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Skynet fraudster terminated by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
The regulator issued a permanent ban to the director of Melbourne's Skynet Financial Services for stealing his clients' retirement savings to fund a lavish lifestyle and pay personal debts. Between 2013 and 2017, Terence Rio Nugara advised clients to ...

Ord Minnett welcomes head of private wealth

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... as continuing to be Ord Minnett's Victorian state manager. His focus will be on adviser recruitment, retention and development while aiming to deliver exceptional client experience, the firm said. Ord Minnett chief executive Karl Morris said he is delighted ...

Former adviser jailed for six years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... deposits from those same clients. Gordon had told clients to advance unsecured loans to Diverse to undertake property development. At least $1.4 million was loaned by about 10 clients, ASIC said. Approximately $652,500 was used for personal debts and ...

Link to offer Allianz Retire+ solution to super funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... life. "The super industry has seen a real shift in focus towards retirement and decumulation, with strong demand for development of innovative solutions like AGILE," McGrath said. "To truly tailor unique retirement paths for members, we believe super ...

Ad hoc changes to super scare self-funded retirees: ASA

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... superannuation regime, without the backlash of a hard cap on balances," the ASA said. The ASA said it supports the development of appropriate policies and strategies around the operation of the superannuation regime which will enable Australians to have ...

High Court rejects Mayfair 101 plea

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... to make up for the challenges faced in recent years and look forward to continuing to play an important role in the development of the alternative investment industry."

MA Financial buys marinas, launches fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... by a strict regulatory environment and approval requirements as well as the lack of available and suitably located development land and seabed," Biggins said. "It's clear that this supply-demand dynamic will continue to drive strong revenue and earnings ...

Industry welcomes experience pathway consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
The federal government consulting on the experience pathway has been recognised as a much-needed development for financial advisers who wish to continue working with clients beyond 2026. The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) welcomed the ...

Equity Trustees enlists HUB24 for custodial platform admin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... product and innovation officer, reporting to HUB24 chief executive Andrew Alcock. Apps will lead the company's product development and innovation teams, leveraging its capabilities to deliver market leading solutions that enhance customer experience ...

Purpose of pause to gather more data: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) call to pause rate hikes rested on a decision to gather more information, it said. The minutes from its April 4 board meeting, where it decided to keep the cash rate at 3.6%, reveal the board extensively weighed ...