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Qantas Super introduces passive option, drops fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... would save $150 or 12.5%. Finally, following a review by Willis Towers Watson as part of the airline's pandemic recovery plan, Qantas has opted to temporarily reduce the contributions it makes into the fund's defined benefit pool. As at March ...

EOFY tips for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson said the reported decline in small business payment plan arrangements over the past three years is a concern. "For those small businesses that are struggling to meet their tax obligations ...

Connectus acquires fifth practice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
Global financial advice firm Connectus Wealth Advisers continues its Australian expansion strategy, announcing it will acquire its fifth wealth management firm in less than a year. Connectus has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire New South ...

ASIC disqualifies SMSF auditor

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
The corporate regulator has disqualified a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) auditor for breaching independence and auditing standards. ASIC found that Gordon Victor Shrubsole from Miranda, New South Wales lacked independence during the process ...

Tribeca hires chief executive from Citi

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
Tribeca Investment Partners has appointed the former head of equities in Australia and New Zealand for Citi as chief executive, as David Aylward moves into a new role. Adam Lavis joined Citi in 2011 as managing director - head of Pan Asian equities ...

360 Capital offloads E&P stake

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... after 360 lodged a takeover bid on October 27. The company's original offer was conditional on EP1's shares/options plan not getting through at the AGM - but the resolution passed. In December 2020, 360 raised its offer for EP1 shares by 13% ...

ASIC cancels BBY licence

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
The corporate regulator has cancelled the Australian financial services licence held by stockbroker BBY Limited, after suspending it in May 2015 for three years. BBY's AFSL will go until 31 March 2022 only for the purposes of giving clients access to ...

SG Hiscock introduces medical tech fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
The boutique fund manager is launching a new social impact fund that will invest in Australian and New Zealand medical technology companies. The SG Hiscock Medical Technology Fund aims to provide long-term capital growth via a portfolio of innovative ...

TelstraSuper lowers admin fee

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
Profit-to-members corporate fund TelstraSuper, which has about $23 billion in assets under management, has lowered its admin fee. From July 1, TelstraSuper Corporate Plus, Personal Plus, Retire Access and Direct Access members will pay an admin fee ...

JANA appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
The $850 billion asset consultant has hired a former AMP business development manager to grow its client base. Sai Srinivasan has joined JANA as client development director. He spent over two years at AMP, joining as an account manager - workplace super ...