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Pollaers to chair AFCA for another three years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... the financial services sector. "I look forward to continue working alongside a very committed board, with a truly diverse set of skills and experience, as well as our highly regarded chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke." Since Pollaers took ...

Australian Unity lashed by ASIC over TMD questionnaire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... financial advice. "The questions and response options were based on and relied predominantly on complex consumer attributes set out in the fund's TMD. The TMD is not intended to be a consumer-facing document and there was a high risk that retail clients ...

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
More than a year on from a Treasury consultation on giving victims of child sexual abuse access to their abuser's superannuation for compensation purposes, little headway has been made. At the same time, experts say the government's proposals ...

MIESF adjusts insurance premiums

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... appropriate, and premiums remain affordable. "At MIESF, everything we do is to benefit our members and it is what we were set up to do," it said.

Generation Development Group to take over Lonsec

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... the opportunities this deal presents for the business and our clients," Wright said. Pending shareholder approval, the deal set to complete in August 2024.

Equip Super names chief experience officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... commitment to delivering exceptional member experiences. We are confident that under her leadership, Equip Super will continue to set the standard for excellence in our industry and prepare our members for financial freedom in retirement." Sister publication ...

Freshwater Wealth launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... new venture, Freshwater Wealth, which caters to high-net-worth individuals. Sydney-based founder and partner Roger Perrett set up Freshwater Wealth, which is licensed by Centrepoint Alliance, and is joined by partners and financial advisers Jon Harris ...

Brighter Super seeks fund managers for $500m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... assets that enhance our members' communities, create real jobs while delivering strong investment returns." The funds are set to be allocated across infrastructure, including energy and renewables, housing, property, and agriculture opportunities. "The ...

ANZ dumps remaining stake in AmBank

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
ANZ has offloaded its remaining stake in AMMB Holdings (AmBank) in a bid to "simplify the bank." ANZ sold its 5.2% shareholding in AmBank for MYR4.10 (A$1.31) per share. The Malaysian bank is currently trading at MYR4.22 (A$1.35) per share. ANZ chief ...

AFCA to expel Dixon Advisory

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is set to kick out Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services (DASS) as a member over the next few weeks. AFCA announced on May 28 that the administrator of DASS has 21 days to reply to the proposal. ...