Many promising superannuation fund mergers over the last decade have failed to eventuate and unfortunately there is little to no research to help us understand why. The question is, why are merger talks prone to collapse especially after the many efforts, expectations and money invested in due diligence, even when benefits to members, employees and the fund seem to be clear?
Read MoreNow is the time for trustees to carry out a holistic review of the processes and controls that govern the product life cycle. The design and distribution obligations that will come into effect on 6 April 2021 complement ASIC’s product intervention powers and ASIC will consult with the industry about them later this year.
Read MoreBrisbane based superannuation administrator Independent Fund Administrators & Advisors (IFAA) recently hosted their annual Trustee Director education conference. The theme for this year’s conference...
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