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Treasury consults again on FFSP exemptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... services licence if offering services to professional investors from outside of Australia, including during limited marketing visits, provided those visits don't exceed 28 calendar days. This will replace the existing exemption, with the government saying ...

Mercer appoints first Wealth Pacific chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... investment platforms. She's also served as managing director and global chief operating officer of client relations and marketing at RREEF (New York), Deutsche Bank's global alternative asset management wing. Marsh McLennan Pacific chief executive David ...

UK government investigates sexism in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... review include that women only comprise 23% of board seats and just 14% of executive committee roles, largely in HR, marketing, public affairs and the like. Of those on boards, 27% were non-executive directors versus 7% executive directors. Some of the ...

abrdn's Jollie outlines next steps

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... local business. Previous roles with the asset manager include head of distribution, chief operating officer, head of marketing UK, product manager, and head of investment operations. He played a lead role in numerous corporate/M&A transactions, including ...

Life, funeral insurers cop $14m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... Bank of Queensland sold St Andrew's to Farmcove Investment Holdings for $23 million in 2021. Together with Insurance Marketing Services (IMS), the three companies were fined $13.5 million by Justice Abraham. "High pressure tactics were applied. Sales ...

FSCP hands down second order, audits adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... conduct in question, unfortunately, looks to be more common, he pointed out. Cold calling typically employs a third-party marketing agency to secure leads for superannuation funds, followed up with "highly templated and scoped advice provided very quickly ...

ISA welcomes back former chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... financial interest of members. "ISA's impressive public policy output and advocacy programs combined with the joint marketing campaign make it a unique and highly effective peak body," he said. "I'd like to thank outgoing chair Greg Combet for guiding ...

Director banned for eight years

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... stop order from ASIC in July 2022 via the RES Investment Fund. The orders related to misleading statements contained in marketing material. Further, according to RES, in August 2022 Fox offered investors in a separate, failed investment, his shares in ...

ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... that companies need to think about how sustainability and financial reporting work together, "how can we ensure that marketing and advertising teams work with the legal and risk teams to ensure cohesion around sustainability-related claims," and "what ...

AI in ESG: Risk or opportunity?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... raises ethical and legal issues related to privacy, fraud, security, and consent. Striking a balance between improving marketing strategies and respecting customer privacy is paramount. Bias, equity and inclusion: Whether AI outputs are found to be bias ...