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Plans to remedy NALI, NALE issues welcomed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... transaction if NALE arose from an inadvertent mistake." The SMSFA added that the ATO has previously stated that if it's a general expense that is not on arm's length terms, and it relates to a service that hasn't been provided by an individual in their ...

ASIC issues warning to finfluencers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... confirmation from ASIC chair Joe Longo last year that the regulator was concerned with the conflation of personal and general advice in the online influencer space and with consumers turning to influencers for financial advice. INFO 269 Discussing financial ...

HESTA pushes forward with internalisation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... Investment Partners and a portfolio manager at J.P. Morgan, was charged with developing the Aussie equities function as general manager, growth assets. After 10 years at Vanguard, Stephen Howard joined as general manager, defensives with HESTA last year. ...

EQT secures RE, custody mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... reputable custodial experience and wealth of expertise," Metrics managing partner Andrew Lockhart said. EQT executive general manager of corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said: "We're seeing a diversity of options available to investors who ...

TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... 30. "New life insurers who recently commenced sales have had an impact and are amongst those included in the awards. The general improvement in the life insurance market augurs well for 2022." AFA president Sam Perera congratulated the winners and finalists ...

Frontier appoints head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... planning and expansion plans. Mulia previously held senior roles based in Melbourne, including the most recent one as general manager of strategy at fintech Data Action, and prior to that PwC, and Asialink Business. She was previously based in Singapore ...

Active funds continue underperformance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... their benchmarks last year, with active funds underperforming. Last year, just over half of Australian funds in the Equity General and Equity Mid- and Small-Cap S&P categories beat their respective benchmarks. Meanwhile, most funds in the International ...

Legal expert to lead QAR

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... final terms of reference. Opportunities to streamline regulation, simplify documentation, and rejig terms such as 'general advice' and 'personal advice' to eliminate confusion among consumers are up for review. Hume is floating the idea ...

UK takes steps to remove gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
The UK government is introducing a pilot program to increase transparency around pay, to the benefit of women. It comes as many companies face backlash for showing support for International Women's Day while also paying their male employees significantly ...

EQT chosen as RE for new property fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... Auctus to enable the offer of its unique US student housing REIT to investors in Australia," Equity Trustees executive general manager, corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said. "As the market leading provider of RE service in Australia, this ...