CMSF 2019
Rest members choose how they access advice
Rest’s Greg Fleming discusses the options it provides for advice delivery and the many impacts of the Hayne royal commission.
Alice UribeFebruary 19, 2019
Royal commission
Insurance
Industry questions insurance contracts streamline
The royal commission’s recommendation for an inquiry into group life cover sparks industry-wide debate.
Elizabeth FryFebruary 11, 2019
Opinion
Hayne plants landmines for super industry
New restrictions on default accounts, trustee conflicts and hawking will make an impact on the sector.
Andrew MainFebruary 7, 2019
Royal Commission
Royal commission cooks up a regulatory failure
Kenneth Hayne did plenty to take ASIC and APRA to task but when it came time to explain how to fix them, he appeared to lose his nerve.
Patrick McConnellFebruary 6, 2019
Royal Commission
Hayne ignites adviser discipline bonfire
Hayne’s recommendation for a new, separate disciplinary body for advisers could mean vast new powers over advisers says Deloitte.
Tahn SharpeFebruary 6, 2019
Royal Commission
Super funds to face tough new accountability regime
An Australian version of the UK’s BEAR scheme – as commissioner Kenneth Hayne has recommended – would put executives on notice.
Elizabeth FryFebruary 5, 2019
Royal Commission
Government to ‘take action’ on all 76 Hayne recommendations
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg admits time is tight for legislative change, but wants new super fund members to have one fund for life.
Alice UribeFebruary 4, 2019
Royal Commission
Super funds bosses to get BEAR treatment
Hayne said fund trustees and insurers should be accountable in the same way banks bosses are under BEAR.
Alice UribeFebruary 4, 2019
Royal Commission
Hayne backs ‘one default account’ for new members
A single “default” super account should be mandated for Aussie workers according to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne.
Elizabeth FryFebruary 4, 2019
Royal Commission
Hayne orders about-face on OSAs
The ongoing service agreements that underpin most advice remuneration models are set to change dramatically .
Tahn SharpeFebruary 4, 2019