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Chief economist update: Confidently sustaining the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... the survey found that confidence improves in all industries and higher in all Australian states "except WA [Western Australia], which was flat. "Oh, and more, much more than this" the outlook points to continued, if not accelerating, improvement. "Forward ...

ASIC bans Theta managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... Sterling Income Trust (SIT), which ASIC commenced civil penalty proceedings against in the Federal Court of Western Australia. SIT is a registered managed investment scheme that invested in property targeting mums and dads. Between 20 May 2016 and 1 ...

Farmland value grows in all states

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... billion over 26 years. Tasmania experienced 25.3% growth in 2020, the most of any state. It was followed by Western Australia with 19.3% growth, New South Wales with 15.6% growth and Queensland with 11.8% growth. South Australia has 10.9% growth and ...

Adviser faced with further dishonesty charges

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
A Western Australian financial adviser has been charged with 12 more counts of dishonest conduct and three counts of false documentation in addition to previous charges for stealing super. Rahul Goel was first charged with four counts of dishonest conduct ...

FirstChoice dominates platform market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... Lifetime and Asgard are frequently used after FirstChoice with a 9.5% and 7.6% market share, respectively. In Western Australia, IOOF and Macquarie Wrap came equal second place with a 7.7% market share. In Queensland, Perpetual WealthFocus and AMP Flexible ...

Elston grows distribution team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... Morningstar and Lonsec. Samantha Woodham has joined as a senior business development manager for Queensland and Western Australia. She was previously at Morningstar for four years as a business development manager for New South Wales and Western Australia. ...

PYSP reunites $4.3bn of lost super

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The Protecting Your Super Package legislation which asked super funds to hand over inactive accounts to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has returned $4.3 billion to members in about 17 months. Between 1 November 2019 and 28 February 2021, nearly ...

Remediation services profiting from Royal Commission failures

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... problem so it's an exciting development." Testimonials from the company's website include Melissa from Western Australia who was refunded $4369 for advice fees charged when advice was never received and Deanne from Queensland who got $8445 worth ...

Women boost SMSF balances

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... The majority of SMSFs are based in New South Wales (32.8%), followed by Victoria (30.9%), Queensland (17%), Western Australia (9.4%), South Australia (6.8%), Tasmania (1.2%), ACT (1.7%) and NT (0.2%).

AFCA chair under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... unclear at present. It doesn't have a licence to operate in Sydney yet and now regulators in Victoria and Western Australia are asking questions about its suitability," Smith said. WA is poised to push ahead with a Royal Commission style probe into ...