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Royal Commission interim report flawed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... That is the view of the Association of Financial Advisers which, in responding to the interim report, said the report does not suggest a good understanding of financial advice and fails to acknowledge previous submissions made by the body. The report's ...

Legal woes continue for super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... backed by Environmental Justice Australia, has now updated the claim to allege Rest has failed to act in his best interests by not properly considering the risks climate change poses to its investments. "I thought my superannuation fund may not be doing ...

Chief economist update: Keep one eye open on the housing market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... as usual on the first Tuesday of the month (except January), on October 2. It could be both, plus of course, the fact that not a single soul and his dog anticipate anything new from the Australian central bank at the conclusion of its board meeting. ...

ASIC offers fee relief to drought-affected farmers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
ASIC is offering assistance to drought-stricken farmers and related businesses suffering from financial hardship. The corporate regulator will offer information about available financial counselling services and provide company fee relief to those affected ...

IOOF completes ANZ dealer group acquisitions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
IOOF completed the acquisition of aligned dealer groups. It also provided an update on the progress of acquiring ANZ's One Path Pensions and Investments (ANZ P&I) business. As of Monday, the diversified wealth manager took full legal ownership of ANZ's ...

StatePlus general manager departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... entitles them to meet with a financial planner for an annual review, but StatePlus has acknowledged that some clients were not contacted to schedule their review and may have paid for services they didn't receive. "This was an oversight for which we ...

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
With a rebrand, numerous executive appointments and the launch of two new products, Sargon Capital is on an impressive growth trajectory. Adding to what has already been a whirlwind few months for the company; the newly-rebranded Sargon is celebrating ...

Industry fund members more satisfied

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... than retail members. This is according to a survey of 50,000 participants conducted Roy Morgan, which pitted industry and not-for-profit funds against retail funds. In the 12 months to August, industry funds gained a 3.9% satisfaction point increase. ...

EQT appoints asset management leaders

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
Equity Trustees appointed new leaders to its in-house asset management function. Northward Capital founder and former IAG Asset Management co-head of equities Darren Thompson will become the firm's head of asset management, with former Invesco head ...

Insurance shake-up puts clients first

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... its fledgling code of practice that's yet been powerless to stop unethical behaviour. But industry experts say all hope is not lost. Counsels assisting Rowena Orr and Mark Costello said TAL and Rest are among the organisations that may have engaged in ...