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CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... selection of directors from a substantially reduced candidate pool to members of a particular union or employment association. This bias becomes the central filter for board elections, rather than addressing the growing and diverse needs of the board ...

FAAA calls on advisers: 'We ask for your support'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson has outlined the industry's biggest gripes with the collapse of Dixon Advisory and how it has been handled. Anderson said he is angry about the ...

ASFA pushes for tax redistribution to benefit low-income workers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) is proposing to increase support for low-income earners by redistributing the revenue generated from the government's planned additional taxation on superannuation balances above $3 million ...

Industry demands action to stop abusers claiming victims' super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... convicted of family violence offences or whose continuous abuse indirectly contributed to a victim's death. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), Super Members Council (SMC), and Women in Super have appealed to assistant treasurer ...

AMP sells advice licensees to Entireti, AZ NGA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... and we are committed to delivering a seamless transition for AMP advisers and people." Also commenting, The Advisers Association chief executive Neil Macdonald said the deal is a positive outcome for its members, all of which are AMP advisers. He said ...

AFSLs can lose licence on CSLR intervention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... their obligations under the new regime, which has been in operation for four months. Berry told a Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) event yesterday that the "ongoing sustainability of organisations is certainly paramount in the decisions ...

Insight Investment appoints distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... Investment's local board as chair. She also holds board positions at The Ballet Society and Northern Beaches Montessori Association. She replaces director of Australia and New Zealand Bruce Murphy, who was at Insight Investment for nearly 10 years. ...

FEAL names Fund Executive of the Year

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... announced at an event in Melbourne last night. Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar was awarded Fund Executive Association Limited's (FEAL) Fund Executive of the Year Award. Farrar was recognised for "demonstrating exceptional vision, drive ...

AIA Australia names head of wellbeing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... claims at Swiss Re for six months. Hartley is also a board director of the Australasian Life Underwriting and Claims Association (ALUCA). Speaking on the new role, Hartley said she recognises "the importance of early intervention at claim stage and have ...

WTW retirement solutions lead steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... the many friends I've been fortunate to make," Callil said on LinkedIn. Callil is currently on the board of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and sits on its Super System Design Policy Council. He is also an adjunct fellow ...