Publicly-listed insurer ClearView has unveiled the first of a series of enhancements aimed at helping risk advisers deal with the new Life Insurance Framework commercial ...

The SMSF Association has urged the Government to better coordinate pension and superannuation policy in the forthcoming Budget to eliminate ‘perverse’ outcomes....

Industry funds group, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has warned that raising the superannuation preservation age could lead to a blow-out in involunt...

AMP Limited has claimed there is no evidence to substantiate claims that 'independent' financial advice is of better quality than that delivered by planners working withi...

New research from Roy Morgan has suggested that financial planners and self-managed superannuation funds pose a risk to member retention by industry superannuation funds....

Superannuation funds and other financial services organisations will have to account for the decade starting 1 January, 2008, as they seek to address pointed questioning ...

The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has asked the 17 industry funds responsible for the ‘compare the pair’...

A new survey has revealed how super fund executives and trustees were keen for a Royal Commission into banking and financial services but less keen for it to scrutinise s...

Stephen van Eyk reckons investors need to be suitably pragmatic about their approach to long/short strategies in 2018....

An adviser who directed client fees to his own account has been permanently banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....