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The major industry funds groups want ASIC to receive better budgetary resourcing to regulate financial planners....

Funds management

Newly appointed Federal Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has backed governance improvements for superannuation funds, including more independent directors....

Superannuation

APRA says it has reduced the compliance burden of super funds under its watch by changing a definition and cutting back on heavily-criticised duplication in reporting req...

Superannuation

New survey reveals that super fund CEOs need to accept responsibility for the actions of their officers and executives....

Financial planning

The AFA says advisers are too often being blamed for product failures and the misdeeds of others....

Life/Risk

APRA warns life insurers they need to take responsibility for the manner in which their products are sold....

Life/Risk

Synchron’s Don Trapnell urges risk advisers to counter worst elements of Trowbridge interim report, including five-year responsibility period....

Financial planning

ASIC moves to extend the class order relief currently underpinning general advice....

Superannuation

APRA will wait and see what finally emerges from the unions Royal Commission before acting with respect to allegations confronting Cbus....

Superannuation

APRA has been questioned over the appropriateness of industry fund directors’ fees exceeding $1 million a year....

Superannuation

The ISA points to the tension between members’ best interests and shareholder returns with respect to bank-owned super funds. ...

Policy & Regulation

The FSI final report has placed stockbrokers squarely in the regulatory cross-hairs....

Financial planning

Much as a judge or magistrate has a duty to stay impartial when hearing matters which come before their courts, so too does a Commonwealth regulator....

Superannuation

The Government is intent on proceeding with changes to superannaution fund governance to bring them into line with publicly-listed companies....

Superannuation

Industry fund chief executive wants banks and AMP to abide by a best interest duty when providing super via employers....

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