ANZIIF’s panellists revealed for GI Insurance Breakfast

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has revealed the panellists for this year’s General Insurance Breakfast, which will be held at The Fullerton Sydney and... Read more continue reading

The SMSF Association remains resolutely opposed to a cap on superannuation balances

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SMSF Association CEO John Maroney says: “We do not and have never supported a cap on superannuation balances. The small number of SMSFs with extremely large balances are a legacy... Read more continue reading

AFCA COO recognised in Not-for-Profit Executive awards

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s Chief Operating Officer, Justin Untersteiner, has been recognised as one of Australia’s leading not-for-profit executives in CEO Magazine’s prestigious Executive of the Year Awards. Mr Untersteiner... Read more continue reading

Specialist advisers have critical role safeguarding investors from scams

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As part of Scam Awareness Week, the SMSF Association is calling on its members to take a leading role in educating clients on the growing risk of scams and how... Read more continue reading

Update on FPA and AFA merger proposal  

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) have provided an update to members on the merger proposal, with the vote timing confirmed to... Read more continue reading

Life insurance industry members back Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) as new peak body

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The Australian life insurance industry has come together behind its newly formed peak body, the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI). Nineteen life insurers and reinsurers have now become full... Read more continue reading

Putting the buzz into the National Conference

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One of the key takeaways from the last two years globally has been the benefit of knowledge-sharing to rapidly discover, develop and advance. The SMSF Association is tapping into this... Read more continue reading

FPA announces new Board appointments

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has re-elected William Johns CFP® to its Board, and welcomed Angela Martyn CFP® and Jade Khao CFP® as new Board members. All three... Read more continue reading

ASIC welcomes industry consultation on market resilience

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ASIC has welcomed market operator ASX’s latest industry consultation on improving market resilience. ASX has released its second consultation paper (CP 2) in response to ASIC Report 708 ‘ASIC’s expectation for industry... Read more continue reading

Customer Owned Banking Association welcomes new APRA appointments 

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The Customer Owned Banking Association – Australia’s industry body for customer‑owned banks – has has welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ announcement of new appointments to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).... Read more continue reading