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Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... managers are looking to AI to help them drive performance improvements, for example, summarising vast volumes of data and information to drive investment decisions, and are considering where smarter automation of internal processes could drive cost efficiencies. ...

GQG breaches SEC whistleblower protection laws

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... the fund manager entered with 12 potential employees and a former one prohibited them from disclosing confidential information about GQG, particularly to government agencies. Such arrangements, the regulator said, made it more difficult for them to report ...

ATO revises advice fee tax deductibility rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... provided by a financial adviser will be considered to be tax (financial) advice. Where an adviser merely provides factual information about a financial product that does not involve the application or interpretation of the taxation laws to the client's ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... investment values." He added that many of the representations were made with "reckless disregard to the accuracy of information conveyed," saying that marketing the fund as 'ethically conscious' took priority over the fund's composition and ...

Reforms needed to boost engagement: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) shows only half of all adult Australians have consulted any source of information on preparing for retirement. The group says Tranche 2 of Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) could help. The survey ...

Court freezes assets of company director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... Coral Coast Mutual. ASIC began investigating McWilliams and the associated companies earlier this year after receiving information from the Queensland Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation about his gambling activities, which included significant losses ...

ASIC, RBA handed new financial market infrastructure powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... powers are used effectively and efficiently. "We will work closely with the RBA and industry to develop and provide information and guidance on the use of our new powers across this multi-year program of change," Constant said. Separately, the corporate ...

ASIC sees case against Rest thrown out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... to clarify the law around those rights and to emphasise the critical responsibility of trustees to provide accurate information to their members. Members rely on and trust information they receive from their superannuation fund," Court said. A Rest spokesperson ...

MLC Super to slash admin fees for members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... 1, with total investment fees and costs on the MySuper option to drop from 0.91% to 0.81%. According to Rainmaker Information, the average total investment fees for a retail MySuper product was 0.60% as at June 2023.

Pre-retirees expect less reliance on Age Pension: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... pre-retirees with the knowledge they need to be better prepared for the reality that awaits by, for example, providing information on how superannuation interacts with social security. "This is about empowering members to make better choices and take ...