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Institutional investment

The Financial Services Council has provided guidance to assist superannuation trustees and fund managers with divestment of Russian assets....

Superannuation

Industry associations have welcomed the Federal Budget for providing stability by leaving superannuation unchanged but believe mums will be left behind....

Features

With dozens of mergers having already taken place, the industry is starting to find it has a refined, formulaic process for consolidation....

Superannuation

It is unnecessary to have the number of superannuation funds the industry has but trustees should not rush into poorly planned mergers, the prudential regulator has said....

Insurance

Financial Services Council superannuation and life insurance members will be prohibited from the use of exclusions and restrictive disability definitions because a super ...

Insurance

The Financial Services Council has released the second draft of the life insurance code of practice for public consultation. ...

Insurance

The council has proposed to prohibit terms in MySuper group life policies that could cause a claim to be declined in default group life insurance in superannuation on the...

Insurance

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and the Financial Services Council have updated the code, but it has...

Superannuation

While the Financial Services Council has welcomed the Senate passage of the Your Future, Your Super bill, Industry Super Australia and the Australian Institute of Superan...

People and Products

Jan McClelland has been jointly appointed to chair the Life Code Compliance Committee by the Financial Services Council and the Australian Financial Complaints Authority....

Superannuation

The Government is arguing that the manner in which the Government has moved to include administration fees within the super fund performance test will strengthen the regi...

Superannuation

Some of the worst-performing super products have been carved out of the performance test putting consumers at risk of being stapled to a dud fund, according to the Austra...

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Grant Banner

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

4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

4 months 1 week 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 ...

4 months 1 week ago

Blue Owl Capital, a US asset manager with its eye on ‘marquee investors’ like super funds, has announced the appointment of a senior Future Fund executive as its newest m...

22 hours ago

Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

1 day 14 hours ago

While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

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