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ASIC, APRA slam premium hikes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... anniversary." Over the next 12 months, they will keep a close eye on how insurers are meeting regulatory, consumer and community expectations of pricing decisions, marketing and disclosure, as well as product design, to deliver better consumer outcomes. ...

SMSF Association blasts 'highly questionable' ASFA research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... Association chief executive Peter Burgess said ASFA's claim that this tax will have negligible impact on the farming community is highly questionable. "The simple fact is farming properties can be held under myriad tax structures, so using personal ...

CSLR chief executive named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... technological and process transformations in the financial services industry. He is also an advocate of positive change for the community, in particular protection of those most vulnerable to financial harm or disadvantage." Meantime, Delia Rickard has ...

Allianz Retire+ adds 'industry first' feature to AGILE

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... for the assets test, while limiting the death and withdrawal benefit. "After consultation with the advice and trustee community we know a key issue for some clients when planning for retirement is assessing eligibility for the pension," Allianz Retire+ ...

BBY manager charged with aiding and abetting

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... months in prison, suspended for three years on the first charge. She was also ordered to serve a three-and-a-half-year community correction order, including 380 hours of community service. In November 2017, ASIC banned former BBY financial adviser Sergio ...

AIMCo, New Agriculture buy Kimberley Cattle Portfolio

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... contribute its deep asset management and sustainability expertise as we seek to achieve both positive investment returns and community impact," he commented. New Agriculture reported $1 billion in assets under management across 130,000 hectares. Its ...

Conscious Investment Management fund receives $50m

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... seed asset replicates what we did in Victoria but this time in New South Wales, with Bridge Housing, a Sydney-based community housing provider." CIMSHF2 follows the 2021 launch of CIM's first social housing fund, which invested in Australia's ...

New chair named for Future Generation Global

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... successful tenure as chief executive of the Business Council of Australia and her understanding that a prosperous business community gives rise to a strong and fairer society is completely in sync with the ethos of the Future Generation Companies, Australia's ...

Mercer fined $12m over advice failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... in number, many clients were affected, large sums were involved, and they continued over a long period of time." "The community is entitled to expect that robust systems and processes will be put in place and maintained in the market for financial services ...

Perth Mint enters voluntary enforceable undertaking

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... The Perth Mint chair Sam Walsh said. "We're working hard to meet the expectations and maintain the trust of the WA community, the gold mining sector, our business partners and customers. " Walsh added Australia's official bullion mint has already ...