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Spirit Super appoints chief risk officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... chartered accountant with a background in risk management and internal audit. Most recently, Sadler held the position of general manager, risk and assurance at ART. Prior to that he spent nine years at QSuper in various roles, including head of group ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
"Future facing commodities" and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards are the fastest rising topics of discussion in sustainability, while social issues are quickly rising to the fore with ASX-listed companies ...

FPA, AFA merger consultation to close

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... both associations on February 6. The votes for both associations will be held on February 28 at separate Extraordinary General Meetings but at the same Sydney location. Members will be able to attend and vote in-person or digitally. They can also vote ...

Financial services leaders recognised: 2023 Australia Day Honours

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... award, Gunesekera said he felt honoured and humbled, never expecting to be recognised in such an amazing way. Governor-General of Australia David Hurley commented that the recipients have had a significant impact at the local, national and international ...

Court ruling reiterates need to comply with AFCA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... Complaints Authority (AFCA) or face penalties. The ruling came in a case ASIC brought against home finance companies, General Commercial and Eden Capital, which had refused to provide documents and information to AFCA, failed to pay an AFCA determination ...

Consultation opens on NALI amendments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... factor-based approach. If amended, both would have an upper limit on the amount of fund income taxable as NALI due to a general expenses breach. "The maximum amount of fund income taxable at the highest marginal rate would be five times the level of ...

Managed accounts growth to continue: State Street

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
With more than half of Australia's financial advisers now using managed accounts, State Street ETF model portfolio strategist Sinead Schaffer says their popularity is only going to continue to rise. Speaking with Financial Standard, Schaffer said ...

Treasury working on QAR, super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... amendments. At the time, Levy confirmed she is scrapping the obligation to give "good advice" and has vetoed removing general advice from its regulated regime. She explained the decision was made in response to industry concerns. Following an article ...

ASIC commissioner to join Vanguard

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... regulatory sphere, Hughes has held roles including chief risk and legal officer at UniSuper, head of legal at NAB, and group general manager, compliance at ANZ Group. Hughes will join the Vanguard executive team, bringing a "significant depth of experience ...

SWFs shrink for first time ever: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... continue to benefit from the disruption of traditional markets," it said. In terms of regions, Global SWF expected Asia in general and certain emerging countries to be of interest to sovereign investors. "But the revaluation or further devaluation of ...