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Despite the Your Future, Your Super performance test’s focus on fees and performance, superannuation funds need to focus on retirement outcomes and benefits for members, ...

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The voluntary super contributions jumped almost 30% due to a greater engagement with super during the COVID pandemic....

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Margaret Cole says the pressure on trustees from the 2021 Choice Heatmap will lead to the removal of weaker performing products and drive better returns and transparency ...

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The Government has released the consultation draft of the super co-contribution regulations....

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Despite questions being raised about the appropriateness and accuracy of the prudential regulator’s heatmaps, they do underscore the importance of advice, the Financial S...

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The prudential regulator has published its annual MySuper heatmap along with the first Choice heatmap....

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The Government and opposition are not ruling out free financial advice from superannuation funds but not before the industry is an independent profession free from confli...

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Shadow assistant treasurer, Stephen Jones, says he agrees with superannuation performance testing but that he will review the Your Future, Your Super benchmarking metrics...

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Despite strong equity markets, members with significant exposure to cash will continue to see challenges, according to SuperRatings....

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HUB24 and Class have simplified the scheme consideration of the scheme implementation deed under which HUB24 agreed to acquire all Class shares....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has warned super funds to better explain income protection insurance as it can dwindle super balances for particular ...

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Part of the Royal Commission final report, former Commonwealth Bank subsidiary Avanteos has pleaded guilty to 18 criminal charges which included charging fees to deceased...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rule...

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