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ASIC cancels Financial Services Group Australia's AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... While its AFSL is now cancelled, ASIC specified that FSGA must remain a member of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) and maintain professional indemnity insurance until 4 June 2026.

ASIC reads the riot act to the super industry: Longo

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... years. Longo said "and importantly" it was a large increase in complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) that led to a review in the first place. "All this points to the cold hard truth that super trustees have to get ...

$15m crypto scam costs former adviser 10 years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... ongoing. It directed former clients and others impacted by Rogan's conduct to contact the Australian Financial Complaints Authority. According to her LinkedIn, Rogan was a chartered accountant and a Certified Financial Planner. The Financial Advice Association ...

ASIC puts 18 finfluencers on notice amid global campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... arrested for their actions, while others were ordered to take their websites down. In London, the Financial Conduct Authority arrested three individuals and launched criminal proceedings against them. It interviewed a further four finfluencers, sent ...

King's honours list recognises excellence in super, finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... and managing director of Mirvac Group. Anna Skarbek, chief executive ClimateWorks and a director at Net Zero Economy Authority, was also honoured. She was a board member of the Impact Investment Group and served as a senior policy adviser to the Victorian ...

Life insurers report another profitable quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
The life insurance industry appears to have moved past its loss-making years, reporting a $332 million profit at the end of March, new APRA figures show. About $5.7 billion was generated in insurance revenue, marking a 3% rise from the December 2024 ...

Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... investment consultant focussing on TPA. Brake, a member of the investment and risk advisory panel that advises the Monetary Authority of Singapore, is also a director of NZ Super and a proponent of TPA. TPA's entire purpose is to achieve a fund's ...

AFCA looks to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is opening public consultation on a string of governance changes, with a key focus on expanding its jurisdiction to include receiving banks in scam complaints. Following an engagement with an external ...

Vision Super defends new but 'archaic' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... surprised when his personal assistant - who is located in the Philippines - was denied information relating to a third-party authority sent to the fund. Allegedly, a Vision Super representative declined to deal with the employee after asking where she ...

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... director of real estate funds management. Declan Walsh is currently a senior investment manager at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority He brings experience from previous roles at Lend Lease, Jones Lang LaSalle and Property Council of Australia. As a transactions ...