Financial planners are already subject to the best interests duty, so any additional requirements with respect to SMSF advice would be redundant, according to the FSC....
Financial advisers will need to untangle the complexities of the new aged care reforms so that their clients do not miss out on income, a fund management firm believes. ...
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said policy makers should consider a range of factors before moving the qualifying age for the age pension to ...
ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft expresses concern at the time it takes to get matters before the courts....
APRA reports super assets have risen again over the 12 months to September 2013...
Investing in an index was like looking in a rear vision mirror when the aim of investing should be to look forward, according to a boutique Australian equities manager....
A Senator has asked ASIC to look into the potential conflict of interests in the establishment of a new media outlet fully financed by three industry super funds....
ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft says pursuing compensation similar to Storm might better be left to the “class action industry”....
An over-supply of business owners looking to retire and sell up means they may be overestimating the value of their businesses....
The fall-out from Trio/Astara and Opes Prime sees ASIC move to upgrade its approach to MIS custody....
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....
The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...