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Major super funds caught in fraud scandal

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... member has not already been contacted." "We will continue to inform and educate our members about identity theft, particularly via phishing, and the best means to mitigate the risk." LUCRF Super executive manager, distribution Chris Deakin told Financial ...

Cashwerkz chief steps down, trustee business to be spun off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
The chief executive of Cashwerkz is stepping down from the top job. At the same time, Trustees Australian will be spun out with the view to potentially listing the business as a separate entity. In a statement this morning, Cashwerkz said Hector Ortiz ...

Saxo partners for new reporting service

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... beneficial for our clients." Investors trading with Saxo will now be able to give their accountants access to trading records via Sharesight - this should streamline much of the manual work that goes into tax reporting. Sharesight's online portfolio ...

The end of grandfathered commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
The Ending Grandfathered Conflicted Remuneration Bill 2019 was passed in the House of Representatives yesterday but the industry believes the timeline for doing so will leave Australians worse off. Passing yesterday, the legislation will see the banning ...

Priced out: Advice affordability at risk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
The issue of affordability is plaguing the financial advice industry, further compounded by recent action taken by both AMP and MLC Wealth. Speaking at the recent Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference, AFA general manager of policy ...

Industry super fund headcounts to swell

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
Investment professionals based in Melbourne should have no trouble finding job opportunities with industry superannuation funds over the next 12 months, according to recruitment experts. According to Kaizen Recruitment, the current job climate remains ...

Adviser cops 262 month jail sentence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... convinced his wife and father-in-law to invest conservatively in US Treasury Bills. He also convinced his own father to invest via his used car warranty company and took money from customers of the company. In reality, Thomas used the funds to conduct ...

Vote in the FS Power50 now

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... criteria, including: They have demonstrated long-standing commitment to the financial advice industry through volunteer work via member associations They have excelled in their profession as indicated by peer-based recognition, industry awards and/or ...

Buyback ensures Aussie ownership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... Australia will cease to be regarded as a foreign corporation. Moelis Australia bought back the shares from Moelis & Company (M&C) via a selective buyback at $3.40 a share. The move sees M&C's interest fall under 20%. Following the buyback, M&C's share ...

First carbon neutral super fund named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... organisations around the globe. In July this year, HESTA invested $20 million to help improve housing affordability and sustainability via a carbon-neutral, scalable apartment project in Brunswick, consisting of six buildings.