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TAL Direct business penalised for advertising

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... The statement added that the advertising could be misconstrued as suggesting that claimants would receive in their bank accounts "at least part of any benefits to which they were entitled during the five weeks they were off work" - in fact, the Income ...

ACCI supports closing tax breaks on high balances

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... overall burden of tax on the economy. "It also makes sense to shut down the superannuation tax benefit for very large accounts or contributions that go well beyond funding an adequate retirement," Osborn said. "However, the reality is this makes up a ...

Fiducian updates planner software

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... correspond with them online. The new features include an expansion of the planner's dashboard for more visibility over client accounts. "This enables planners to track progress of transactions such as investment switch instructions," Fiducian chief information ...

CBA refunds $80m for failing to apply discounts

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... interest rate discounts and fee waivers in relation to a range of products including home loans, credit cards, transaction accounts, personal loans, overdrafts and insurance. But CBA relied on staff to manually apply many of the discounts available under ...

Bennelong appoints distribution director from CFS

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
Bennelong Funds Management has appointed a new director distribution - national accounts. Jonas Daly joins Bennelong from Colonial First State where he held alliance fund management roles and oversaw distribution of FirstChoice multi-manager products. ...

Vision Super calling all low balance members

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
Vision Super is contacting members with low and inactive balances in a bid to keep their accounts active. The customer retention program is aiming to steer member funds away from the administration of the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and consolidate ...

Madison FG grows advisers by 20%

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... "The focus in 2016 will be to source 'best of breed' solutions around software support, approved products and managed accounts. We will still be offering advisers choice but in a more efficient manner."

Appetite for international shares up 50% with major broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... has seen a sharp increase in demand for foreign owned shares. The number of customers opening up international trading accounts has grown almost 50% in the past six months, compared to the preceding half year, as investors are increasingly looking abroad ...

Super non-compliance to cost $44 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... activities to ensure these obligations are being met." Cbus found that in 2013, roughly $2.6 billion was lost to super accounts as a result of non-compliance with super guarantee laws; it added that this amount was growing by 5% per annum. The $2.6 billion ...

ANZ pays $13m to saver customers

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
ANZ will pay roughly $13 million to 200,000 customers using Progress Saver Accounts (PSAs). The compensation is being paid due to ANZ failing to apply bonus interest to these accounts. PSA customers who satisfy withdrawal and deposit requirements each ...