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The Fed is Greek too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
Now that Grexit worries have been sorted - sort of - and a Graccident averted (yet again), financial markets are likely to look for the next big worry. They don't have to scour far, wide and yonder - it was out-headlined by Greece these past few days ...

Too many adviser associations: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) argued that there should be a single adviser association. Noting its "concerns" about multiple associations, ASFA said in a submission to Treasury that the current situation creates "unnecessary ...

Bank super incentives 'unlawful': ISA

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... Bloch Leibler. Furthermore, ISA said that those that breach the law by offering inducements could go unpunished. "The law (SIS Act section 68A) prohibits a bank from offering business banking discounts and other incentives to employers in exchange for ...

SPAA "disappointed" by the FSI's SMSF borrowing recommendations

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... the general prohibition on direct borrowing by removing Section 67A of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act), although the exception of temporary borrowing by superannuation funds for short-term liquidity management purposes should ...

Murray calls for end to LRBAs

ALICE URIBE  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... the general prohibition on direct borrowing by removing Section 67A of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act), although the exception of temporary borrowing by superannuation funds for short-term liquidity management purposes should ...

Highest paid execs in super revealed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... document. In some cases, finding the information was very difficult. Under 29QB(1) of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) (SIS) Act, it is stipulated that super funds must publicly disclose the remuneration of 'each executive officer' on its website ...

BetaShares' UMAX receives recommended rating

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
BetaShares' recently launched S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Fund (UMAX) has been awarded a 'Recommended' rating from Lonsec. The fund provides investors with exposure to the stocks comprising the benchmark US Index, the S&P 500 Index, while providing regular ...

Manage super on the go with new Wealthtrac app

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
Platform and wrap provider Wealthtrac has launched a new app for its wrap product that allows members to monitor their super on their mobile device. Wealthtrac chief executive Matt Johnson said the app recognised the shift occurring in the delivery ...

Govt moves to repeal super payslip disclosure rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... period. A further complication is that, while the law in question - which is part of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) (SIS) Act - was passed in 2010, no regulations were written to enforce it. This means the repeal of the law will not make any ...

APRA confirms MySuper non-confidentiality rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... term, APRA will publish data on MySuper fees, costs and net returns for the purposes of the requirement in section 348A of the SIS Act. "APRA will also publish, under section 57 of the APRA Act, additional MySuper product and institution-level data where ...