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12 May 2011 • By Brad Emery • 1 min read

Super: a lover scorned

The federal budget gives only a token nod to the super industry, former press secretary Brad Emery says.Once the darling of government investment ...

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Glennon gets first S&P small-cap SMA rating

The three-star rating is a first for small-cap SMA in Australia, S&P says.Glennon Capital has launched a small companies self-managed account ...

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Regulators get $80m for Stronger Super reforms

The ATO, ASIC and APRA will be provided with additional funding to implement elements of Stronger Super.The federal budget will allocate nearly $80 ...

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Accountants' licensing needs careful consideration

The ICAA is calling for the government to consider some pressing issues in formulating a replacement for the accountants' exemption.In determining a ...

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Govt provides super contribution caps relief

The 2011 federal budget included relief for minor breaches of the superannuation concessional contributions cap.The 2011 federal budget has included a ...

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FOFA waters down budget

The government's FOFA reforms have left this year's federal budget lacking in measures for Australia's financial services sector.The federal ...

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Trio compensation levy revealed

Super funds will need to pay up to $500,000 so the government can recoup the assistance it provided to Trio investors.The federal government is ...

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ATO cracking down on repeat offenders

Trustees who have repeat contraventions will be the focus of the ATO's impending compliance activities.The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has ...

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RI firm signs alliance

B&E Personal Banking has filled a gap in its offering after partnering with the Tasmanian office of RI Advice Group.Financial advisory firm RI ...

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ASIC plans tighter OTC derivatives requirements

ASIC wants to ensure over-the-counter derivatives issuers have enough cash on hand to meet operating costs.   The corporate ...

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