Trio-linked adviser Ross Tarrant has appealed his seven-year ban from the industry, also criticising Labor MP Steve Jones for political point-scoring over the issue....
Colonial First State said it supports the three-day turn-around for superannuation member transfers. ...
The rate of growth for SMSFs in Australia has tapered slightly, but they now number over half a million, according to the latest data released by APRA. ...
Industry Super Australia claims the nature of the relationship between planners and clients limits the ability of retail funds to invest in infrastructure....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees claims APRA data shows not-for-profit funds emerged clear winners....
Group insurance arrangements for life insurance may be tightened after APRA released draft guidelines aimed at limiting premium increases and requiring more information f...
A banned Trio-linked adviser has accused ASIC of misrepresenting his wrongdoings, also pointing to political ties which he claims may have affected legal proceedings....
Despite talks of member outflows to SMSFs, industry funds have achieved the largest asset increase of all in the last financial year, according to APRA data released yest...
Grandfathering – specifically the transition of pre-existing commission-based advice fees into the new FOFA arrangements – was an industry football that kept getting kick...
New APRA draft places expectations on group insurers about how they handle claims....
An industry body representing SMSFs has rejected the idea of the sector being regulated by APRA, claiming the current framework is sufficient....
ASIC edges into MySuper regulation with guidance around product dashboards and super web sites....
A new survey has revealed narrow majority support for making super funds subject to the same rules as publicly-listed companies....
The SMSF sector showed solid asset growth in the three months to 30 September 2013, according to the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia. ...
New survey confirms strong support for a single regulator approach to superannuation....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...