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General advice exemption "irrelevant" to advisers: AFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... is "unsure as to how this exemption will be used in practice" and asked government to provide more clarity on its application. The association argued that self-employed advisers have a range of products to choose from and that "it is not possible to ...

BT reveals post-awards strategy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... (i.e. employer default) super offering is not listed in any modern award, which Doyle put down to the complicated application process required. When asked whether she saw any value in the role of the Fair Work Commission's involvement in superannuation ...

Action!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... able to borrow twice as much as the net increase in the funds they lend out. The BOJ also extended the deadline for application under this programme from 30 June 2018 to 30 June 2019. The BOJ would charge borrowing banks a fixed rate of 0.1% per annum ...

Class Super launches browser-based platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... platform, which is cloud-based and accessible from desktops and tablets, is a step forward from its existing Windows application. Class Super's new chief executive David Smith said the new solution was a "complete, end-to-end SMSF solution". While the ...

DomaCom added to Lonsec platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
Fund manager DomaCom has signed an integration agreement with Lonsec. The agreement puts DomaCom on the Lonsec platform opening the product up to a broader market of advisers and superannuation funds. "We are impressed with the level of interest among ...

ASIC extends short PDS relief

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... excluded from the shorter PDS regime. ASIC has extended the relief pending a future Australian Government decision on the application of the shorter PDS regime to superannuation platforms, multi-funds and hedge funds. The shorter PDS regime started on ...

Charterhill assets frozen

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
The Federal Court in Adelaide froze all assets owned by the founders of the Charterhill group, following an application from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Charterhill group specialises in assisting clients to invest ...

Accountant guilty of operating 21 unregistered schemes

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
A Melbourne accountant has pleaded guilty to 27 criminal charges including charges of operating 21 unregistered managed investment schemes. Accountant Mark Ronald Letten pleaded guilty following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Suncorp names new head of intermediaries

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
Suncorp has appointed a new head of intermediaries in the shape of Steven Degetto, replacing Steven Heavey, who announced his departure in November. Degetto has spent the past three months in the role on an acting basis. He was previously Suncorp's ...

Bentham AM nabs analyst from GMO

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
Bentham Asset Management appointed a former GMO analyst as Systems and Database analyst. Tommy Tam was global investment manager GMO Quantitative Systems analyst and Portfolio trader within the Australian Equities Strategies division. Before joining ...