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ATO targets SMSF fraud

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... previous year. Of these, around 220 were picked up by risk models which resulted in several of the funds being deemed too high risk and stopped from registering. "This resulted in an estimated $126 million in retirement savings being stopped from being ...

Fund managers' ESG beef

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... investors will be particularly concerned by the findings that more than 50% of companies in the 2020 Index are classified as high risk in the 'working conditions' category, and 70% are classed as high risk in the 'antibiotics use' category. "A lack of ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... interest of "long-suffering CIE shareholders". He argued the strategy shift would expose investors to currency risk and a high risk of further capital loss, and would also result in an increase in management fees from 0.95% to 1.40%. The proposal will ...

Financial institution charged over Epstein scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... resolved today, Deutsche Bank failed to adequately monitor the activity of customers that the bank itself deemed to be high risk. Lacewell said despite knowing Epstein's criminal history, the bank "inexcusably" failed to detect or prevent millions ...

Foreign exchange broker banned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... despite there being no reasonable grounds for making this representation, particularly given that investing in CFDs is high risk. ASIC also alleged that Marsh told clients they could reduce the risk of incurring trading losses if they increased deposits ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... submission called for taxation to consider Australia's aging population which will likely see migration away from high risk assets, such as equities, to fixed income. "The current global events help to demonstrate the lack of access and investment ...

Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... report found that 88% of the country's charities would immediately be making an operating loss, while 17% would be at a high risk of becoming unviable - needing to close their doors within six months. Already facing funding issues prior to the COVID-19 ...

Australian ETF market shows strength

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... ETFs, active ETFs and complex synthetic ETFs that aren't backed by the underlying assets," he said. "These ETFs are high risk and we see no need for them in client portfolios. Long term results show you will perform better by avoiding them."

Best MySuper products revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... MySuper returns of any fund. On the APRA Standard Risk Measure (SRM) AustralianSuper's MySuper product is considered high risk. Rounding out the top three for MySuper performance were two more industry funds. Hostplus took second place with 15.3% over ...

TAL hits back at rumour mill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... taking out a policy, those customers who have recently travelled abroad, or are showing symptoms of COVID-19, or are in high risk groups will be individually assessed, and individual underwriting terms may be offered." Late last week, some media outlets ...