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ASIC alters adviser levy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... meaning that it may have gone unnoticed by many. The $907 figure was only an estimated fee announced by ASIC at the end of November. The minimum levy is $1500 and the $1142 figure cited by Marshan is per-adviser. Last year, the minimum levy was the same ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... having first won it in 1999. 5. Super Fund of the Year named The 2019 SelectingSuper awards were held in Melbourne in November, with AustralianSuper named Fund of the Year. Each year the awards also recognise an industry veteran who has contributed significantly ...

Integration of super advice business completes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... StatePlus AFSL, State Super Financial Services, had 267 registered financial advisers on the ASIC FAR at the start of November. From last week, 220 of those advisers were appearing as ceased. Financial Standard understands no advisers are expected to ...

Elders FP to shutter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... a spokesperson for Elders Financial Planning confirmed a decision to close the dealer group was reached at the end of November. "Following consultation with its advisers, Elders Financial Planning is now moving forward with a phased wind down of its ...

Rest climate risk case goes to trial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... expert evidence by March 20 and a case management hearing is scheduled for April 17. At a case management hearing, held on November 24, Rest and McVeigh were given a process for handing over discovery documents, expert reports and reply. David Barnden ...

How it can all go wrong

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... as part of ASIC's surveillance in cooperation with the ATO. A second notice asking for specific documents came in November 2017 and a hearing the following June saw him banned for four years. One of the problems with his advice was, even though some ...

Chief economist update: As low as Lowe will go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... the AUD$ lower to support stronger growth and higher inflation. This is consistent with the RBA's forecasts in its November 'Statement on Monetary Policy" (SoMP) - GDP growth of 2.75% in 2020 and inflation of 1.75% (and of course, that footnote ...

Countdown to FPA Congress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... firm and the latest developments in the SMSF sector. The 2019 FPA Congress kicks off tomorrow and runs through Friday, November 29 at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2019 FPA Congress.

ASIC launches investigation into Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... laundering. An ASIC spokesperson told Financial Standard : "ASIC can confirm that it commenced an investigation on Thursday, 21 November 2019 concerning possible breaches of legislation it administers arising from AUSTRAC's actions in relation to ...

Chief economist update: Let's talk about debt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... people. Relying on just one type of policy has limitations, so each of these is worth thinking about." Fast forward to November, the OECD's report advises, "Fiscal policy, which on current plans is expected to exert a broadly neutral influence, may ...