SUPERANNUATION

Financial planning

ASIC has permanently banned Mark Steven Grevsmuhl from providing financial services due to serious fraud convictions....

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Superannuation

Constant tinkering and complexity of superannuation would make the family home better than super and may help fund retirement, according to Homesafe MD....

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Superannuation

Australia’s superannuation system had a robust standing on the world stage but its generous social security system risked adding to the national deficit. ...

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Policy & Regulation

Government regulations imposed on Australia’s wealth management, banking, and superannuation sectors were more likely to disrupt the industry than innovation....

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Tools & guides

Catherine Chivers explores the difference between the definition of ‘dependant’ and ‘inter-dependency’ and its implications for receiving the superannuation death benefit...

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Financial planning

NAB’s insurance transaction with Nippon Life has resulted in consolidation and the creation of the largest retail super fund....

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Superannuation

Mine Wealth + Wellbeing has recruited CFS executive manager, Vasyl Nair, as its new chief strategy officer....

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Superannuation

The financial services industry continued to place blame squarely at the feet of both major political parties for the election outcome for engendering uncertainty by tink...

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People & Products

Audit and advisory firm, BDO, has recruited experienced superannaution specialist, Mark Wilkinson, to lead its superannuation offering....

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Superannuation

The collapse in the Coalition’s Federal Election vote should stand as a warning on the cost of tinkering with super....

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Superannuation

Managed portfolios from wealth management platform provider, HUB24, will make SMSF opportunities in Australia more far-reaching....

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News

Super administrator, Link Group, has rebranded its advice provider, Money Solutions, to Link Advice to offer holistic advice....

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Policy & Regulation

The ASX’s proposed IPO rules will mean nearly all retail investors and SMSFs will not have the opportunity to invest in most IPOs, according to a capital raising platform...

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Financial planning

Advisers need to hold their clients to account with their personal ad-hoc record keeping, so they don’t exceed the contribution caps. ...

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Features

A double dissolution election has left many financial planning policies in limbo, and advisers are demanding certainty on at least three key issues, Malavika Santhebennur...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 2 weeks ago

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

4 months 2 weeks ago

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

6 months 3 weeks ago

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. ...

1 week 6 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

5 days 3 hours ago

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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