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Financial planning

Licensees are figuring out how to navigate the annual superannuation performance test to avoid any clients being stuck in affected funds and whether they need to start ru...

Funds management

The latest budget papers have outlined a $10 million provision for ASIC greenwashing enforcement activity as well as funds for a sustainable labelling regime to be partia...

Funds management

The ASX board has appointed Wayne Byres as a non-executive director, who previously served as APRA chair for more than eight years. ...

Superannuation

Total MySuper assets are approaching $1 trillion while the number of funds with more than six members has declined by 40 per cent over the last five years, according to A...

Financial planning

The FAAA has called for APRA to update the sole purpose test to reflect changes under the Quality of Advice Review for super funds to provide advice....

Superannuation

Some 16 super RSEs are paying over $1 million to their boards of trustees, according to latest APRA data. ...

Superannuation

APRA has imposed additional licence restrictions on NGS Super, which suffered a cyber attack earlier this year....

Superannuation

There is scope for superannuation licensees to further reduce their fees, particularly in trustee directed products, according to an APRA report....

People & Products

A year after departing the prudential regulator, former APRA chair, Wayne Byres, is set to join the board of Macquarie Bank as a non-executive director in the first quart...

Financial planning

With Insignia Financial chief executive Renato Mota announcing he will depart in February 2024, Money Management takes a look at his five years in the leading role. ...

Financial planning

The extension of the APRA performance test to trustee-directed products could lead to difficult conversations for advisers if tax events mean their clients are unable to ...

Funds management

APRA chair John Lonsdale believes it is a “strategic priority” that there is an appropriate suite of products for people approaching retirement, which could include from ...

Features

With the majority of retirement savings left unspent when most Australians die, advisers are playing a pivotal role in the growing landscape of retirement income products...

Superannuation

ASIC has sued the trustee of Australia’s largest super fund, AustralianSuper, alleging failures to address multiple member accounts affecting 90,000 members over a decade...

Superannuation

APRA has announced 96 trustee directed products and one MySuper product failed to meet the benchmark of its 2023 superannuation performance test....

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