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Superannuation

Superannuation and the growing gap between insurance policy and practice

As superannuation governance increases in complexity, finding common ground between insurance policy and practice is becoming a near-impossible dream, writes Dimitri Diam...

Financial planning

Elana Rubin receives lifetime achievement award

Former AustralianSuper chair and now NAB/MLC director receives AIST Trustee Lifetime Achievement Award. ...

Superannuation

MySuper shift to expose systemic risks

Concentration of funds will challenge viability of new default fund products....

Financial planning

ASIC bans director and authorised representative for misleading conduct

Regulator permanently bans former authorised representative and director of an investment trustee for misleading and deceptive conduct....

Superannuation

Code of ethics for AIST members

Amid the Government’s push on superannuation governance arrangements, AIST has produced a code of conduct and ethics....

Financial planning

Gonski argues for transparency over expertise

Investec Bank chairman David Gonski backs diversity on super fund boards....

Superannuation

NGS Super launches self-managed super option

Industry fund NGS Super has launched a self-managed super service offering shares, exchange traded funds (ETF) and term deposits....

Policy & Regulation

SPAA applauds new SMSF penalty regime

New legislation that empowers the tax office to hand out reformist penalties to SMSF trustees who inadvertently break the law has been praised by SPAA....

Editorial

Fair Work Commission raises the MySuper stakes

MySuper and the default funds under modern awards regime have been areas of controversy for many months but, as Mike Taylor writes, the actions of the Fair Work Commissio...

Superannuation

FWC proceeds on default super without experts

Just days after standing down two of three superannuation experts over perceptions of conflicts of interest, the Fair Work Commission has decided to proceed on its defaul...