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HNW advice firm joins William Buck

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... has merged with William Buck. Brisbane-based Hillross Montefiore & Co. operated under the banner of William Buck as of yesterday. Director and private client adviser Scott Montefiore, together with a staff of 17, have moved over to William Buck. The ...

Major legislations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... protection for clients, the association said. Separately, the Financial Accountability Regime was also tabled in parliament yesterday. FAR extends the Banking Executive Accountability Regime to all APRA-regulated entities, which will be jointly administered ...

$450 super threshold to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... financial services, the digital economy and women's financial security Jane Hume said a bill introduced to Parliament yesterday will deliver on a key commitment in the Women's Budget Statement. The bill removes the $450 per month income threshold under ...

BOQ divests St Andrew's Insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... "Following the receipt of APRA approval, there are no remaining conditions to completion of the sale," BOQ announced yesterday. The deal is set to finalise tomorrow. The bank is expected to make a post‐tax statutory loss of about $26 million after ...

Superhero offers access to Bitcoin ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... platform Superhero announced the availability of the first Bitcoin ETF to Australian investors, after it listed in the US yesterday. The ProShares Bitcoin ETF will be available to Australians using the Superhero platform to buy US shares. It is the first ...

Capstone drops jailed adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... Planning and operated on his own. According to ASIC's Financial Adviser Register, Babbage was licensed by Capstone until yesterday. In addition to being an authorised representative, Babbage holds a credit licence and is a member of the Finance Brokers ...

Adviser exam cost jumps under new bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
... Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response-Better Advice) Bill 2021 exposure draft regulations released yesterday will see advisers sitting the soon-to-be ASIC administered exam pay $948 per sitting. This is significantly more that the ...

Super funds don't vote together: ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... ASX companies has continued this week, with the super industry hitting back at suggestions that funds act in unison. Yesterday, Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) chief executive Louise Davidson answered Liberal MP Tim Wilson's ...

Former Vocus chair charged with insider trading

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... proposal to acquire all Vocus shares before it was announced to the market. Uniti Group entered a trading halt on the ASX yesterday afternoon before issuing a statement saying Bowen's charges do not impact the company. "The company understands that Bowen ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... resigned, after the fund failed the performance test and during its planned merger with TWUSUPER. Hutchison resigned yesterday and requested it be effective immediately. EISS Super chief financial officer Lance Foster has stepped in as the interim chief ...