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ASIC permanently bans former advisers

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... from the financial advice and credit industries. Goel has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision. Meanwhile, Sweeney has been barred from providing any financial services, performing any function involved ...

Productivity Commission kicks off philanthropy review

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
The Productivity Commission review aims to boost donations to charities and meet the government's goal of doubling philanthropic giving by 2030. The Productivity Commission has been asked to consider the trends in philanthropic giving in Australia ...

Material business risk disclosure needs improvement: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... corporate regulator was pointed out. The companies failed to sufficiently disclose such concerns in the operating and financial review section of (OFR) of the directors' report. The directors' report must disclose information that shareholders would ...

Rest welcomes super heavyweights

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... diversified portfolio are increasingly reflecting this uniquely long-term investing horizon. It's important that we regularly review our investment options to ensure they continue to reflect interests and needs across our membership. "Scott has a ...

Pengana offloads Lizard Investors stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... since 2015. "Whilst Pengana will continue to enjoy a close relationship going forward with Lizard, following a strategic review it was concluded that Lizard would thrive and be able to attract and retain talent if wholly owned by the management team," ...

Put controls in place for super funds: Associations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... break free from the shackles of intra-fund advice but financial advisers aren't happy about it. The Quality of Advice Review proposal (QAR) sitting before Treasury would give super funds the green light to provide personal advice to their members ...

ETFs start 2023 with a bang: BetaShares

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... industry grew 3.7% in January for a total monthly market cap increase of $4.7 billion, according to BetaShares' latest review. The report, penned by BetaShares chief commercial officer Ilan Israelstam, said that industry assets under management ended ...

"A lawyer's picnic": QAR report slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
Consumer bodies have criticised the Quality of Advice Review's final report, saying the proposals create a two-tier system whereby poorer Australians will only be able to access conflicted advice. Super Consumers Australia director Xavier O'Halloran ...

My mind has not been changed: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... funds, insurers and banks gain more advice autonomy if Treasury adopts the recommendation outlined in the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) final report. The QAR chair said her mind had not been changed on the subject and remained firm in her decision that ...

Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review final report

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
True to her word, Quality of Advice Review chair Michelle Levy's final report contains few surprises, however her recommendations include the introduction of both a Good Advice Duty and a Statutory Best Interests Duty. The 267-page final report ...