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Banned director sentenced for running financial services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... 2018, Joshua Fuoco was found to have engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct, and to have broken financial services laws. His business was offering cash to vulnerable clients in exchange for sizeable commissions from insurance ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... understanding of the tax penalties or medical risks involved. "We are hearing from people who are in daily pain and struggling with broken implants, infections, and untreated complications," she said. "What we're seeing is not just financial loss ...

US-Iran tensions send markets into panic mode

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... been driving investor positioning: lower inflation, falling rates, and stable energy prices. This framework has just been broken," Green said. Green added that brent crude had already been climbing steadily in recent weeks, but further rises in prices ...

Inquiry urges government to consider paid reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... need to treat the issue of menopause at work the way that mental health has been addressed. Stigmas and taboos need to be broken to support workers experiencing the menopausal transition."

FSU steps up calls for reproductive leave policies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... need to treat the issue of menopause at work the way that mental health has been addressed. Stigmas and taboos need to be broken to support workers experiencing the menopausal transition." Angrisano's comments come ahead of the union launching a new ...

Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... have experienced deep personal trauma and anxiety. Some have suffered with suicidal ideation," the judge said. "These are broken individuals who cannot accept that payment of $100 million is adequate to compensate for their individual and collective ...

Advisers add 5.7% premium

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... balancing competing emotions triggered by a bull market and a cost-of-living crisis. The overall value advisers add of 5.7% is broken down into guidance provided on asset allocation (1.1%), behavioural coaching (3.3%), and tax planning (1.3%). ​More ...

'Growing revenues, not AUM, is the new name of the game': ISS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
The relationship between assets under management (AUM) and revenue growth has broken down as fund buyers - both retail and institutional - increasingly embrace lower-fee index funds. This comes as interest in more expensive active strategies appears ...

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
More than a year on from a Treasury consultation on giving victims of child sexual abuse access to their abuser's superannuation for compensation purposes, little headway has been made. At the same time, experts say the government's proposals ...

HESTA pushes for expediated advice reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... landscape. "We know women will have a different experience of retirement," she said. "They're going to live longer and have broken work patterns, and our research shows that one-in-four of our members will finish work earlier than expected for various ...