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First Sentier makes leadership appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
First Sentier Investors (FSI) has announced two key leadership appointments, effective 1 January 2025. Harry Moore, currently the global head of distribution, marketing, and communications is appointed to the newly created role of chief commercial officer. ...

Brighter Super makes fee, death benefit changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
Brighter Super is reducing administration fees from January 1, while also introducing a weekly account keeping fee. It's also changing the way death benefits are dealt with. Effective January, the annual percentage-based admin fee charged to Brighter ...

Former Western AM investment chief charged for 'cherry-picking'

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... scheme to allocate favourable trades to certain portfolios." The SEC alleges Leech engaged in the conduct from at least January 2021 through to October 2023. The practice is known as 'cherry-picking', where Leech also allegedly aversely allocated unfavourable ...

Gensler to leave SEC in January

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
Gary Gensler, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will leave the regulator on January 20. The SEC has announced Gensler will depart at midday on 20 January 2025, coinciding with the commencement of President-elect Donald Trump's ...

ASIC issues new guidance on DBFO reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... should assist financial advisers in meeting the revised advice fee obligations under the DBFO Act, which apply from 10 January 2025 for new fee arrangements. INFO 287 shows that superannuation trustees "must have a member's written request or consent ...

ATO recovers $900m in unpaid super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... Currently, employers must pay SG contributions into employee accounts at least quarterly and by the 28 th day of October, January, April, and July. However, from 1 July 2026, employers will have to pay superannuation alongside wages. Under the proposed ...

Cbus confirms CFMEU nominations to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... experience in super fund governance, tax and financial reporting. Jason rejoins the Cbus board having previously served between January 2022 and August 2024. Before he was an advocate for workers' entitlements, Jason was a commercial builder and ...

HESTA to pay members impacted by COVID revaluations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... procedures around unlisted asset valuation decisions." The regulator commenced a formal investigation into the issue in January 2024, but said it would now close the investigation. "In light of HESTA's decision to make payments to affected members ...

Cbus board still considering CFMEU directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... that before we've had the ability to look at the full detail and information is not going to be helpful." As of 1 January 2022, trustees cannot pay for penalties out of the assets of a super fund. However, many funds, including Cbus, introduced trustee ...

Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... appointed Lucinda Hill as executive general manager of product and operations in a newly created role. Hill joins BAM in January 2025. She spent more than 10 years at Paradice Investment Management as chief operating officer and chief compliance officer ...