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Sam Henderson cops ASIC ban

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
The corporate regulator has banned high-profile financial adviser Sam Henderson, whose inappropriate financial advice was laid bare the in Royal Commission public hearings last year. The Sydney-based adviser was banned from providing financial services ...

Trustee firm adds executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... calibre of Glenn and Shelley to our firm. Our staff and clients will benefit from their extensive experience across corporate trustee services, compliance and governance management." "The growth of MSC reflects the increasingly important role that independent ...

ASIC moves against SMSF auditor misconduct

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... including auditor independence standards, auditing standards, and minimum CPD hours. Most matters were referred to the corporate regulator by the Australian Tax Office, ASIC confirmed. Three New South Wales auditors were disqualified by ASIC, including ...

REI Super names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Mal Smith, who steps down this year. Jarrod Coysh, who was most recently group executive of employers, strategy and corporate development at Cbus, is the new chief for the $1.5 billion super fund. Coysh replaces Smith, who served in the top job for 15 ...

Portfolio manager caught out faking returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
A portfolio manager artificially inflated a fund's returns and collected a large bonus on the back of it, the US corporate regulator alleged. New Jersey-based portfolio manager and trader Swapnil Rege was employed by a company referred to as Fund Adviser ...

Corporate fund updates members on fee changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
A $12 billion corporate super fund has achieved lower investment and transaction fees for its members for the 2019 financial year. Commonwealth Bank Group Super's investment-related fee and cost estimates, which generally change each year, were ...

ASIC moves to ban direct life cold calling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... ASIC's proposal to ban the sale of direct life and consumer credit insurance by unsolicited phone calls, in a move the corporate regulator believes will prevent the sale of complex insurance products consumers neither want, need or even understand. ASIC ...

NFP funds dominate group insurance market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... While not-for-profit funds continue to hold the lions' share of the group insurance market, new research reveals corporate fund members are more likely to take-up default insurance. After examining insurance options available via 220 products, Rainmaker's ...

Fidelity appoints sustainable investing lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... for leading the firm's sustainable investing activities across the globe. Most recently head of capital markets and corporate governance for the firm's operations in the Asia Pacific region, Tan will assume responsibility for leading Fidelity's strategy ...

BT Panorama boosts functionality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... account model construction and rebalancing and improvements to household reporting through the related groups capability. Corporate action participation via the digital consent functionality is now available as is a new SMSF dashboard with integrated ...