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SPAA says professional advice should underpin super choice

From SMSF Association

The $10,200 penalty imposed by ASIC on Media Super is a warning shot across the bows of APRA-regulated funds about their public commentary on SMSFs. Graeme Colley, Director, Technical and

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13 Jan 2014

Video: The pros and cons of holding life insurance inside and outside superannuation

From Zurich Financial Services Australia

Welcome to our latest video in which we provide you with a step-by-step guide on the key issues impacting on where to hold life and TPD insurances – inside or

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06 Nov 2013

Saving for retirement keeps women awake at night

From National Australia Bank

Australians are worried about having insufficient funds for retirement, according to the inaugural MLC Australian Wealth Sentiment Survey. The MLC Australian Wealth Sentiment Survey takes a pulse check of how

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15 Oct 2013

Catholic Super selects Lonsec for unique investment platform

Lonsec platform provides direct investment solution for super fund members Catholic Super members will soon have more control, choice and flexibility of their superannuation investments with Lonsec partnering with Catholic Super

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03 Oct 2013

After-tax returns prove a more effective investment indicator

From Russell Investments

Russell’s After-Tax Survey: Research validates objective of Stronger Super to compare like-for-like returns. Super fund members set to benefit from mandatory focus on after-tax performance. Pre-tax performance is not the

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19 Sep 2013

Australians overwhelmingly support superannuation but want more transparency

From FSC - Financial Services Council

FSC-ING DIRECT Report: Superannuation − Australia’s View Australians overwhelmingly support superannuation with a clear majority backing a rise in compulsory contributions to 12 per cent according to a report, Superannuation

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17 Sep 2013

Australians eager for financial advice

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

Results from Financial Planning Week reveal key financial concerns Results from the 13th annual Financial Planning Week indicate that the need for access to quality financial advice is stronger than ever,

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11 Sep 2013

Australia’s new Government

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

It’s over, at least for now The policies of the new Government if implemented are likely to lead to smaller government, less regulation and over time improved productivity and economic

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10 Sep 2013

Superannuation funds and institutional investors face headwinds despite market rally

From AXA Investment Managers

With cash returns failing to match inflation in many countries and investors looking for alternative ways to boost returns, institutions continue to face a challenging economic climate despite equity markets

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05 Sep 2013

BT Financial Group receives MySuper approvals for actively-managed lifestage funds

From BT Financial Group

BT Financial Group has received approval from the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority for its MySuper licences and will launch actively-managed lifestage funds as its MySuper solution. A lifestage fund means

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07 Aug 2013

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
Introduction Why do financially secure retirees still hesitate to spend, or commit to strategies that would clearly improve their outcomes? This article sets out the Two-Chapter Retirement framework, a new [...]
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China’s economic trajectory is shifting, but not in the way many had once expected. Consumption-led rebalancing has not materialised. Instead, economic policy continues to emphasise industrial modernisation, aligned with a [...]
CPD: Ethics and client best interests
In financial advice, acting in a client’s best interest isn’t just a regulatory rule, it’s the foundation of a trusting, successful partnership. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines the [...]
CPD: Capitalising on global growth in the decarbonisation era
Few themes rival the scale, urgency and long-term significance of climate change. Consequently, regions, countries, companies and individuals are taking positive action to decarbonise the planet and work toward net [...]
CPD: Decoding the compliance signals within AFCA’s Lead Decisions
Introduction In February 2026, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), reached a significant milestone when it issued its 1,000th Dixon Advisory determination[1]. Up until that point, this represented the single [...]