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AustralianSuper in talks to extend administration services mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... administration and member service model with the support of strategic partners, including Link, to help members achieve their best possible financial position in retirement, he added. Link Group chief executive of Retirement and Superannuation Solutions ...

Australian Retirement Trust selects chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... Fraser said. "On behalf of the board and executive team I thank Bernard for his unwavering commitment to acting in our members best interests." Anderson and Reilly will work together in the coming months to ensure a smooth transition. Reilly is due to ...

BT signposts key issues for advisers in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... further consultation may take more time, it's important that collectively we stay invested in the process to gain the best possible outcome from implementation," he said.

New enhancements to Expand, CFS Edge

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... According to Colonial First State (CFS), the new offering was designed in response to feedback from advisers, helping them meet Best Interest Duty obligations through low-cost and flexible solutions. "The Accelerate Series delivers a full-service managed ...

Soul Patts raises stake in Perpetual

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... company's various businesses. However, Perpetual's board unanimously concluded that accepting the offer wasn't in the best interests of its shareholders. Perpetual highlighted that the offer is contingent upon a demerger of its Asset Management ...

How young Australians are missing out on better super returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
Young Australians are missing out on higher superannuation returns by parking their retirement savings in default MySuper products, instead of exploring other investment options. Analysis of APRA data by Innova Asset Management revealed that an all-equities ...

Perpetual rebuffs Soul Pattinson takeover offer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... indicated yesterday its intention to explore breaking up the funds management business, a move it staunchly believes is in the best interests of all shareholders. The conglomerate investment house argued that the complexity of the Perpetual Group, along ...

Adviser with Investport links sees ban affirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
A financial adviser who failed to act in her clients' best interests by recommending they invest in the Investport scheme she was receiving loans from has seen her two-year ban affirmed by an appeals tribunal. Pamela Anderson was a financial adviser ...

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
In its final response to the Quality of Advice Review (QAR), the government plans to modernise the best interests duty and amend the Statement of Advice (SoA), while also granting approval for superannuation funds to provide personal advice. In its ...

Nomura offshoot fined by ASIC disciplinary panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... broke Rule 6.1.1 as, between 1 January 2021 and 11 October 2022, the BLX crossing system was incorrectly referencing the ASX best bid and offer, rather than the National Best Bid and Offer (NBBO). During this period, 3093 trades - valued at about $13.5 ...