RETIREMENT SAVINGS

Superannuation

Financial product-style regulation would be a poor fit for SMSFs, SPAA says....

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People & Products

Victorian super fund Vision Super has appointed Michael Wrysch to the newly created chief investment officer role....

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Superannuation

ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos has defended the cost structures underpinning Australian superannuation as competitive....

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Superannuation

Women are still significantly trailing men when it comes to superannuation and have been urged to step up their savings....

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Financial planning

Planners need to make sure clients have realistic expectations of retirement, not just financially but also in terms of their personal goals....

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Financial planning

Less than one in 20 Australians expect to maintain their current standard of living into retirement with excess savings, a survey shows....

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Superannuation

ASFA calls for debate on superannuation tax concessions to be based on accurate data. ...

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Superannuation

ASFA warns that women will be particularly impacted by pausing the lifting of the superannuation guarantee....

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Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said policy makers should consider a range of factors before moving the qualifying age for the age pension to ...

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Superannuation

A new survey commissioned by one of the largest superannuation funds in the country shows 86 per cent of Australian women believe they are more likely to retire with less...

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Funds management

New MLC research confirms women more worried than men about retirement savings adequacy....

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Financial planning

Financial planners in New Zealand may use the introduction of the Trans-Tasman Portability Scheme as a way to upsell incoming clients on insurance. ...

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Superannuation

Longevity, investment losses and limited opportunities take shine off super future....

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People & Products

Former NSW Liberal politician Peter Collins has been elected new chair of the Industry Super Network (ISN). ...

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Editorial

Although lifecycle investing may hold the solution to one set of problems, it also has the potential to lift the lid on another Pandora’s box, writes Renato Mota....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....

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