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Stay up to date with regulatory compliance at the FAAA Congress

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... noted attendees can expect what the regulator is bringing to the table in relation to the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, the CSLR, as well as other announcements from assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino last month, in a discussion ...

UniSuper hires former TelstraSuper's head of retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... comes as the government is set to introduce the New Class of Advisers (NCAs), as part of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, to APRA-regulated super funds and life insurers during a National Press Club announcement last month. The ...

Phil Anderson to retire at the upcoming FAAA Congress

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... advocacy against flaws in the Compensation Scheme as a Last Resort (CSLR) and advancing the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms in recent years. A recruitment process is underway for his replacement, the FAAA said. Anderson boasts a 30-year ...

Industry reacts to Mulino's sweeping reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... find it hard to be able to get financial advice if it wasn't provided through super. "The Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, if passed, would bring us one step closer to making simple financial advice available to more Australians through ...

Australians struggle to navigate super and age pension divide

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... greater integration between super funds and government services, alongside progress on the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms to give funds greater scope to provide practical retirement guidance. Doyle said the system needed to do more of the ...

Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... Mulino will forge ahead with the New Class of Advisers (NCAs) as part of highly anticipated Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms and laid out a blueprint of how the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) will be fairer for financial ...

Viridian launches national broking business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... to focus on what they do best - building trusted relationships with clients and helping them achieve better financial outcomes." The business is also investing in technology and automation, while exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline ...

AI advice boom highlights urgent need for affordable advice: SMC

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026
... said the findings strengthened the case for the government to progress its long promised Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms. "Australians shouldn't have their advice options limited to only expensive full-service comprehensive financial ...

Advice fee spike raises super concerns: SMC

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
... minimum balance thresholds and warning mechanisms for SMSFs, and faster implementation of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms. Schubert said access to financial advice remained important, but stronger safeguards were needed. "Great advice ...

CALI calls for government to help fund CSLR

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... sustainable in the long run." Cupitt said the government delivering on its promises for the full Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms would be significant for fighting financial misconduct. Notably, CALI is attending a round table with ...
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