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Systemic issues impact 20k consumers: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... had notified its members with inactive accounts that their insurance will be cancelled unless they 'opt in' to keep their cover under the PYS legislation. The trustee had supposedly engaged an external mail house to send the letters to its members, but ...

Perpetual reveals new leadership structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
Perpetual is rolling out a global leadership restructure in its asset management arm, in a move that sees the departure of its chief risk and sustainability officer. As it gears up to become a standalone asset management business following the sale ...

Commonwealth Super reports strong investment performance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... over 47% of customers now signed up. Another milestone was reached in November 2023 with the successful transition of ADF Cover to the new platform, Acurity. Cybersecurity continues to be a major priority for CSC, which recently onboarded NCC Group's ...

Federal Court quashes case against ex-Dixon Advisory director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... legal blow, dismissing its case against former Dixon Advisory director Paul Ryan and ordering the corporate regulator to cover his legal costs. The regulator accused Ryan of contravening his statutory duties as a director of Dixon Advisory and sought ...

Qantas Super standardises offset account investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... benefit division may have a voluntary accumulation account with a negative balance, which occurs when a member has Voluntary Cover, and premiums for this insurance cover are deducted from their account. The fund said since these premiums can't be deducted ...

Advisers count on specialist advisers: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
A new survey shows financial advisers are increasingly relying on other advisers who are specialists in the areas of tax, aged care, and estate planning. Viridian Advisory's latest Adviser Sentiment Poll found that 72% of advisers frequently have ...

CFS, Viridian Advisory launch low-cost advice deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... contributions including lump sum payments and salary sacrifice to grow their super and selecting the appropriate insurance cover that fits their life stage," Otivo chief executive Paul Feeney said.

ACCC urges parliament to pass new merger laws

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... consult on potential reforms to address currently unregulated unfair trading practices, she called for those reforms to also cover financial products and services. "While the government is yet to consult on the potential for an unfair trading practices ...

Licensees pay $92m in compensation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
ASIC has released its third publication on information lodged under the reportable situations regime. The publication provides high-level insights into reporting trends from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, and covers licensee population reporting, breach ...

Qantas Super lowers investment fees, updates cash option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... one investment option saw their fees reduce. The Cash option charged the same amount in investment fees at 0.05%. These cover investment manager base fees, investment manager performance fees, brokerage, and stamp duty. The super fund does not charge ...