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Crescent Wealth to merge into Russell Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024

... designed to help current and future members meet their financial objectives within the framework of Islamic ethical and fairness principles. "Salaam will increase our appeal to a broader range of members looking to have additional wealth creation products ...

Senate Committee endorses Superannuation Objective Bill

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024

... stability" and contribute to public trust and confidence. AustralianSuper asserted the Bill would promote intergenerational fairness, ensuring young people don't experience higher tax obligations to fund the Age Pension. The Australian Council of ...

Canna Campbell slapped with $114k legal bill

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024

... Advice Association Australia (FAAA), Ms Campbell is bound by a Code of Conduct to act with integrity, objectivity, and fairness. As a result of this litigation, a complaint was raised with ASIC and the FAAA in January and no update has been provided," ...

Court finds Canna Campbell infringed trademark

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024

... financial planner and member of FAAA, Campbell is bound by a Code of Conduct to act with integrity, objectivity, and fairness, Korolak said. "As a result of this litigation, a complaint has been raised and there is an open investigation by the FAAA into ...

Zurich cleared by Federal Court in life insurance dispute

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024

... non-disclosure. "We believe this was an important case to bring given our view that it was appropriate for procedural fairness to be provided before avoiding a customer's insurance policy. ASIC enforcement action plays an essential role in testing legislation ...

Mercer fined $12m over advice failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023

... financial services. "... market efficiency, upon which consumer confidence rests, relies on reliability, good faith, fairness and honesty of conduct. These obligations are of fundamental importance, and they underpin the functioning of the Australian ...

Objective of super bill lands in parliament

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023

... nearly two million members, over a million of whom are women and young adults, stand to gain from the reforms promoting fairness in the super system. Doyle noted that many of the fund's members, often in part-time or casual roles with lower incomes ...

Fidelity finds key barriers in Australian estate planning

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023

... key themes like navigating uncertainty, legal and administrative issues, financial pressures, family dynamics, ensuring fairness for the family, and fulfilling personal wishes. Further, respondents making estate plans often cited complications arising ...

Ring-fencing super for aged care adds complexity, cost: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023

In a submission to the Aged Care Taskforce, which is currently evaluating the fairness and sustainability of aged care funding in Australia, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has voiced strong opposition to ring-fencing superannuation ...

Rest closes investment options, shifts allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023

... and plans to increase the visibility of unpaid superannuation, there has been some encouraging progress towards greater fairness and equity recently," Doyle said. "We need to build on this momentum and implement further reforms, such as superannuation ...

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Keystone Asset Management to be wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Keystone Asset Management will be liquidated, as ASIC investigates exactly what's happened to funds invested in the Shield Master Fund.

Sally Auld to take on chief economist role at NAB

ELIZA BAVIN

Alan Oster will retire from NAB after 32 years in the chief economist role, with Sally Auld set to replace him - creating another open position at JBWere.

Praemium partners to bring structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI

Praemium inked a deal with Stropro, an alternative investment platform, to offer financial advisers improved access to structured products to better meet the evolving needs of their high-net-worth (HNW) clients.

Nuveen extends private credit fund to Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN

The global asset manager's private credit income fund will now be available to Australian wholesale investors.

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