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Former adviser accused of theft loses lengthy extradition fight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... into believing she had invested the money when she had not. Pearson was an authorised representative of Ballast between November 2007 and October 2013. At the time, Colisa traded as Anmar Financial Consultants, of which Pearson was sole director. At ...

Macquarie raked over the coals again by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... contends that Macquarie incorrectly reported regulatory data for 633,680 orders submitted to the market operator between November 2022 and March 2023. ASIC chair Joe Longo claimed that Macquarie's alleged blunders possibly led to the financial services ...

HESTA members to keep paying fees as disruption continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... members) transitioned to GROW last year, it had a limited services period of around seven weeks, between 17 September and 4 November 2024. When Australian Ethical reported its quarterly results in January of this year, the fund noted that the transition ...

Former financial adviser charged in alleged $160k super fraud case

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... from Police NSW said officers began an investigation after five individuals reported unauthorised access to SMSFs in November last year. On Tuesday morning, police executed a search warrant at a residence in Rouse Hill, where Popal was arrested and subsequently ...

Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... every investment decision." The deputy chief investment officer noted that since Aware Super opened its London office in November 2023, it has invested more than £2 billion, following a commitment to invest £5.25 billion in the UK and continental Europe ...

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Bradshaw is a former member of a PRI advisory committee tasked with designing a stewardship initiative for nature. Last November, CareSuper merged with Spirit Super to form a fund with $53 billion in assets under management.

GROW Inc. names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... order to make a significant impact in the marketplace," Banfield said. Banfield is replacing Keeley, who announced in November 2024 that he felt it was right to hand the reins to someone new as the business entered its next growth phase. At that time ...

Federal Court hammers defunct advice firm with $11m penalty

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... the seriousness of this misconduct." ASIC cancelled Equiti Financial Service's Australian financial services licence in November last year.

ASIC loses Block Earner case

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... derivative under definitions of the Corporations Act. The now-defunct Earner product was offered from 17 March 2022 until 16 November 2022. It enabled customers to loan specified cryptocurrency in return for interest paid at a fixed rate. Block Earner ...

Selfwealth shareholders resoundingly greenlight takeover proposal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... represents a 133% premium to Selfwealth's 12 cent closing price the day before Bell Financial Group made its initial bid on November 13 last year. Bell raised its proposal to 25 cents per share later that month; the approved offer is a 27% premium to ...