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FSCP issues slap on the wrist to adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
The Financial Services and Credit Panel reprimanded a financial adviser who inadequately assessed the consequences of rolling over superannuation and life insurance cover, labelled the panel's least serious disciplinary action yet. Keeping the adviser's ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... day." Future Fund's initial funding came from both the surplus of the Commonwealth's 2006-2007 budget and the transfer of the remaining assets held by the Commonwealth in the privatised Telstra. Nevertheless, Burshtein pointed out that Future ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... diversified investment option. It invests mainly in growth assets such as shares, property, and infrastructure, with the balance invested in more stable assets like fixed interest and other defensive assets," Equip Super said. The option, as it was prior ...

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... the consolidation of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) assets, with a deadline of March 2025 for all LGPS funds to transfer their assets into local government pension pools and ensure greater transparency on investments. "To make sure we are delivering ...

SMSFs brace for more reforms: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... year. Investment Trends' SMSF Adviser Report found that new policy proposals, including indexation of the transfer balance cap and the $3 million cap present a variety of engagement opportunities for financial advisers. On average, SMSF advisers ...

SMSF advisers navigate new regulation: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
New policy proposals, including indexation of the transfer balance cap and the $3 million cap present a variety of engagement opportunities for SMSF advisers, according to Investment Trends' latest report. The 18th annual edition of the 2023 SMSF Adviser ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... large multinational companies, a proposal some warn could deter foreign investors. RSM Australia international tax and transfer pricing lead partner Liam Delahunty raised concerns about the compressed timeframe to finalise "complex and profound'' legislative ...

Ad hoc changes to super scare self-funded retirees: ASA

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... through superfunds," it said. "While not tackled in any of the changes to the superannuation regime, we underline the transfer of risk lifts the importance of financial education to build an understanding of key financial skills such as budgeting, saving ...

Superannuation market defies capital market chaos

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... has risen from 15.8% in 2018 but remains lower than the 20.8% peak in 2017, before the introduction of the Transfer Balance Cap (TBC). The TBC limited tax-free retirement savings to $1.6 million. Rainmaker suggested that without the TBC, total superannuation ...

Brighter Super forges ahead with SFT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... administration fees reduce from 0.54% p.a. to 0.18% p.a. capped at $900 p.a. Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said the transfer of SPSL into Brighter Super was originally scheduled for December 2025. "The timeline was brought forward to give ...