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Centrepoint accelerates distribution strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... senior appointment. Cameron Cogle joins as a management consultant overseeing teams across New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. He previously held general manager positions at Bridgeport Financial Services and ClearView. Cogle will be joined by Jason ...

Former AMP adviser banned for $2.5m fraud

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... gamble and also replace funds already misappropriated. On 23 June 2017 Noonan pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court of Tasmania to 97 counts of fraud and 10 counts of stealing. He was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison, with a non-parole period ...

Charter Hall launches new office fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... Ponds, Victoria; 9 Wentworth Place, Parramatta, NSW; 303 Sevenoaks Street, Cannington, WA; 134 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania; and Anzac Square in Brisbane. Including the South Australian property, PFA has a total valuation of $268 million and an ...

MyState advice arm grows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
The performance of its wealth management division proved to be one of the highlights for MyState last financial year. The Tasmanian financial group's wealth management arm increased its funds under management at the fastest rate in many years, up 8% ...

Advice group inks deal with $7bn super fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... in regional areas." Tasplan chief operating officer Nick Connor added: "With over 20% of our members living outside of Tasmania, we are taking a national approach to our service delivery. Our aim at Tasplan is to give our members the right tools and ...

Industry fund makes social impact investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
An Australian-first suburban village designed to recreate real life experiences for those living with dementia has been given a $19 million kick-start by an industry superannuation fund. The investment was made through HESTA's $30 million Social Impact ...

Class integrates with two boutiques

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... service providers have joined forces with Class Super to help scale audit and compliance services. A.S.A.P. Advice, a Tasmania-based digital advice platform that assists accountants provide SMSF services without the need of an AFSL, is the newest addition ...

Location, location, location: the key to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... strategies should reflect this. "For example, the bulk of Tasplan's 165,000-plus members are based in (or originally from) Tasmania. The $7.6 billion fund should use a different retirement income target than the Public Sector Superannuation accumulation ...

Former Garvan adviser banned for $2.4m theft

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... having been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to 25 counts of stealing in the Supreme Court of Tasmania on 2 March 2017, following a police investigation. Over the course of four years Mitchell misappropriated about $2.4 million ...

Tax relief for merging super funds extended

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
Tax relief for merging superannuation funds will be extended until 1 July 2020 in an effort to minimise barriers to sector consolidation. As announced in this years' Federal Budget, relief will be available to superannuation funds to transfer capital ...