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Aliro Group withdraws AOF bid

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
After initially bidding for the Australian Unity Office Fund in May and requesting two subsequent extensions to the exclusive due diligence period, Aliro Group will no longer provide a revised bid. It comes as independent valuations shave $37.25 million ...

Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... government by March 2023. In addition to publicising the forthcoming RBA review and naming its panel, Chalmers announced an extension to Mark Barnaba's appointment to the RBA board. At Chalmers' request, Barnaba has agreed to serve another year on the ...

ANZ, Suncorp deal cops industry backlash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... staff. FSU secretary Julia Angrisano said back-office functions would be the first to go and ANZ would then embark on an extension of its aggressive branch closure program, especially in locations with both ANZ and Suncorp branches. "This is bad for ...

Don't forget: Adviser exam deadline looms

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... enrol in the final sitting. ASIC has issued a reminder to all financial advisers who were eligible for the deadline extension but are yet to pass its exam that this month's sitting is their last chance. The July 2022 Financial Adviser Exam, Cycle 18 ...

Review of YFYS receives mixed response

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... had any significant unintended consequences for MySuper products. Ensuing this treasury review, a pause of the test extension beyond MySuper products for 12 months has been introduced. Favouring the review, the Association of Superannuation Funds of ...

Performance test expansion paused as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
Treasury has halted the extension of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance test beyond MySuper products for 12 months while conducting a review of the laws. Minister for financial services Stephen Jones announced that the review will commence ...

Rest expands sustainability mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... Stanley Investment Management Australia managing director Daniel Vanden Boom said that ESG-related tilts are a logical extension of risk control. "We've spent many years conducting research on events that could trigger volatility across global markets ...

Apollo secures Hostplus mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... the ups and downs of investment market cycles." Apollo co-president Jim Zelter commented: "This strategy is a natural extension of our global credit capabilities and reflects growing demand in the region for flexible, expedient capital solutions from ...

Squirrel Super to pay over false property claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... was issued two $12,600 infringement notices by ASIC over the conduct, which it failed to pay. Squirrel asked for an extension to pay them but again failed to do so. It was also found Squirrel continued to disseminate the material before finally ceasing ...

May exam sees 43% pass rate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... will take place from July 28 to August 1, is the last opportunity for advisers who are operating under the nine-month extension to pass the exam. To date, 20,000 advisers have sat the exam and about 91% have passed. Of those, more than 15,600 are listed ...