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Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... additional two years. These changes will not apply to new advisers registered after 1 January 2019. Senator Hume said the extension of the qualification requirements will assist working parents, including those taking parental leave during the transition ...

Advice association merger up to members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Senator Jane Hume, addressed the industry but failed to announce an extension to the FASEA deadline.

No extension to FASEA deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Financial Technology Jane Hume has failed to announce an expected extension to the FASEA deadline but has assured the industry the government is not looking to force experienced financial advisers out. ...

Midwinter acquired by Bravura

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... office administration for advisers and digital advice portals for superannuation funds in Australia - being a natural extension of Bravura's existing software solutions. The deal also opens an avenue for growth in Australia, the UK and other regions ...

M&G sets up shop down under

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... Investments opened the doors to its first Australian offices. The new offices, in Sydney and Melbourne, are a natural extension of the real estate manager's existing footprint in Australia, M&G global head of real estate Tony Brown said. "This places ...

Chief economist update: The hazard of being a safe haven

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... and for certain, would continue to not only put downward pressure on inflation but also on Japan's exports and by extension, its economic growth.

Government super fund changes insurance terms, premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... definition will no longer be included. Members on leave without pay (LWOP) for more than 24 months who have not requested an extension of TPD cover as approved by the insurer, their assessment will be against the new TPD definition that no longer includes ...

Woodford suspension extended again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... Equity Income Fund is likely to remain suspended another four months, at least until early December. The suspension extension is still aimed at giving Woodford enough time to address the fund's liquidity issues. Link is waiving the platform charge while ...

AFA, FPA slam haste in ending grandfathered commissions

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... by the industry, "to protect the interests of everyone, especially consumers". The AFA is also calling for the same extension to the transition period, greater industry-wide consultation, and a provision for exemptions in cases where it regards the existing ...

Chief economist update: A case for optimism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... course, lower borrowing costs, would eventually ignite a positive wealth effect that should engender optimism and by extension, spending among consumers and businesses.