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Retail fund faces class action on MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... 100,000 members. The class action was filed in the Federal Court in Victoria and names former CFS executive director Linda Elkins in particular. The action alleged CFS's implementation of the MySuper reforms for members of the FirstChoice Employer ...

KPMG foretells open super era

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... management "no matter how rosy the scene may appear at the moment". However, KPMG head of asset and wealth management Linda Elkins revealed the firm has already fielded significant interest from "large industry and retail funds" for insights as to how ...

New executive role at Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... conduct a search for a permanent replacement," the spokesperson said. CFS is also yet to appoint a replacement for Linda Elkins who left as the executive general manager in July for Paul Howes's old role at KPMG. Chun and Power acted as joint executive ...

CFSGAM sale clears regulatory hurdles

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... since put the demerger on ice, offloaded Count Financial business, and bid farewell to CFS executive general manager Linda Elkins.

CFS hires executive manager of insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... at AMP and portfolio manager at MetLife. Separately, CFS recently saw the departure of executive general manager Linda Elkins, who will become KPMG's national sector leader for asset and wealth management on August 5. She joined from Russell Investments ...

Linda Elkins to depart Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
Colonial First State executive general manager Linda Elkins has resigned to replace Paul Howes at KPMG. Elkins has been appointed KPMG's national sector leader - asset and wealth management. She will join the firm effective August 5, taking over ...

Retail super funds reject MySuper delays

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... standards and expectations with respect to accrued default amounts (ADA). Colonial First State executive general manager Linda Elkins blamed the limitation of CBA's systems and lack of operational capacity for failing to meet the Government-mandated ...

Intra-fund advice conflicted: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
Colonial First State admitted to falling below community standards when it crafted poor communication to super fund members to dissuade them from moving to a cheaper default option. One financial adviser was banned in the process, the Royal Commission ...

ANZ grilled over Smart Choice sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... product wrongly labelled it as a MySuper option. Yesterday, the royal commission heard CFS executive general manager Linda Elkins blame the limitation of CBA's systems and lack of operational capacity for failing to meet the Government-mandated 1 ...

Poor systems delay MySuper transitions: CFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... Colonial First State admits was a lengthy transition of members to MySuper products. CFS executive general manager Linda Elkins blamed the limitation of CBA's systems and lack of operational capacity for failing to meet the Government-mandated 1 ...