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Financial planning

Fears the Government would increase the super access age to 67 has caused a decline in voluntary contributions, according to Aviva, while the chief executive of ASFA has ...

Financial planning

The Federal Government has enforced a wall of confidentiality around the development of the intra-fund advice policy to be applied to super funds, provoking anger among t...

Financial planning

The response to Wayne Swan's 2009 Federal Budget has been mixed, with various financial services bodies choosing to view the super changes in different lights, ranging fr...

Financial planning

New research commissioned by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has urged the recruitment of women and younger people for trustee boards....

Editorial

Notwithstanding that the valuation of unlisted assets held by superannuation funds has been an issue for at least six to nine months, the Australian Prudential Regulation...

Financial planning

The Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, Senator Nick Sherry, has announced another review of the superannuation system, this time backed by the key industry gr...

Financial planning

The prudential regulator last week sent a letter to super fund trustees outlining its expectations on unlisted asset valuations, while also listing "unacceptable practice...

Financial planning

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has welcomed the decision by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to issue a guide on conflicts of interest ...

Financial planning

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has acknowledged that the generous measures contained in the former Howard Government's 'better super' initiatives may...

Financial planning

Competition between industry and retail funds not necessarily improving performance....

Financial planning

UK adviser points to neglect of corporate governance in super funds as a leading cause of crisis. ...

Superannuation

Australian super expectations high....

Financial planning

Funds and members expected to weather the storm....

Financial planning

Survey of super trustees generates gloomy outlook....

Financial planning

Criticisms of regulatory environment for carbon reduction infrastructure....

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