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CSLR unfairly locks out some victims: Maurice Blackburn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... to consumers through AFCA," it said. The Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee had already recommended that the compensation cap through AFCA be lifted to $2 million. The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia ...

Delta to impact real estate market: Analysis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
... high case numbers detected, BuyersBuyers said. The substantial increase in cases is leading to a third booster dose recommended by healthcare experts; these boosters are already being given out in Israel and will roll out in the UK next month. BuyersBuyers ...

Sunsuper, Iress launch adviser data feed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... has the potential to translate to more Australians saving thousands of dollars a year in fees because their adviser recommended Sunsuper over a retail fund, as more advisers find it easier to work with Sunsuper," she said. "At Sunsuper, we know the value ...

BT Panorama down for a week

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... don't wait for BT to sort out their issues. They have totally lost my confidence and the client is now asking why I recommended them, as am I," Johns said. "I already informed my client that we will be asking BT to make good. However, I worry that ...

Financial Masterplan advisers banned

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... clients while providing advice and prioritised their own interests. Advice documents that compared the existing and recommended products were also found to be misleading. Both adviser's bans have been recorded on ASIC's Financial Advisers Register and ...

CommIF takeover rejected

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... been rejected. A spokesperson for AMP Capital welcomed the decision from the independent board committee (IBC), which recommended that AMP Capital remain the manager and responsible entity for CommIF. "AMP Capital is committed to continuing to deliver ...

ASIC prepares licensees for reference checks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... do enough to communicate among themselves about the background of prospective advisers. To address these issues, he recommended that AFSLs undertake rigorous reference checking and information sharing for financial advisers similar to the way the Australian ...

FAR draft legislation released

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... Accountability Regime (BEAR) which has applied to banks since July 2018. In February 2019, the Hayne Royal Commission recommended extending BEAR to include APRA-regulated entities including superannuation funds and insurers, following which the Treasury ...

ASIC releases grandfathered arrangement findings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... ongoing fee, an hourly rate or a fixed price or an asset-based fee, it found. The financial services Royal Commission recommended an end to the grandfathering of conflicted remuneration paid to financial advisers as soon as practicable under Recommendation ...

Good year for active managers in fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... sovereign yield curves. The report included observations from 111 Australian fixed income funds, of which six were highly recommended, two were index highly recommended, 45 were recommended, two were index recommended at April end. A further 10 were ...