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FSC, super sector steps up for bushfire affected

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... bushfires, with the crisis also sparking debate over whether early access to superannuation savings should be made available. This week the Financial Services Council launched a tool to help bushfire affected Australians and their beneficiaries locate ...

Gold lifts as US, Iran tensions escalate

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... perception of gold as a "safe haven" asset has probably underpinned some of the rally higher we've seen in its price this week," he told Financial Standard. Rodda argued that the past week's highs should be put into context. "Gold began its most ...

Westpac served class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... scheduled for late February or early March 2020, with the bank saying it is determined to fix its problems. Earlier this week, APRA launched its own official investigation into Westpac for possible breaches of the Banking Act, including the Banking Executive ...

Industry fund general manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... into the New Year." Prior to joining HESTA, Fox worked at Essendon Football Club and American Express. HESTA earlier this week emerged with clear ratings in all categories of the APRA heat map. It is also the best performing superannuation fund on risk-adjusted ...

Sam Henderson attempts to set record straight

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... Adviser podcast to describe the impact events of the last 18 months have had on his life. Appearing on the podcast earlier this week, Henderson said the financial services industry is a victim of "tall poppy syndrome" because the public sees the profits ...

Integration of super advice business completes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... being tied up. The ASIC Financial Adviser Register showed hundreds of StatePlus financial advisers as 'ceased' earlier this week. This was an administrative action as StatePlus is brought in-house at the fund. "The changes to the ASIC Financial Advisers ...

FASEA adds adviser representative to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... Hamilton Wealth managing director Will Hamilton has been appointed as a part-time director to the FASEA board, effective this week. Hamilton replaces Rowe who resigned in August to focus on his increasing workload at CountPlus. This appointment is in ...

Industry fund cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... in size and scale in coming years, we believe this will continue to help us to reduce fees for our members." Earlier this week, the $2 billion GuildSuper made a raft of changes to its MySuper investment options, which included dropping investment fees ...

First green bond ETF listed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... an annual basis by the Responsible Investment Committee. The listing follows four other fund listings from BetaShares this week. BetaShares said the diversified low-cost ETFs were designed to provide exposure to a blended portfolio of asset classes ...

FASEA chief to provide update

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... provide an update. FASEA is currently consulting on the Code of Ethics guidance, which was released in October. Earlier this week, ASIC announced it will not be monitoring or enforcing individual advisers' compliance with the code. Under the Corporations ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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