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Adviser exam draft legislation released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... candidate fails an attempt they will be able to appeal for a review only once and a fee will be charged by the exam administrator for this. Completed exams will be marked to a credit level, with candidates to be informed only if they pass or fail. KnowITdigital ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... Throughout 2018 Crescent Wealth appointed Equity Trustees as trustee; NAB Asset Servicing as custodian; Mercer as fund administrator; and bfinance as investment adviser. "Crescent Wealth is growing quickly and has a unique proposition in the Australian ...

Blockchain comes to managed funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
A global funds network used by 95% of Australian platforms will migrate its entire network to blockchain in May 2019. Calastone expects its new distributed market infrastructure (DMI) to dramatically improve the infrastructure for trading and reporting ...

APRA grilled over superannuation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... been charging clients fee for no service for nearly seven years - and what APRA did after. In August 2014 a NAB administrator reviewing an internal office holding account discovered that significant adviser service fees has accrued into the account. ...

Super fund slashes fees, switches administrator

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... superannuation, pension, retirement scheme and defined benefit members. This included Mercer Australia taking over as administrator from Link Group as of this date. EISS said it was able to negotiate with its insurer TAL a 10% reduction in insurance ...

Idle technology leaves super fund members behind

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... Australia because it's based on "out-of-date" technology, data and transfers and so forth. Zuper is its own administrator, he said, adding that in reality this is "not a hard thing to do." Zuper, he said, is built entirely around data that sits on ...

Mercer wins two super fund mandates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... extended its 30-year partnership with the $9 billion industry fund NGS Super, which will see it continue as the fund's administrator. The firm said its services would be retained when the fund merges with fellow industry fund QIEC next year, forming ...

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
With a rebrand, numerous executive appointments and the launch of two new products, Sargon Capital is on an impressive growth trajectory. Adding to what has already been a whirlwind few months for the company; the newly-rebranded Sargon is celebrating ...

Royal Commission hears industry fund admitted wrongdoing to ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... publicised incident of a former McDonald's staff member whose claim was the subject of litigation after the fund's administrator - upon realising an error - returned TPD benefits to Rest without informing the member.

Mainstream loses super fund contract

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... ahead of its intention to merge administration with Prime Super's incumbent service provider. Prime Super's administrator is Australian Administration Services while its custodian is NAB. If it goes ahead, the merged entity would manage about ...