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New gigs for Qantas Super execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... replaces Andrew Lill who departed last year to take up an interim role as investment chief at legalsuper. Chris Grogan, the deputy investment chief at the national carrier's super fund, recently started work at Cambooya, a family office associated ...

Former director sentenced over 'test' trading accounts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... s192E(1)(b) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), with a further four offences taken into account for sentencing. Commenting, ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the sentence demonstrates the seriousness of the misconduct and will deter others from committing ...

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... comparable investment option, which stands at 6.5%, according to Rainmaker Information. Rest's head of private markets and deputy chief investment officer Simon Esposito and head of listed assets Kiran Singh will continue to serve as co-chief investment ...

ASIC sues home loan manager over 'unlawful' hardship application handling

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... The conduct contravened the obligation of a credit licensee to act "efficiently, honestly and fairly", ASIC said. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the approach is "particularly unfair for customers", especially for those experiencing domestic violence ...

Managed funds should be 'prepared to take less'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... "debate" over ETFs versus LICs, Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) managing director Mark Freeman and VanEck deputy head of investments Jamie Hannah agreed that managed funds have put themselves in a bad position over the fees they charge. ...

AFCA looks to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... forward in ensuring that all parties involved in the movement of scam funds are subject to appropriate scrutiny," said deputy chief ombudsman June Smith. Smith said the annual review is essential to providing clear guidance on AFCA's obligations. "Engaging ...

Chalmers and Bragg spar over $3m super tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... commentators pointing out that lack of indexation will see more and more Australians captured by the regime. Modeling by AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina demonstrated a 22-year-old today who earns an average income throughout their working life ...

Former Sydney adviser sentenced to three years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... financial advice and assistance". Valvo's guilty plea was taken into account by the Judge when handing down sentence. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said Valvo betrayed his clients' trust. "Instead of showing the honesty and integrity required of someone ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... coincided with rapid growth in the responsible investment sector. He joined from asset manager AMP Capital, where he served as deputy chief. However, Atkin spent his career primarily in Australia's superannuation industry. His career includes 12 ...

HCF Life fined $750k for misleading contract term

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... May 2023, alleging it used unfair and misleading terms that can deter customers from making a claim. In a win for ASIC, deputy chair Sarah Court said: "ASIC brought this case to ensure consumers were not misled about their rights and the extent of their ...