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Robeco names Singapore country head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
The Dutch asset manager has appointed its head of fixed income for the region as country head. Thu Ha Chow, who will retain her current role in addition to taking up the leadership position, replaces Nayan Patel, who left the firm this month after 10 ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... warning members to think twice about doing so after a Perth dentist left patients in limbo. Slater and Gordon Lawyers medical law practice leader Sarah Marshman believes more than 130 patients of Perth dentist David Hurst were persuaded to withdraw from ...

AFCA urges adviser clarity on SMSF wholesale investor test

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... million, AFCA lead ombudsman Shail Singh and senior ombudsman for investments and advice Patrick Hartney say. "AFCA applies the law as it stands. This is spelled out in the Corporations Act, where Section 761G (6) says that when a financial service relates ...

Green moves: Airtrunk, JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
Airtrunk lands a renewables specialist, JPMorgan hires from Amazon, and T. Rowe Price promotes an impact executive. Robert Bartrop has returned to Sydney to lead the social impact and community strategy at AirTrunk, the Asia Pacific technology company ...

T. Rowe Price welcomes head of impact fixed income

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
T. Rowe Price has named a head of impact fixed income, promoting Matt Lawton to the newly created role. Lawton, who manages the Global Impact Credit Strategy and the Global Impact Short Duration Bond Strategy, takes on the newly created role to provide ...

Golden parachutes deflate rapidly for some, not all ASX chiefs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... Australia, and we saw more than $80 million of shareholders money paid to terminated chief executives in the year before the law changed." However, at the same time the termination payments for chief executives in the ASX 101-200 cohort increased significantly ...

ASIC cancels Financial Services Group Australia's AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... required to have total assets that exceeded total liabilities. As for Holmes, ASIC said he contravened financial services law via FSGA for failing to take reasonable steps to ensures its representatives acted in the best interests of clients and to give ...

$15m crypto scam costs former adviser 10 years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... not competent to participate in the Australian financial services industry and is likely to contravene a financial services law." Rogan is also banned from performing any function within a financial services business and controlling any financial services ...

ASIC puts 18 finfluencers on notice amid global campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... unregistered activity, suggesting he seek legal advice. The Ontario Securities Commission also hand-delivered warnings alongside law enforcement. Recent Moneysmart research found that 41% of young Australians seek financial information or advice from ...

Labor proposes changes to ancillary funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... strategy, if necessary, in response to the new rate," the paper read. A giving fund is also known as an ancillary fund under tax law and is a trust set up and maintained solely for the purpose of providing money, property or benefits to deductible gift ...