Victims of the Trio collapse are threatening to campaign against the Government during the upcoming Federal election, alleging a cover-up encompassing the regulators....

APRA has signalled it regards lending to SMSFs by banks as potentially riskier than other forms of lending....

In the wake of APRA's warning that loans to SMSFs are more complex than those in a traditional retail environment, Craig Morgan, director of SMSF Loans, has voiced his di...

APRA has sought to influence the debate around lending within SMSFs via its regulation of lending institutions....

ASFA's Pauline Vamos argues that 2013 is the dawn of a new era for superannuation, and that the industry will cater to those who own it – the members....

SPAA says recent data released by the ATO undermines claims of mis-selling with respect to SMSFs....

A small number of bad apples in the financial services industry once again managed to attract significant attention in 2012....

The Financial Planning Association’s ‘side deal’ with the Industry Super Network on FOFA drew plenty of flack from many key industry figures....

Financial planners may have embraced life/risk as a valuable revenue stream in recent times but that was not necessarily reflected in the life/risk sector's underlying st...

AMP’s Philip LaGreca explores the key considerations for SMSF trustees investing in overseas property....

While APRA has recently been handed additional powers it remains to be seen whether it is prepared to use these new powers....

Contributions into APRA-regulated funds fell by $1 billion in the September quarter, with the biggest drop seen in discretionary contributions....

TAL chief executive Jim Minto points to the factors driving up group insurance premiums....

A number of risks are looming large on the radars of SMSF advisers, according to the principal of consultant actuarial firm Rice Warner, Michael Rice....