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Consultation opens on tax practitioners' registration

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... key areas of education, qualification, and experience requirements. The consultation is part of the government's response to the PwC tax leaks scandal that broke out in 2023, which involved senior partners sharing confidential information obtained ...

SSGA expands risk-based ETF model portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... Gallagher said the High Growth option will have an allocation of close to 90% to growth assets. She said this was in response to demand from advisers who were seeking a cost-effective portfolio for their clients who are in the accumulation stage. "With ...

Data concerns land Fiducian with additional licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... and costs. "All trustees must have the necessary systems and controls in place to provide accurate data to APRA." In response, Fiducian said the issue was "due to errors in submitting product and performance related data to APRA in the APRA forms". It ...

Bitcoin ETF price war: VanEck, Monochrome cut costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... fund since its launch last month. VanEck chief executive and managing director for Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said the response to VBTC from investors and the investment community has been remarkable. He said it speaks to the demand for access to the ...

ASIC, APRA provide FAR update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... in the package also includes a joint ASIC and APRA letter summarising key issues raised during consultation and their response, including the concept and application of key functions. In addition, the package updated previously released information to ...

SSGA launches new gold fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... management fee of 0.14% p.a. making it the lowest-cost gold fund domiciled in Australia. SSGA said the fund was launched in response to investor demand and is available to both institutional and advised investors, as well as intermediary investors such ...

Adviser permanently banned for faking qualifications

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... trustworthiness, and professionalism," the regulator said. "Cojag has informed ASIC of its client review and remediation measures in response to Mr Vee's conduct. Cojag have cooperated with ASIC's enquiries."

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... introduced so that those reporting possible misconduct receive timely information as to the tangible actions taken in response. Transparency is a key pillar of several of the committee's recommendations. It's been recommended that the statement ...

Retirement Income Covenant still weak: APRA, ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
Superannuation funds continue to grapple with their retirement income strategy obligations, citing financial advice regulation uncertainty, costs, and the lack of member engagement as major barriers. This is according to joint oversight by ASIC and ...

Local Aviva Investors managing director to exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... expanding our offshore fund strategies and segregated mandates," they said. "The introduction of this new model is in response to growing demand from investors for increased asset class specialisation, creating comprehensive and consistent coverage for ...