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Treasury urged to consider housing in super objective

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... homebuyers can save up to CAD$40,000 tax-free towards their first home. Meanwhile, in New Zealand some KiwiSaver members can apply to withdraw their savings to put towards buying their first home to live in, provided they've been a member of the scheme ...

Pinnacle distribution director in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
Pinnacle Investment Management's director, distribution has departed to join a venture capital firm. Chris Brookman has been appointed head of distribution at Tidal Ventures (Tidal), a seed-focused venture capital firm. Brookman joins from Pinnacle ...

APRA defers CPS 230 introduction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... to take effect 1 January 2024 but will now not be introduced until 1 July 2025. Additionally, a transitional period will apply to pre-existing contractual arrangements with service providers, with the standard's requirements applying from the earlier ...

YFYS recommendations not enough: AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) says the proposed changes to the Your Future, Your Super regime don't go far enough. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said that while some measures align with AIST's views, others fall short. ...

Startup founder charged for defrauding JPMorgan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
The founder of JPMorgan's ill-fated student financial aid solution has been formally charged with fraud by the US regulator over the company's sale, while a criminal investigation is also underway. In September 2021, JPMorgan Chase paid US$175 million ...

Maple-Brown Abbott relaunches sustainable fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... we invest in, and how they are contributing to solutions that will help create a better Australian future," she said. "We apply a positive screen across the investment universe to identify companies that make a positive contribution to one or more of ...

Rating the rating houses: How much do advisers rely on fund research?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... Analyst Rating. The methodology behind a rating will not change as the three pillars of People, Process and Parent still apply. The aim, he said, is to provide a single, forward-looking rating for financial advisers, AFSLs and investors to use. Badenach ...

Super reform "takes away the right to be tax exempt"

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... gains would face taxation again. Secondly, despite the legislations planned implementation on 1 July 2025, it would still apply to the unrealised earnings of assets already present within an individual's super account. Critics argue that it could ...

AustralianSuper to decrease premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... including Australia, no matter their capacity. From May 27, this will no longer be the case. Instead, an exclusion will apply to the member's cover. They won't be paid an insurance benefit if their death, injury or illness is directly or indirectly caused ...

February exam records 67% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... November cycle recorded a 57% pass rate based on 282 candidates. Those who have passed demonstrate they have the skills to apply their knowledge of advice construction, ethics and legal requirements to the practical scenarios tested in the exam, ASIC ...