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ASIC takes action against former AMP adviser

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... representative of AMP accused of operating an unregistered managed investment scheme and using investor funds for themselves. The corporate regulator has taken action against former financial adviser Mustafa Mohammed - and several related entities - ...

ASIC bans direct life cold calling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... sales of direct life insurance and CCI products, unless the offerer has provided the person with personal advice. The corporate regulator said the ban complemented its past enforcement action against insurers engaging in poor sales conduct, noting its ...

China still positive despite unrest

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... has had noticeable impacts across emerging markets, most significantly through lower exports and the retrenchment of corporate investments. "There will be no real winners in the trade war. The relationship between the two nations has become less co-operative ...

Non-compliant personal advice rife at super funds: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... include general advice. Industry funds provided 128 files; 59 files came from retail funds; 30 files were obtained from corporate funds; and 16 files were from public sector funds. ASIC said the main reasons files were deemed non-compliant were because ...

Cbus hikes fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... 35-year track record of low fees and strong investment returns for our members." Cbus recently entered the world of corporate super, launching a new offering in November. The Cbus Corporate Super product will see a member defaulted into the funds Growth ...

Deutsche Bank offloads $76b in assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... couple of years. The lender has also reached a deal to offload its brokerage business to BNP Paribas. The bank's head of corporate mergers and acquisitions, that helped navigate the deal with BNP Paribas back in September, has now left the bank to join ...

Global fixed income trust launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... the trust will focus on issuers located in developed markets, as well as investing in emerging markets. "It invests in corporate government issuers and mortgage-backed and other asset backed securities, as well as investment grade and below-investment-grade ...

FASEA compliance has silver lining

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... can be a great push to get it in order, according to a speaker at the FPA Congress. In a session about being a good corporate citizen, Suzanne Haddan, managing director of BFG Financial Services shared how advisers can approach the workload of FASEA ...

Tasplan chief to exit, merger confirmed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... comprehensive due diligence to establish the move would benefit members of both funds. The new fund's trustee and corporate functions will be based in Canberra. It will have satellite offices in Tasmania and other locations. MTAA Super's administration ...

Super fund PDSs to include single cost of product figure

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... managed investment products on fees and cost disclosure, with a suite of new requirements set to apply from late-2020. The corporate regulator released an updated version of Regulatory Guide 97 Disclosing Fees and Costs in PDSs and Periodic Statements ...