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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government has drafted legislation aimed at shutting down an unintended tax concession arising from stapled structure arrangements....

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Superannuation

The Federal Government has announced the commencement this week of a “catch-up” carry forward measure for superannuation concessional contribution caps....

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Financial planning

The Government has proposed to extend the unfair contract term protections to insurance contracts....

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Superannuation

The Federal Government has tabled a range of reforms aimed at protecting super members against the undue erosion of their balances through excessive fees and inappropriat...

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Superannuation

The Productivity Commission has delivered a draft report on superannuation competitiveness and efficiency which delivers on the Government’s terms of reference with respe...

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Superannuation

The federal government announced it would expand the limit on the maximum number of members in an SMSF from four to six, while also making it easier to roll existing fund...

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Policy & Regulation

In the midst of a Productivity Commission inquiry into competition in financial services, the Government has proposed measures to make the Australian Securities and Inves...

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Funds management

The Corporations Amendment (Asian Region Funds Passport) Bill has been introduced, edging fund managers one step closer to accessing Asia’s middle class and high net wort...

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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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Jason Warlond

Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...

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Jasmin Jakupovic

How did they get the AFSL in the first place? Given the green light by ASIC. This is terrible example of ASIC's incompet...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

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A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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