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Fees are going up, but it wasn't meant to be

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... because compliance costs have added to super fund running costs, but because super funds are now more and more fully disclosing their total fee situation and no longer hiding behind the ambiguity of what is a fee versus what is a cost. This enhanced ...

Companies make smooth IFRS transition: ASIC

... 2005 and 31 July 2005. All of the entities reviewed had correctly included the disclosure prescribed under AASB 1047 'Disclosing the Impacts of Adopting Australian Equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards'. This meant including a narrative ...

CPA Aust and ICAA issue comprehensive new adviser standards

... mortgage broking and other similar service types depending how FSR proceeds. Major areas covered by the standards include disclosing and managing conflicts of interest, avoiding misleading low-start-up fee structures, mandatory engagements letters for ...

Super funds call for better governance

... boards of the S&P/ASX200 companies. "It's not about prohibiting directors from having related interests, it's about disclosing these interests to ensure that any transactions are clearly in the interests of shareowners and not directors," says Hughes. ...

ASIC to scrutinise accountants' SMSF advice

... taking enforcement action. These include instances where an accountant has advised a client to set up a SMSF without disclosing the costs involved and the amount of time skill needed to administer the fund, and where an accountant has not informed a ...

ASIC moves to fine tune financial services guides

ASIC will provide relief to financial service providers in disclosing additional remuneration requirements currently required by the Corporations Regulations 2001. The Class Order (CO 05/27) Financial Services Guides - Tailoring Relief exempts financial ...

ASIC clarifies position on disclosing impact of IFRS

... implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Under Australian Accounting Standard AASB 1047 Disclosing the Impacts of Adopting Australian Equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards companies are required to inform ...

Companies on track towards IAS compliance: ASIC

... international accounting standards has revealed 99 per cent of companies have provided disclosure under AASB 1047 'Disclosing the Impacts of Adopting Australian equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards'. While the review stated the ...

ASIC to release paper on dollar disclosure rules

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
... from the start of next year in client statements and product disclosure statements. The regulations, which hinge on disclosing these amounts in dollar figures, allow companies to keep fees undisclosed if it is "not possible" or "unreasonably burdensome" ...

ASIC to crack down on soft dollar benefits

... international said. ASIC will also be considering a formal surveillance next financial year to ensure firms are fully disclosing soft dollar benefits. Industry group's IFSA and the FPA both welcomed the report and said they intended to have a joint code ...