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Best default super funds revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... comes as Vanguard Super announced it had reached $1 billion in funds under management just over a year after its launch in October 2022, alongside the quiet rollout of a pension product. Close behind, Essential Super's Employer - Lifestage 1980-1984 ...

Vanguard Super hits $1bn, soft launches pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... has crossed into the billions, hitting the milestone in recent weeks. It comes about 14 months on from the fund's October 2022 launch. It also comes on the back of the fund's first full calendar year result which saw it take out the top spot ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... financial products and services that include superannuation, non-superannuation, and custody and administration. Last October, Iress sold its managed funds administration (MFA) business to SS&C for $52 million. Iress took over OneVue, which provided ...

ASIC vigilant on bad SMSF advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... he failed to provide appropriate SMSF advice. Jaidka most recently was an adviser at Merit Wealth under Diverger from October 2022 to June 2023. Before that Jaidka was with the SMSF Advisers Network, The SMSF Expert, and GPS Wealth. Over five years ...

Iress reports $137m loss in 'challenging year'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... significant strides this year in capital repatriation through asset sales and debt retirement. Notably, the sale of MFA in October generated $50.5 million in gross proceeds and the sale of the Platform business is on course for completion by April 30. ...

New life insurance regulations rolled out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... Act 2003 governs the sunset of legislative instruments, but the sunsetting date for the 1995 Regulations was deferred to October 2024 to allow for a comprehensive review. An exposure draft of the Regulations was released for public consultation, and ...

Maple-Brown Abbott chief executive jumps ship

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024
... executive and managing director Sophia Rahmani has resigned with immediate effect. Rahmani, who joined Maple-Brown Abbott in October 2019 from Janus Henderson, has been named as managing director of Magellan Financial Group. In her stead, Melanie McQuire ...

Class action filed against IC Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... offering contracts for difference to retail investors. The law firm began investigating the potential for a class action in October 2023. Now filed, the action alleges IC Markets has engaged in misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct in its ...

Brite Advisors to be wound up

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... others. Smith and Kirkman are very familiar with the case, having worked as investigative accountants and as receivers since October last year. The Court was directed to key findings outlined in a report Smith and Kirman lodged on January 24, which stated ...

Clime avoids board spill

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... McLay chose not to engage with the board despite numerous offers. McLay was the chair of Clime between February 2015 and October 2020. Since his resignation, the firm has suffered several board changes that included convening an EGM to oust Neil Schafer ...