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AFA, FPA to explore merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... say, is to create a united voice for the financial advice sector. The associations said members will hear more on the proposal in the coming days, with an expectation that it will be voted on by the end of the year with a target merger date of January ...

A sensible roadmap: Industry responds to QAR paper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... consumer protections." Meanwhile, the Joint Associations Working Group also welcomed the paper's publication. "This Proposal Paper demonstrates the federal government's ongoing commitment to an independent review aimed at identifying suitable ...

Focus on providing 'good advice': QAR draft proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
A focus on providing 'good advice', the scrapping of general advice, and allowing superannuation funds to provide personal financial advice are just some of the proposed reforms contained in the Quality of Advice Review's consultation paper. ...

Adviser standards consultation commences

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... 15-year period was selected as it covers significant events, including the Global Financial Crisis, Treasury said. This proposal is a win for female advisers as they are more likely to be working part-time or to have spent time out of the industry, caring ...

Perpetual to acquire Pendal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... shareholders vote in favour of the scheme in the absence of a superior bid. "Pendal's board is pleased with the improved proposal received from Perpetual, which is the result of extensive engagement between our companies," Pendal chair Deborah Page ...

HESTA, ISPT ink first direct healthcare property deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... administration, office and health services from other hospital and satellite campuses. ISPT and HESTA's development proposal will see the existing heritage-listed Brenan Hall be retained and incorporated into the ground floor of the 12-level plus ...

APRA to improve strategic planning, member outcomes rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
APRA is revisiting the design of its rules governing strategic planning and member outcomes in superannuation, including strengthening the way in which outcomes are assessed, closer monitoring of financial resources and new rules to follow when a MySuper ...

IFM calls off Atlas Arteria takeover bid

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... Atlas Arteria provide certain limited company information, before deciding whether to submit a non-binding indicative proposal to acquire all the securities it does not already own. IFM GIF's representatives met with senior management from Atlas Arteria ...

Aliro Group withdraws AOF bid

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... unit. Australian Unity Investment Real Estate Limited (AUIREL) agreed to eight weeks' exclusive due diligence while the proposal was reviewed. At the start of July, Aliro requested a further two weeks' due diligence and then, on July 15, requested another ...

Mirvac to become trustee of AWOF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... trustee and manager of the fund with Mirvac Funds Management. Despite AMP Capital and Dexus putting forward a combined proposal to retain management of AMP's Capital Wholesale Fund, a requisite majority of the investors approved a resolution to replace ...