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Freedom sold life insurance to intellectually disabled man: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... Commission in August this year through chief operating officer Craig Orton, who appeared before the Commission later on Tuesday.

CFS and a messy MySuper transition

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
Colonial First State's messy MySuper transition came under the Royal Commission's lens on Tuesday. Taking the witness box, Colonial First State executive general manager Linda Elkins told the Commission CFS initially failed to transition 13,000 members ...

SMSFs overlooking off-the-plan property risks

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... Westpac and its subsidiaries the Bank of Melbourne, St. George Bank and BankSA will no longer offer SMSF loans effective Tuesday 31 July 2018. "We continually review our products and services to ensure they meet the requirements of our customers," a ...

Westpac ditches SMSF lending

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... to look elsewhere. The bank and its subsidiaries will cease SMSF loans in order to "simplify" its product set effective Tuesday 31 July 2018, a Westpac spokesperson said. "We continually review our products and services to ensure they meet the requirements ...

Managed Accounts Forum survey open

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... are now MDA authorised, Rainmaker noted. The Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts will be held on Tuesday, 11 September 2018, at Crown Promenade in Melbourne. To register, please click here.

Prospa postpones IPO after consultation with Macquarie, UBS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... further postponement of its IPO. In a statement, Prospa said its initial pause was related to a letter it received on Tuesday afternoon from ASIC, which requested further information from the small business lender regarding an industry review of small ...

Aussie funds can benefit from FTA with EU: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... government to change tax regulation to ensure the financial services industry doesn't miss out on the opportunity. On Tuesday, the European Commission said it was formally green-lighting "fast-track" negotiations on a free-trade agreement with Australia ...

Budget paves way for retirement income framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... will accelerate the development of retirement income products and means testing could come as early as 1 July 2019. In Tuesday night's Budget, the Government said it will introduce a retirement income covenant that will require superannuation fund trustees ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Days 6- 9)

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... behaviour." Meanwhile, Managed Account Holdings, the company that came up in high profile adviser Sam Henderson's testimony on Tuesday, distanced itself from him by saying Henderson never owned more than 0.92% of the MGP shares on issue. See more: ASIC ...

MGP responds to Henderson's RC hearing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... Henderson has distanced itself from the situation. A line of questioning during Henderson's appearance at the Commission on Tuesday saw an admission by Henderson that for some time he held an interest in Managed Account Holdings (MGP), the managed discretionary ...