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Industry funds lead Labor's super inquiry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... The inquiry was initiated by Labor last week and established during Federal Parliament's final sitting day for 2016 on Thursday. Shadow Minister for Small Business and Financial Services, Katy Gallagher, said the ISA report also found about workers aged ...

Vale George Vassos: Omega Global Investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... George Vassos will be held at Tobin Brothers Reflections of Life Chapel, 816 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, Victoria, on Thursday 8 December 2016 commencing at 2pm. Donations to Rare Cancers Australia can be made on the day.

FICAP gets ready for 2017 RockStar fundraiser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... with one beneficiary, Weave Youth and Community Services, receiving almost $200,000 in donations. The date is set for Thursday, March 23 at The Ivy Ballroom in Sydney. Last year's event drew more than 900 guests and FICAP is expecting to attract the ...

New investment vehicles need work: industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... Collective Investment Vehicle structure, especially its tax implications. Speaking at a regulatory forum in Sydney on Thursday, King & Wood Mallesons partner Andrew Clements said one of the key areas in delivering an effective CIV regime would be a simplification ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... with the EGM going ahead and members voting overwhelmingly against the change. In a statement, Dunsford said: "Prior to Thursday's EGM and after much soul searching, and concern about the 167 proxies that were invested in me to make the correct decision...It ...

LIF to be introduced this week

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... upfront commissions on life insurance to 60% and ongoing commissions to 20%, is likely to be introduced on Wednesday or Thursday. "Most people accept it's important that we align consumer interests and remuneration structures. Three separate reports ...

Super members should face "better off test"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... Commonwealth Bank fronts the review at 2pm today, followed by ANZ tomorrow and then National Australian Bank and Westpac on Thursday. ISA has released a report showing the major banks have switched tens of thousands of customers into poorly performing ...

Read the data not the Fed's lips

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... Jackson Hole, that is. There'll be to-ing and fro-ing aplenty leading up to Janet's homily at 'The Hole' this coming Thursday and Friday and perhaps, even after she's said her piece... depending on what her piece says. Forget last week's Fedspeakers ...

Court dismisses AMP appeal for China fund EGM

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... appeal in relation to its voting rights at the AMP Capital China Growth Fund (AGF) extraordinary general meeting this Thursday. The Supreme Court had previously decided that AMP Life, which holds roughly 36% of units in AGF, would be unable to vote on ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... financial services professionals attended the awards dinner held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney last week (Thursday, June 23). The event was hosted by comedian and TV personality Peter Berner with guest entertainers, 'The Three Waiters'. ...