Australian Superannuation & Retirement Fund News

23 October

Superannuation

Loane calls for implementation of ‘default once’ system

Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane has called on policymakers to implement a ‘default once’

Self-managed super fund software provider, Class had entered into a partnership with financial advice specialist, Plenty Plus.

22 October

Superannuation

SMSF members reaching aspirational retirement lifestyles

SMSF members are saving well above the comfortable retirement standards, according to Accurium.

22 October

Superannuation

Super members miss out on after-tax alpha

Super funds should tailor their portfolios for pension phase investors to take advantage of after-tax alpha.

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21 October

Superannuation

CBA responds to CFS class actions

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has acknowledged the two class actions against Colonial First State that were

DomaCom has supported an action in the Federal Court for a declaration that its sub-funds are not inhouse assets or related trusts for the purposes of the SIS.

18 October

Superannuation

Elkins named in CFS class action filing

Former Colonial First State executive director, Linda Elkins may have left the company and become a partner at

17 October

Superannuation

IOOF secures OnePath Pensions and Investments business

With the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority legal action out of the way IOOF has secured its acquisition

2019-12-01 12:15:00

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U.S. Outlook: Maintain balance in this election year

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned licensees it is cracking down on instances where comprehensive advice is delivered under the guide of ‘general advice’.

17 October

Superannuation

Super funds under no specific obligation to notify members of fines

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed that superannuation funds which pay fines from

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has urged a Senate Committee to give it powers to deal with licensees and planners beyond those contained in the FOFA legislation.

17 October

Superannuation

APRA uses new powers, but on whom?

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has revealed it has already used its tough new powers but has not

Fund manager and robo-advice firm, Stockspot has closed a $3 million capital raise to develop its product line.

17 October

Superannuation

Private sector needs to free up capital for sustainable future

First State Super is one of 30 firms that have joined a UN alliance in a bid to deliver Sustainable Development

16 October

Superannuation

Aussies need to consolidate their super ahead of changes

Australians with multiple super accounts should check their super ahead of latest changes or risk losing potential

15 October

Superannuation

ASIC’s SMSF calculations distorted

Running a SMSF is $8,900 cheaper than what ASIC believes, according to the SMSF Association.

Accounting and advice groups looking to expand their operations are becoming increasingly frustrated by the lack of sellers in the market.

11 October

Superannuation

SMSFs not suitable for everyone

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has identified eight red flags which would make it ‘extremely

Superannuation

Loane calls for implementation of ‘default once’ system

SMSF members reaching aspirational retirement lifestyles

Super members miss out on after-tax alpha

A new way to boost income while seeking to protect capital

CBA responds to CFS class actions

Elkins named in CFS class action filing

IOOF secures OnePath Pensions and Investments business

U.S. Outlook: Maintain balance in this election year

Super funds under no specific obligation to notify members of fines

APRA uses new powers, but on whom?

Private sector needs to free up capital for sustainable future

Aussies need to consolidate their super ahead of changes

ASIC’s SMSF calculations distorted

SMSFs not suitable for everyone

A new way to boost income while seeking to protect capital

U.S. Outlook: Maintain balance in this election year

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