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AFCA receives record complaints in 2025

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

... quickly as we can," chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke said. Separately, AFCA has issued its 1000 Dixon Advisory determination, which is considered the "largest single batch" of complaints AFCA has ever managed. Around 900 matters are currently ...

Advisers need more support: FAAA submission

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026

... sustainable should be key priorities for the federal government, the FAAA said. Abood described the collapses of Dixon Advisory, UFG, Shield and First Guardian as highlighting the need for more to be done to recover funds from those responsible, who ...

Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025

... The CSLR did outline the major failures that have been accounted for in the FY27 estimate, saying the collapse of Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Services continues to make its mark. It's expected in FY27 that 898 DASS determinations will be made ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025

... portfolio construction across multi-asset strategies. He began his career as research manager at DEXX&R before joining Dixon Advisory, where he developed asset allocation and investment strategies for SMSF portfolios. Aware Real Estate has promoted Edwin ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025

... with the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) bill already topping $67 thanks to other major collapses like Dixon Advisory, United Global Capital and Brite Advisory. "That's a lot of money and the financial advice sector just can't afford ...

CSLR publishes paid claims details

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025

... has made 551 payments totalling $54 million since it began operating, some 291 of which were made in relation to Dixon Advisory. The overwhelming majority of payments relate to personal financial advice, with close to $37 million so far paid to Dixon ...

AFCA temporarily reinstates UGC to address complaints

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025

... despite the government opting to drop its planned inquiry into the collapse of wealth management firms, namely Dixon Advisory. ASIC's investigation into UGC had found it advised prospective clients to establish SMSFs and invest into speculative schemes ...

FAAA calls for other sectors to help pay $67m CSLR bill

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025

... million of which is to be paid by the advice sub-sector. "The major collapses that we have seen so far, including Dixon Advisory, United Global Capital, Brite Advisory, Shield and First Guardian, each point to a key product failure element. To attribute ...

Government scraps inquiry into advice firm failures, Dixon Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025

... government has dumped the inquiry into wealth management companies that would have dissected the collapse of firms like Dixon Advisory and the impact on the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR). In September 2024, the government referred the inquiry ...

FAAA fights to reignite Dixon inquiry

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025

Although the Senate Committee Inquiry into Dixon Advisory was expected to lapse due to the election, the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) is shedding light on the possibility of resuming the process. FAAA general manager of policy, advocacy ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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