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AMP settles class action for $110m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... included among other issues, charging fees for no services under various contexts. The class actions of Maurice Blackburn, and Slater and Gordon were consolidated into one while the other three lawsuits were put on ice. Maurice Blackburn referred to ...

VFMC chair to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... addition to chairing VFMC, MacKenzie is also chair of Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation, Monivae College Hamilton and Slater and Gordon Lawyers, and sits on the board of the Suburban Rail Loop Authority. "On behalf of the VFMC executive team, and our ...

CFS settles super fees class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... related to members of CFS FirstChoice and conduct carried out between July 2013 and June 2020. The class action - brought by Slater and Gordon - alleged that CFS did not act in thousands of customers' best interests by continuing to charge existing ...

E&P appoints new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... Anderson took on the role of managing director. Prior to E&P, he led corporate restructures for the likes of Babcock & Brown, Slater and Gordon, Hastings Funds Management and Arrium, as well consulted for banks syndicates, bond holders and hedge funds. ...

State Super welcomes new board member

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... of the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union and the Australian Workers' Union. He also worked as a solicitor for Slater & Gordon Lawyers and the HIV Aids Legal Centre (HALC). State Super chair Nicholas Johnson said Costa's long involvement ...

Westpac settles BT Super class action

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2022
... BT invested their funds through Westpac Life, allowing Westpac Life to earn fees without providing a valuable service. Slater and Gordon launched legal proceedings against the bank in 2019 as part of its Get Your Super Back campaign. The law firm's ...

ANZ to pay $42m in insurance lawsuit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... regarding consumer credit insurance (CCI) products. Commonwealth Bank has also reached a settlement for a similar matter. Slater and Gordon filed the class action against ANZ, OnePath Life, OnePath General Insurance, and QBE Insurance in 2020. A spokesperson ...

Affordable housing super's Achilles' heel: Weaven

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... of the members and to garner the best returns. Those funds have actually outperformed over all these years." Meanwhile, Slater & Gordon and Telstra non-executive director Elana Rubin said that if she were re-designing the superannuation system today ...

Elana Rubin joins Dexus board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... as traditional businesses and business disruptors. She is currently a non-executive director of Telstra Corporation and Slater and Gordon as well as several unlisted companies and government entities. She is also a previous chair of AustralianSuper and ...

Backlash after 'unprecedented' ASIC action against Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... independent financial advisers and lawyers have come out criticising Westpac over the six cases brought against it by ASIC. Slater and Gordon Lawyers is calling on Westpac to 'walk the talk', after Westpac's chief executive Peter King said the bank remains ...