AMP Limited has vowed it will vigorously defend a class action mounted over its superannuation products.
The company announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today that it was subject of a superannuation class action filed against certain of its subsidiaries by Maurice Blackburn in the Federal Court in Melbourne.
It said the action related to the fees charged to members and that the proceedings was on behalf of superannuation customers and their beneficiaries.
“The proceeding will be vigorously defended,” it said.
Senator Jane Hume will join the speaker lineup at the inaugural Australian Wealth Management Summit.
New research from ART has found less than a third of women feel their superannuation is in a good position, reiterating the importance of opening up the advice arena to super funds.
The peak body for the superannuation industry says that intra-fund advice should be widened to cover the transition to retirement.
The industry super fund has announced a change to the way it delivers education services and support to members and employers.
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