australian securities and investments commission

SMSF

A recent report by the SMSF Association and University of Adelaide has found self-managed super funds with balances of $200,000 or more are cost-effective compared with i...

Superannuation

If superannuation trustees are seeking judgement from the court to charge a fee to enable adequate financial resources, they need to have a plan B if the decision does no...

Superannuation

QSuper will have to communicate clearly with members of Sunsuper, ahead of their merger in February, that they could be liable to pay a fee for fines or penalties incurre...

SMSF

Charterhill director, George Nowak misappropriated $1.2 million in self-managed superannuation fund monies to fund a lavish lifestyle....

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority have welcomed the proposed reforms aimed at increasing the role of...

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority have welcomed the proposed reforms aimed at increasing the role of...

Financial advice

National Australia Bank’s superannuation trustee, NULIS, has cleared one regulatory hurdle but is still locked in legal battle with ASIC over fee for no service....

Superannuation

The superannuation industry has been urged by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to focus more on improving life insurance outcomes for its members....

Superannuation

In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....

Superannuation

Super funds have found themselves swept into the proposed new Australian Securities and Investments Commission whistleblower regime....

Superannuation

ASIC is reminding product issuers that as part of their implementation of Protecting Your Super Package, they need to take care that, from 1 July 2019, Product Disclosure...

Financial advice

Several financial planners have questioned whether the corporate regulator is appropriately scrutinising whether superannuation fund salaried advisers were being paid out...

sub-bgsidebar subscription

Never miss the latest developments in Super Review! Anytime, Anywhere!

Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

4 months 3 weeks ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

5 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

5 months ago

The research house has offered a silver lining after super fund returns saw the end of a five-month streak last month....

21 hours 55 minutes ago

A survey of almost 6,000 fund members has identified weakening retirement confidence, particularly among those under 55 years of age, signalling an opportunity for super ...

22 hours ago

The Financial Services Minister says the amendments to the SIS Act within the first QAR bill will “clarify the law to affirm the status quo”....

23 hours 43 minutes ago