year was another strong one for super funds, with the median growth fund returning 9.2 per cent in a ninth consecutive positive year, data from Chan...
Money Management had a look at emerging markets in FE Analytics to find that the sector as a whole provided solidly in the year to this May’s end, delivering returns of 9...
As Westpac announces it won’t offer self-managed superannuation funds loans for new consumer or business lending, RiskWise warns that buying property with super is “an ac...
Superannuation fund members can look forward to the second half of 2018, with SuperRatings predicting an improvement in fund returns after a volatile start to the year....
Financial planning firm, Providence Wealth has made a substantial investment in Growth Farms Australia’s new farm leasing fund, the Australian Agricultural Lease Fund....
HESTA has appointed Dr Michael Kollo as general manager – quantitative solutions and risk, to further build on its internal investment capabilities....
The Federal Government has today released draft regulations to extend SuperStream to self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) rollovers....
ANZ Wealth has warned that uncertainty over the form the Government’s intended new retirement income framework will take is making their clients nervous and the industry ...
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has said that Australia has one of the best retirement savings systems in the world, hitting out at “misleading analy...
The Financial Planning Association has issued an online questionnaire for members to complete on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s Financial Adviser ...
AMP has settled on two court proceedings: one class action which affected superannuation members and a second regarding insurer policies. ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
The inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and broader wealth management companies by the Senate economics references committee will not be re-adopted. ...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...