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Bennelong hires for new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... executive Craig Bingham. Haqqani was previously a senior policy manager, retirement income and investments at the Financial Services Council and spent four years at Challenger working on retirement income policy and boutiques and investments compliance. ...

FSC defends retail super funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
The Financial Services Council has hit back at claims made by Industry Super Australia that retail super funds rort members out of billions of dollars. ISA made the statement back in December last year when responding to the Morrison government's announcement ...

PYSP reunites $4.3bn of lost super

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... proactively into individuals' bank accounts - a power that only the ATO has," the minister for superannuation, financial services and digital economy Jane Hume said. New data from the ATO shows unclaimed superannuation dropped to $13.8 billion in the ...

NZ overhauls regulation of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... legislation first introduced to Parliament in 2017. In mid-2019 the Financial Advisers Act 2008 was repealed, and the Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act was introduced.

Active funds quell passive flows

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... investors are also content with holding Aussie assets via a global fund. In terms of ESG trends, Australia's financial services industry is more muted on sustainability issues compared to the UK and Europe. This is because access to information is ...

Super funds to answer to new APRA enforcer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... sectors. She has worked as managing director of enforcement and financial crime and a board member of the UK Financial Services Authority. More recently Cole worked as general counsel and chief risk officer of PwC in the UK and subsequently PwC's ...

Raiz expands to SMSF market

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... active customers - but by making our platform available to SMSFs we are tapping into a very dynamic part of the financial services market," he said. However, as Raiz provides general advice if an adviser is to recommend a client or SMSF a particular ...

Colonial First State names executive chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... Australia, which will benefit members, advisers and employers". Coombe has extensive experience as a leader in financial services, including wealth management, superannuation and funds management, and business transformation and growth, Colonial First ...

Dealer group GM exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... licensees has been made redundant. Jason Kriss was general manager of alliances and distribution at Bridges Financial Services, a role he held for some time. A spokesperson for IOOF confirmed Kriss' departure last week, while also confirming the role ...

Foreign exchange brokers banned

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... director and four employees of contracts-for-difference and FX broker Forex Capital Trading from providing financial services. Forex CT chief executive officer, responsible manager and sole director Shlomo Yoshai has been banned for 10 years while its ...