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Allegro unveils PwC entity as Scyne Advisory

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
... of confidential Treasury information by its senior staff. It said yesterday that eight of its partners who were found in breach of professional standards and entangled in the ongoing tax scandal would be dumped. Former chief executive Tom Seymour, Peter ...

Adviser levy tripled, labelled "deeply unfair"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... this financial year in the advice space that the regulator highlighted related to the design and distribution obligations, breach reporting, cyber and operational resilience, unlicensed advice, adviser registration, administration of the adviser exam ...

FSCP hands down second order, audits adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
The Financial Services and Credit Panel has ordered an audit of a financial adviser who carelessly recommended a client switch superannuation funds. Releasing its second determination since it launched, the FSCP said the unnamed adviser, only referred ...

More pension funds, insurers impacted by MOVEit mass-hack

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... confirm their involvement, a second US pension fund has notified members their personal information was stolen in the same breach impacting members of CalPERS. The California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) told members a vulnerability in ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... covered up the actions of its staff and its plans to monetise the confidential information. The report entitled, A calculated breach of trust, references the actions of Peter Collins and o ther PwC employees and said its cover-up strategies were deliberate. ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... confidential information at the heart of its tax leaks scandal. A report published by the committee, entitled A calculated breach of trust, states that the actions of Peter Collins and other PwC personnel were "a deliberate strategy over many years to ...

Large AFSLs lead advice complaints: AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
Financial advisers from large aligned AFSL groups bear the brunt of complaints, according to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority's data, with several AMP and Insignia Financial practices leading the pack. Modelling of the AFCA data shows ...

Cyber breach claims CalPERS member data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... retired members of one of the world's largest pension funds have had their personal information accessed in a cybersecurity breach. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is alerting its retired members and their relevant family ...

Consultation opens on NALI reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... general and specific expenses of the fund. Further, it sets the amount of income taxable as NALI from a general expense breach by an SMSF or SAF as twice the difference between the amount that would have been charged as an arm's length expense and the ...

OnePath fined over MySuper bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... fine, APRA is closely monitoring OnePath Custodians to ensure any members who suffered a financial loss because of the breach are fully compensated as soon as possible. "It is imperative that trustees adhere to the law and direct members' money to the ...