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AFCA puts InterPrac determinations on ice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... not adequately take account of the conduct of other parties connected with the Shield Master Fund when allocating responsibility for losses arising from the fund's collapse." AFCA said the newly announced approach is "intended to reduce unnecessary ...

ART appoints two to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... outcomes for members. "In an increasingly volatile and rapidly evolving world, at ART we are keenly aware of our responsibility to deliver for our members," Rowell said. "The global experience that Mark and Grant bring in their respective roles will ...

Data, compliance key to successful technology-enabled advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... teams are "nervous about changing anything" and their advisers will join a competing firm. "It's the advisers' responsibility to give some reassurances to their management teams that they want to make their lives easier. That they want to be more efficient," ...

CALI calls for government to help fund CSLR

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... (CSLR) to stop putting "undue" pressure on Australia's risk advisers. The government has announced the shared responsibility of the scheme across all financial sub-sectors, including the superannuation sector, late last year, which received mixed ...

Lendlease names new investment management chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... joined Lendlease in 2022 as group head of investments and was appointed chief investment officer in July 2024, with responsibility for capital allocation, as well as global capital raising and product development. She has more than 30 years' experience ...

ASIC flags disclosure flaws in first wave of mandatory climate reports

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
... included disclaimers either within or near sustainability reports stating investors should not rely on the disclaiming responsibility for the accuracy of certain disclosures. ASIC warned such statements conflict with the statutory objectives of the regime ...

Adviser ban stretched to 2028 in ASIC deterrence win

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... consequences of his actions. Whilst stating that he'd do things differently now, he did not accept any level of personal responsibility for his actions, instead repeatedly seeking to blame his licensee and the fact that he was inexperienced," ASIC said. ...

Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... understanding the costs and financial impact of residential aged care accommodations. The report highlighted it is the responsibility of providers to ensure their staff do not provide financial advice outside of information relating to aged care cost ...

Rest faces scrutiny over alleged super reporting error

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... suspect identity issues or potential financial crime related activity On complaints handling, the spokesperson said responsibility for superannuation member complaints sits with ASIC, APRA and the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... next financial year. Although he welcomed the government's announcement to invite all sub-sectors to share the responsibility of the scheme, Anderson said the current calculation will leave the advice sector bearing most costs. "Now we're talking ...