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Piper Alderman investigates second CFD class action

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... excess of $75 million. In May the regulator issued stop orders against Saxo Capital Markets which were then revoked after it made changes to its target market determinations in relation to CFDs. Piper Alderman said individuals who have suffered losses ...

Life insurance complaints drop 24%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... accounting for 19% of the total. Delays in claims handling complaints stood at 13%, while complaints about incorrect premiums made up 11%. Many complainants concurred that insurers' service quality has deteriorated in the last year, decreasing by 31%. ...

Magellan chief executive quits

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... solutions." "The board, in consultation with David, believe it is time to refocus leadership which will accelerate the progress made to date," Formica said. "The board remains focused on the delivery of exceptional investment performance for our clients ...

Superhero announces strategic hires

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
The fintech and wealth management platform has made three key hires as it prepares to unveil a series of initiatives in the coming weeks. Superhero has named Kimberly McAvoy, the former head of superannuation projects at Vanguard Australia, as its head ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... followed by MLC Asset Management with US$98.5 billion at 177 th place. Together with AMP Capital's US$84.3 billion, they made the top 200 list of the largest fund managers. Challenger, QIC, Charter Hall, Perpetual, and Pinnacle Investment Management ...

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... company (LIC), launched in 2016. WAM has previously said it has received significant investor demand for the strategy to be made available outside of the LIC structure. To August end, this strategy outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index by 5.2% ...

Taskforce unveils recommendations for economic equality

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... incentivises men's use of PPL." Senator Katy Gallagher, the minister for women, said that the federal government has "made significant progress in addressing some of the WEET's recommendation". This includes expanding Parenting Payment Single ...

Super fund, insurer admin issues draw AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... insurer's agent that misrepresent parts of the policy. "While actions had been taken, the fact that complaints had been made about the same issue in recent years after these actions had been taken suggested that the actions had not adequately addressed ...

ASIC bans former PwC partner over tax scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... accepts full responsibility and is deeply sorry for the misconduct that occurred and notes that significant repairs have been made and will continue to be made," he concluded.

Three actively managed funds shutter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... manager said. The fund underperformed the benchmark over three and five years. In the last year, it returned 8% while the index made 9%. Meantime, the Yarra Australian Real Assets Securities Fund shuttered on September 25. The fund aimed to outperform ...