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

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... level where it could be a threat to people's retirement savings." In its final report handed down yesterday, the Murray Inquiry recommended that government reinstate the prohibition on direct borrowing for LRBAs by superannuation funds. It said that ...

Labor asks for bipartisan consensus on FSI super issues

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... effort to lift standards in the financial planning industry. Greens' Senator Peter Whish-Wilson said that "the Murray Inquiry recommendations are a big warning sign to the government on their pursuit of weaker consumer protections in the financial advice ...

Murray calls for end to LRBAs

ALICE URIBE  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
The Murray Inquiry has recommended that government reinstate the prohibition on direct borrowing for limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) by superannuation funds. It said that the government should restore the general prohibition on direct ...

Make financial firms more accountable for products: FSI

ALICE URIBE  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... role as whether this will deliver a better outcome for consumers." Brogden said that this recommendation by the Murray Inquiry could actually be detrimental to the consumer. "Who is judging ASIC?" he asked.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... little soft because of concern about the banking inquiry but other than that the market looks positive." He said the Murray inquiry into the financial sector was turning investors slightly off the big banks because of the potential for new regulations ...

FOS demands licensee-funded consumer protection scheme

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... stages of what is an increasingly integrated product design, origination and distribution system." It said that the Murray inquiry should include "an additional consumer outcome with a specific focus on the importance of enhanced support arrangements ...

ASFA asks FSI for clear targets to measure super success

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has called on the Murray Inquiry to set clear objectives against which the success of superannuation's role in reducing the Age Pension burden on public coffers can be measured. In its latest ...

Dimensional latest to join Calastone network

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... netwealth, IML, EQT, Goldman Sachs, BT Financial Group, Hyperion, Fidelity, UBS, and IOOF. The announcement comes as the Murray inquiry into the financial system has called for greater focus on efficiency around the operation of superannuation in Australia. ...

FSI recognises the "powerful force" of tech

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... to consumers, including using technology and electronic delivery." Read all Financial Standard coverage of the Murray inquiry here

Murray shuns FoFA commissions' debate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... the much-debated sales culture within large financial organisations. Read all Financial Standard coverage of the Murray inquiry here