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AFCA delivers $83 million win

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... obligations of their licence by being a member of AFCA." "ASIC's intervention means that consumers now have access to the independent dispute resolution scheme of AFCA if their complaints are not being properly considered by the financial services licensee ...

Charter Hall industrial fund scores top Lonsec rating

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
Charter Hall's Direct Industrial Fund No.4 (DIF4) scored Lonsec's top rating. The independent research house rated DIF4 as Highly Recommended, noting its portfolio was 100% occupied by "high-quality tenants" and was well positioned in terms of future ...

John Key under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... said in a press conference the issue was created by a "mistake" caused by a "junior staffer" at ANZ New Zealand. The independent reviews come after ANZ New Zealand chief executive David Hisco was forced to step down last week following a review of his ...

Former Kaz Capital adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... firm's implementation of recommendations it received from an external consultant as a result of ASIC's enquiries. The independent expert will report back to ASIC and Kaz Capital in June this year. ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour said of the licence conditions ...

AustralianSuper adds board director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... years after this, Russell served as Australia's ambassador to the United States. He has previously served as the independent chair of $43 billion State Super. AustralianSuper chair Heather Ridout said the fund was fortunate to attract his ability ...

Morgans Financial licence conditions lifted

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... independent compliance consultant to monitor, evaluate and report on Morgans' implementation of recommendations. The independent compliance consultant has now provided a final report to both Morgans and ASIC, covering Morgans' implementation of the ASIC ...

Financial concerns drive women to online investing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... "While more women are investing and taking control of their financial future than ever before, the gap between the independent financial security of men and women remains too large, and the wealth management industry must continually increase its focus ...

Morningstar distribution executive joins fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... Milford's Sydney office, Van Berlo is responsible for leading the firm's distribution capability with a key focus on the independent financial adviser market. The firm is currently working with 10 dealer groups and about 50 advice practices, he said. ...

UniSuper awards fixed income mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... is now looking to make a hire. Roughly a third of its AUM is from retail investors, which came mainly through the independent financial adviser channel. "We have raised our retail capital through the IFA world rather than go to individual investors," ...

AFSL to begin independent review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... for remediation," the regulator said. "Kaz has advised ASIC that these recommendations have been implemented." The independent expert will review the effectiveness of Kaz's implementation of the recommendations "ensuring they have been implemented ...