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Hostplus rejects anti-competitive behaviour claims

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... what it calls Workforce Management Platforms (WMP) operators "advertising, promoting or else favouring superannuation products as part of a choice framework". The consultation, which wrapped up on 3 November 2023, proposes employers pay staff super entitlements ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... your company uses AI, it must be true," she says. Regulatory Guide 234 also mandates that businesses promoting financial products and services must avoid any misleading or deceptive tactics. Firms that fail to comply and engage in such misleading conduct ...

Pendal shutters costly equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... 2021 showed that the fund charged a whopping 1.45% in management fees per annum - the highest among the other Pendal products. "The cash proceeds from this termination will be paid directly to your nominated bank account on file on or around Wednesday ...

Government consults on options to improve performance test

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... the multi-metric approach is reducing negative behaviours like benchmark hugging, making it more inclusive for diverse products, including values-based ones. However, its complexity could hinder transparency and create a reporting burden, with possible ...

ASX settles $1.05m fine for transparency failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... system. However, due to a system misconfiguration, it didn't provide required information for select equity market products. The missing pre-trade data is crucial for price formation, aids liquidity, and enables investors to assess investment opportunities. ...

Islamic Bank hands back licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... limited to under $2 million dollars for the first two years, for example. Its mission was to deliver financial services and products that align to Australian Muslims' faith and values. On its website, Islamic Bank - also known as Islamic Money - said ...

Rest appoints general manager, product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... confident his expertise and leadership skills will be a fantastic addition to Rest as we work to create simple and easy products and experiences to benefit all members," she said. Tully brings more than 30 years' experience in investment management ...

More than 40% of women unprepared for retirement: CFS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... of women say they have little to no understanding when it comes to superannuation, investments, and retirement savings products. "We know that financial literacy, engagement with your super fund and seeking advice have a major impact on improving women's ...

Best default super funds revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... January 31 were 7.9%, 6.2%, and 7.1% respectively. Meanwhile, TWUSUPER's Transpension led the default retirement products with returns of 9.6% and 7.2% over one and three years, respectively. Following its merger with Mine Super, expected to complete ...

Iress loses key wealth executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... division's Asia Pacific business. Essentially, she returned to her earlier role of operating chief but picked up the head of products job. Haqqani arrived from Bennelong Funds Management, where, as chief client strategy officer, she oversaw product ...