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Super lobbies call for death benefit reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... superannuation fund. "Our members from across the superannuation ecosystem recognise consumer expectations of service standards have not always been met," Delahunty said. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert mirrored Delahunty's remarks, acknowledging ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... authorities, are collectively on track to manage $978 billion (£500bn) by 2030. "These megafunds will need to meet rigorous standards to ensure they deliver for savers, such as needing to be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority. Governance ...

LGT Crestone takes over remainder of Commonwealth Bank's advice business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... exceptional service, ensuring they have access to world-class expertise and tailored solutions to meet the very highest standards in private wealth management." LGT chair H.S.H prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein said the firm's expertise in family advisory ...

Former Frontier alts head joins Evergreen

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... from Erasmus University Rotterdam and as a CFA Charterholder, Michiel's expertise will further improve the high standards of our investment consulting services," Evergreen Consultants posted on LinkedIn. "Welcome aboard, Michiel - we're looking ...

FAAA takes aim at finfluencers with new campaign

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... manage the complexities of the financial world." The campaign follows FAAA's partnership with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India to improve adviser shortages across the two nations. The initiative aims to develop courses for professionals ...

FAAA moves to combat adviser shortage with new partnership

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India as it attempts to bridge the adviser gap. One of the main goals of the MoU, which was signed between ...

ANZ suspected of more mistakes amid bond saga

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... investigations are complete in a timely manner, that action is taken against any individuals who have not met the required standards and that the necessary steps are taken to ensure these conduct failures do not re-occur," ANZ chief executive Shayne ...

Super complaints rise in FY24: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... complaints reached an all-time low at 2709 complaints," AFCA said. "This reflects the positive impact of enhanced education standards and increased professionalism within the industry, leading to fewer disputes." Despite the overall downward trend in ...

CSLR warns adviser levy will balloon

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... products has been welcomed by the industry. Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of advocacy and standards policy Phil Anderson said this relief resolves a problem that was identified in the law following the passing of the Delivering ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... over returns. Independent MP Allegra Spender questioned APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole on whether APRA believes the standards to which the regulator holds super funds are adequate, or if there should be more focus put on super fund net returns. Cole ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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