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Corrupt adviser banned, AFSL canned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... issued multiple Statements of Advice and inappropriate switching of advice to generate additional fees for himself. The majority of Shapter's clients were obtained through a referral arrangement with a third party appointed by Smart Solutions. The third ...

Retail funds outperform, but industry funds dominate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... investments towards equities and property. However despite the good year for retail funds, large industry funds took the majority of top spots in SelectingSuper's personal and workplace super performance tables for 2019, with AustralianSuper, UniSuper ...

FPA calls for axe to fall on stamping fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... result, FPA members currently receive on average around 8% of their total revenue from investment commissions, with the majority of this being phased out by 1 January 2021 when grandfathered commissions will cease. "The FPA supports the government's ...

AMP remediation processes questionable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... didn't ask them to nominate an existing super account for the refunds to be paid into. The spokesperson said the majority of money returned was to existing members who still have active AMP super accounts. However, the refunds for those without existing ...

Climate crisis tops list of risks for 2020s

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... to take action on climate risk at a time when they also face greater geopolitical and cyber risk challenges." The majority of younger respondents believed that "extreme heat waves" (88.8%), "destruction of ecosystems" (87.9%) and "health impacted by ...

Dixon cuts US property fund value

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... net operating income." URF owns around 670 properties on the US east coast, totaling around $961 million with the majority of its property portfolio in the US$2 million to US$3 million range. The new management team, appointed in August last year, said ...

Super fund lowers MySuper fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... investment fees which went down from 0.15% to 0.13% per year and indirect costs which went from 1% to 0.92% per year. Majority of TWUSuper's assets are in its balanced (MySuper) option at roughly $5.1 billion of the fund's $5.8 billion in total ...

Chief economist update: Brexit - the news that was

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
"MPs voted to give third reading to the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB) by 330 to 231 - a majority of 99 - which allows the bill to sail through to the House of Lords where peers will begin line by line scrutiny next week." This the latest news from ...

FASEA responds to concerns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... should use the period to step back and assess how they stand against the code. 2. Stance on conflicts of interest "The majority of stakeholders raised concerns with Standard 3 highlighting that the intention of the Code is inconsistent with the existing ...

No joy in the advice world this Christmas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... compared to other industries". Reflecting on the year that was since the Royal Commission, Daniels said the overwhelming majority of advisers want a professional, ethical, transparent and sustainable industry. "Decades of constant reform has only served ...