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Early release of super extended

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... will not need to pay tax on amounts released and the money they withdraw will not affect Centrelink and Veterans' Affairs payments, or the JobKeeper Payment. "While superannuation helps people save for retirement, the government recognises that for ...

Administrators appointed to iProsperity

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... entities. "Our urgent focus is on stabilising the iProsperity Group and commencing a full and thorough investigation into its affairs, including certain court proceedings that remain on foot," Cor Cordis partner Barry Wight said. "It remains too early ...

Perpetual wins government fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... commitment to investing for environmental, social and governance impact as well as for profit," Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement. Perpetual Corporate Trust general manager Glen Dogan said: "We are seeing a growing interest ...

ATO cracks down on ERS misuse

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... suspicious including applying for ERS when there has been no change in regular salary or wage, artificially arranging affairs to meet the criteria and making false statements or fraudulent attempts to meet the criteria. The ATO said each false and misleading ...

IFM adds to leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... former British Labour MP and Shadow Minister of State for Pensions Gregg McClymont as executive director of its public affairs efforts. McClymont's role with the fund manager will see him assume responsibility for its engagement with community, government ...

Sargon liquidators in talks with litigation funder

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... Capital's liquidators have found no takers for its May 22 call to creditors for extra funding to dig deeper into the company's affairs, and are now talking to a litigation funder. On May 22, Wexted Advisors asked Sargon Capital's 23 creditors (who were ...

Major OneVue shareholder says IRESS bid too low

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... Standard. She said OVH will not spend company money on funding Wexted Advisors' enquiries into Sargon Capital's affairs as its liquidators. Waislitz is digging in his heels when many of the company's shareholders have sold down their holdings ...

Zurich pledges to COVID-19 support

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... and New Zealand and smaller grants divided between 16 other charities. Linda Griffin, Zurich Australia head of corporate affairs and community, said: "The intention of the funding is to help these charities navigate through the short to medium term issues ...

AustralianSuper bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... added to its executive leadership, with the appointment of a former adviser to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd as its new public affairs boss. Sarah Adams has been appointed group executive strategy, brand and reputation of the nation's largest superannuation ...

Former CBA executive nabs industry body lead role

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... COVID-19 recovery. Hall's illustrious career spans seven years with CBA as its executive general manager of corporate affairs where he was responsible for the bank's corporate reputation, public affairs and sustainability; and six years as a ...