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Lonsec chief to exit, chair welcomed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... Holdings chair Jeff Bresnahan stepped down from the post when Generation Development Group acquired a 37% in the company last October. Ian Knox stepped in his place on an interim basis. Lonsec is in the process of recruiting Haynes' role, which he ...

Cost of living eroding super: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... retirement. Singles need $44,224 per year. Many retirees had to pay more for health insurance premiums, which increased from 1 October 2020 by around 3%. About 2.2 million Australians aged over 65 have private health insurance, up from two million just ...

ASIC takes action against Rest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... behalf. According to Federal Court documents, this representation was made in writing in the Rest Members Guide used between October 2014 and February 2017. It also alleges Rest made representations that members needed a declaration from their employer ...

State Street loses Fearless Girl replica claim

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... website, at industry conferences and in some presentations to researchers, dealer groups and financial advisers. Around October 2017, a staffer at Maurice Blackburn Rebecca Hanlan read an article about the statue and eventually contacted the artist in ...

Iress to deliver DDO solution

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... announced its plans to launch a technological solution to meet the Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO), commencing 5 October 2021. ASIC's RG 274 Product design and distribution obligations aims to help consumers obtain appropriate financial ...

Former Apogee adviser charged with deception

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... for a total of $1.4 million from Nulis Nominees Australia, the trustee of the MLC Super Fund between November 2016 and October 2017. ASIC also alleges between August 2017 and October 2017, Saad attempted to obtain a further $92,400 on behalf of 10 of ...

Stimulus, ERS boost financial comfort

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... and lockdowns. ME Bank said, as a result, the overall comfort index reached its highest level since the survey began in October 2011. It is also 7% higher than the historical average (5.50). "Indeed, the key finding of this report is that government ...

Industry fund CIO resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... billion super fund unveiled a range of low-cost, indexed investment options for members and closed two other options in October 2020. LUCRF now offers three passive options: Indexed Balanced, Australian Shares (Indexed) and International Shares (Inde ...

ASIC takes NAB to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... customers were mischarged 195,305 times to the tune of $365,454 in total. NAB first identified the mischarging of PP fees in October 2016 when ASIC put out a statement about another bank doing the same. However, NAB took almost 1.5 years to report it ...

Australian Ethical continues growth trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... offset by superannuation fee reductions in the second half of last year, threshold reductions across some managed funds in October 2020 and the early release of super scheme. Operating costs also increased by 11%. "In addition to reaching $5 billion ...