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23 October 2013 • By • 1 min read

SMSF spruikers targeting government offer

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has sounded a warning about people promoting self-managed super funds (SMSFs) encouraging ...

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AMP SMSF business makes another acquisition

Self-managed super fund (SMSF) administration business SuperIQ has picked up a struggling SMSF offering from a listed financial services provider

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AMP/NATSEM report points to female breadwinners

The characteristics of modern Australian families have shifted significantly in the past decade according to the latest AMP NATSEM report, with women ...

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AIA Group reports strong performance

Life insurance specialist AIA Group has announced a 26 per cent increase in the value of new business, to US$379 million. According to AIA ...

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‘Quality over quantity’ advice avoids EU risks

Due diligence on prospective financial planners and firms is front of mind for the parent companies of financial planning dealer groups if they want ...

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Super funds reject responsibility for audits

The two major superannuation lobby groups have taken exception to the prudential regulator’s requirement that trustees assume responsibility for their ...

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AWI continues acquisitive 'post-FOFA' strategy

Australasian Wealth Investments (AWI) is continuing its foray into the direct-to-consumer space under the stewardship of Andrew Barnes, with the ...

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AustralianSuper advances internal investment management

AustralianSuper has announced that the first phase of its five-year internal investment management plan is now fully operational with the ...

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Hedge fund managers shoulder cost of change

Hedge fund managers globally are absorbing the cost of implementing new global regulatory requirements rather than passing those on to investors or ...

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Strong super growth continues in first quarter

The strong returns for super funds in the 2012/2013 financial year have continued into the first quarter of the new year, with the median growth fund ...

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