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Munro Partners launches climate fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... best positioned to win during this great global transition of decarbonisation." The fund launched to Canadian investors in July through CI Global Asset Management and is managed by Griffin and partner and portfolio manager James Tsinidis. GSFM acts as ...

Adviser exits continue, industry recruits 50

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... latest Financial adviser report reveals an 11% year-on-year drop in the adviser population, taking the total figure back to July 2015 levels. "If the number of financial advisers keeps falling at its current rate albeit this fall rate begins to dampen ...

David Atkin to lead PRI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... extensive experience in the investment industry, most recently as deputy chief executive of AMP Capital - a role he departed in July. He also acted as chief executive for several months. He has also previously served as chief executive of three superannuation ...

CBA pleads guilty to selling junk insurance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... These interventions were necessary because the industry did not put customers front and centre." Between October 2011 and July 2015, the maximum penalty for these offences increased from $1,100,000 to $1,700,000 per offence.

Major legislations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... Authority. Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg wants CSLR to commence as soon as possible so that it can start paying claims from 1 July 2022. The government will initially fund the scheme in the first year but will eventually be fully funded by the industry ...

$450 super threshold to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... changes the government intends to make before the end of the year. If successfully passed, the changes will be implemented from July 2022. "In addition, the legislation reduces costs and simplifies reporting for superannuation funds by providing choice ...

No proof of member benefit: APRA on super fund spends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... some of the cases that were reviewed. While some of the campaigns reviewed have since ceased, those that continued after July 1 - when funds were subject to the best financial interests duty - are being addressed by APRA. The regulator has written to ...

Superhero raise takes it across the ditch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... very interested in, and it has always been our priority to provide one platform for Australians to manage their wealth." In July, it launched Superhero Super, which gives members control over their superannuation investments without the need to establish ...

Exam pass rate steady at 60%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... September exam, which is lower than the average of 1683. Of this total, 32% re-sat the exam compared to the average of 29%. The July pass rate stood at 61%, while the May exam registered a pass rate of 69%. Upon further examination of the latest results ...

Commonwealth Financial Planning to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... Financial Wellbeing to customers looking for wealth advice, the bank said. The announcement comes after CBA confirmed in July that Commonwealth FP was under review after partially offloading the business to AIA. CBA first sold CommInsure Life to AIA ...