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'Our patience is running thin': ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... death benefits claims, where complaints tripled over the same period," Constant said. "As you will know, as part of our review of superannuation fund member services, we are looking at death benefit claims handling." In addition, Constant said ASIC was ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... BUSSQ members. Cbus chief executive Kristian Fok said the fund supports APRA's decision to undertake an independent review of its board governance and expenditure arrangements, adding that it will build on previously commenced work. "Cbus continues ...

First Sentier farewells senior portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... endeavours," a spokesperson said. The spokesperson also confirmed that the firm will not replace Totsis, but that following a review of the small and mid-cap team structure, a new investment analyst has been hired. Minnie Tong joins the team from Barrenjoey ...

CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... institution" with "robust governance practices" that meets its legislative obligations regarding the appointment and ongoing review of directors. "Our members can be reassured that the fund's focus on protecting and growing their hard-fought for ...

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... and characteristics of superannuation investment options. We have cooperated with ASIC and undertaken a comprehensive review of our internal marketing processes and procedures." It went on to say that the "issues were not intentional and we apologise ...

Build Your Wealth adviser cops ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... substantive stay application and confidentiality orders on 17 July 2024," ASIC said. No hearing date has been set for the review of ASIC's decision. Luff previously worked at Australian Financial Licensing Group, Custom Wealth Solutions Dealer Services ...

Industry funds defend CFMEU board ties

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... all times," it said. Likewise, Cbus said that meets its legislative obligations regarding the appointment and ongoing review of directors, noting that they are subject to a fit and proper assessment prior to their appointment and on an annual basis. ...

ASIC permanently bans Queensland adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... only held a Diploma of Financial Planning. Abdalla has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.

Platinum ends FY24 with $13bn FUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... the fund manager announced it will no longer make additional grants of its performance rights (ASX: PTMAB) following a review of its remuneration structure. Consequently, chief executive and managing director Jeff Peters' employment contract will be ...

ASIC levy to slug advisers $48.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... by the Senate Economics References Committee on ASIC's investigation and enforcement released last week called for a review of how the regulator is funded. In 2022-23, ASIC employed around 1800 staff and received $426 million in government funding. This ...