Federal government announces superannuation reforms *

Australia - April 5 2013
After months of speculation, the Gillard Government today announced changes to superannuation ahead of the forthcoming Federal Government budget…

Co-authors: Pamela McAlister, Rebecca James, Andrew O'Bryan, John Sudano.

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ASIC finalises guidance on conflicted remuneration, Treasury restructures grandfathering regulations *

Australia - March 5 2013
The final pieces of FOFA regulation and guidance have been released, and there is some welcome clarification for financial services licensees and…

Co-authors: Pamela McAlister.

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ASIC provides shorter PDS relief for superannuation platforms and multi-funds *

Australia - June 19 2012
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has finally released the class order to relieve superannuation platforms and multi-funds from having to comply with the shorter PDS regime. 

Co-authors: Pamela McAlister.

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Government releases intra-fund advice charging rules for superannuation trustees *

Australia - May 3 2012
The Government has released for consultation an exposure draft of the third tranche of Stronger Super legislation – the draft Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Further MySuper and Transparency Measures) Bill 2012.

Co-authors: Pamela McAlister.

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Proposed licensing requirements for super fund borrowing arrangements *

Australia - March 27 2012
Limited recourse borrowing arrangements involving superannuation funds are set to be regulated under proposed new rules to the Corporations Act 2001 (Act).

Co-authors: Pamela McAlister, Mark Payne, Rebecca James, Andrew O'Bryan.

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