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Industry fund for coal miners on ESG journey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... more complicated when your members predominantly work in the resources sector." However, he said Mine Super embraces the view of the wider industry that there is little or no conflict between investing sustainably and long term returns. "We also acknowledge ...

Update on FASEA code guidance on the way

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... instrument and the guidance only acting as a supporting document, De Gori's concerns remain despite Glenfield's calls to view the code holistically. "Our concern is that you only need guidance if there is ambiguity in the code," De Gori said. ...

FASEA compliance has silver lining

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... FASEA Code of Ethics, they looked at what other value the business could get out of it. "And I started from the point of view of the business plans," she said. "I hope, most of us have business plan, because it would be ironic not to given our emphasis ...

Tasplan chief to exit, merger confirmed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... see the creation of a $22 billion fund. This morning, it was confirmed an unconditional agreement has been signed, with a view to merge by October 2020 after comprehensive due diligence to establish the move would benefit members of both funds. The new ...

How much a self-licensee spends on compliance

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... Compliance, said a self-licensee will need two to three authorised representatives to break even on the cost. Docker's view was shared by Lonsdale Financial Group chief executive Mark Stephen. His dealer group has 220 advisers and 60 self-licensed ...

FASEA exam tips from those who passed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
A group of financial planners who recently passed the FASEA exam have offered their tips for success to delegates at the 2019 FPA Congress during a chat with the authority's chief executive, Stephen Glenfield. Glenfield sat with Tupicoffs' Delma Newton ...

APRA responds to industry concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... of submissions sought clarity on the application of the outcomes assessment to choice products, and some challenged APRA's view that an RSE licensee is unable to undertake the comparative component of the outcomes assessment in the absence of Superannuation ...

New social network for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
A new peer-to-peer online forum for financial planners has launched in response to the need for community in a period of immense change for the profession. Introduced by the Financial Planning Association of Australia at the 2019 FPA Congress, the FPA ...

FPA consults on future of advice, policy initiatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has released a discussion paper outlining the major issues to impact the financial advice industry over the next five years. The Financial Planning Association of Australia has released a discussion paper ...

Superestate eyes property mandates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
Superestate is looking to expand its presence beyond superannuation offerings, with an eye to managing direct residential property mandates for large investors. Superestate chief executive Grant Brits has revealed the future of the firm will lie in ...