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ASIC updates on SMSF advice review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... Plans for the review were first announced in ASIC's Corporate Plan 2024-25 and the regulator has now confirmed two streams of work are now underway. "We will focus on why some consumers are advised to set up an SMSF, even though an SMSF may not be suitable ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
The family office of Daniel Besen has become an anchor investor in new venture capital firm Climate Tech Partners, investing in "innovative software and hardware companies" accelerating decarbonisation. Climate Tech Partners was founded by Patrick Sieb ...

FSCP deregisters adviser for two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... policies and procedures in the context of SMSF establishment advice. And I expect that we'll release the findings from this work in the second half of this calendar year," ASIC commissioner Alan Kirkland told a recent event.

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... inquiry asks the government to urgently balance technological advancements and potential job displacements. The Future of Work report, released by the House Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training last month, made 21 recommendations ...

Bravura delivers profit, pays special dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... betterment of our other existing and new enterprise wealth clients. Fidelity is a key client of ours and one we are excited to work closely with in the future," he said.

Cbus faces fresh investigation over fund expenditure practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... undertake, to address the issues identified, and which specifies who is accountable for each activity. APRA said it will work closely with Cbus to develop a workable timeframe for the delivery of "sustainable rectification" under the integrated plan ...

LGT Capital Partners named lead investor for $143m fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... growth journeys, and we are excited to continue our partnership with each of them. LGT Capital Partners have been fantastic to work with through the investment process, with an aligned philosophy towards long-term value creation, and we look forward ...

Jones flags drafting of Tranche 2 legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... policies and procedures in the context of SMSF establishment advice. And I expect that we'll release the findings from this work in the second half of this calendar year," he said.

Briefcase launches five SMAs on Praemium

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
Direct indexing platform Briefcase has partnered with Praemium to launch five separately managed accounts (SMA) for retail investors. The five diversified risk-based model portfolios of Conservative, Moderate, Balanced, Growth, and High Growth are now ...

MLC Life names chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
Melissa Ammon is taking over as MLC Life Insurance's chief risk officer on a permanent basis. Ammon has been acting in the role since September 2024 when Jane McGovern was appointed chief customer and strategy officer. She first joined MLC Life in 2024 ...