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ABA makes new code compulsory

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... called the Banking Code of Compliance Committee (BCCC) which will monitor compliance with the code, investigate breaches, and apply sanctions. The code, when signed by a bank, will have the force of law. ABA's move comes as the financial services industry ...

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... insurance that can be overcome using the right technology. This partnership will enable us to explore these technologies and apply them to our business quickly and efficiently where genuine value can be created and delivered to clients," Obertopp said. ...

Industry responds to latest FASEA guidance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... greater clarity around the recognition of prior learning. "There still is more detail needed to see how the standard will apply to individuals, especially regarding recognised prior learning and what post-graduate qualifications will be included in the ...

IOOF replaces group head of research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
... grounding in understanding the importance of advice and the role of advisers within it. I'm excited by the opportunities to apply that knowledge in an organisation so committed to the advice space." Zurich announced Drennan joined as head of savings ...

GBST and super fund collaborate for tax relief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... the total super balance for a member is more than $1.6 million. The Australian Taxation Office has allowed super funds to apply for relief to defer the tax payable because CGT events were caused for superannuation funds when the mixed accumulation and ...

SMEs shun banks, turn to fintechs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
Small-to-medium enterprises are increasingly shunning banks and turning to fintechs and alternative sources to fuel growth and operational needs, an SME growth sentiment index shows. The proportion of SMEs planning to use banks dropped from 38% to 24% ...

Super calculators given further ASIC relief

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... Australia's target range for inflation over the cycle. As a result of the extension, the inflation requirement will not apply to retirement and superannuation calculators until 1 July 2019. The law enforcement agency said this extension does not affect ...

Shuttering dividend cash loophole to hit SMSFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... part of Labor's tax reforms targeting negative gearing and capital gains, and closing discretionary trusts loopholes, would apply from 1 July 2019 if Labor wins the election.

Crypto assets rewrite estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
Complex cryptocurrency assets are driving financial advisers to reconsider their clients' digital lives and the impact this has on estate planning. Australian Unity Trustees national manager, estate planning, Anna Hacker describes cryptocurrency as ...

Longreach inks deal with global data provider

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
Longreach Alternatives, the retail-focused alternatives manager launched by the former head of K2 Advisors Samuel Mann, formed a new partnership with a data provider to enhance its global quantitative alpha strategies. Under the partnership, Longreach ...