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Australians gifted new tech index

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... announcement of a whole new S&P tech index set to track the movers and losers of Australia's booming tech sector. Set to launch February 21 next year, the S&P/ASX All Technology Index will provide a fuller picture of Australia's listed tech companies ...

CBA underpayments reach $53 million

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... applicable, superannuation," Comyn said. The underpayments were self-reported by the bank to the Fair Work Ombudsman in February this year, with CBA working closely with the ombudsman as it conducts its own investigation into the matter. The bank said ...

Dealer group launches transition support service

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... national practice consultant to lead the initiative. Lifespan Financial Planning will launch Lifespan Partnership in February 2020, offering firms a suite of AFSL support services including compliance, practice management and responsible manager education ...

Pershing Securities breaches client money obligations

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... "money paid to a licensee in connection with a financial product held by a person." The matter has been adjourned until 4 February 2020. Meantime, Pershing has accepted additional licence conditions imposed by ASIC on its AFS licence. These additional ...

APRA slaps extra conditions on Avanteos

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... self-reported its breaches to APRA in May 2018, before the Royal Commission referred the firm's conduct to the regulator in February this year for investigation, after counsel assisting Michael Hodge told the Royal Commission Avanteos' may have ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone negative rates a failure?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... then) was also better with the Markit Eurozone composite PMI index for December 2017 surging to its highest reading since February 2011 According to IHS/Markit (at the time): "The upturn continued to be led by manufacturing, where the headline Eurozone ...

BT Super announces new admin fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... $21 billion in super balances to a single IT system. The largest cohort of members to be transferred is scheduled for February 2020. As for the fee changes, percentage admin fees for MySuper and BT Super choice customers will be reduced from 1 July 2020 ...

K2 head of distribution departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... for some of its superannuation options. K2 Asset Management signed a partnership with Principals Funds Management in February to distribute its funds. It reported total revenue of $4.8 million for FY19 and an after-tax loss of $1.3 million.

Industry fund cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... announced changes to its fee structure this week, with the weekly fee for members set to increase by $0.50 to $2 from February 2020. Cbus chief executive David Atkin said the change was in response to regulatory changes, pointing out the fund hasn't ...

Pendal cuts fee on multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... Pendal's stable of responsible investing funds, which together have over $2 billion in assets across seven products. In February this year, Pendal became the sole owner of ESG research house Regnan, acquiring Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation's ...