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Cbus board still considering CFMEU directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
Fronting a Senate hearing today, Cbus chief executive Kristian Fok said the fund's board is still considering whether it will appoint the replacement directors nominated by the CFMEU back in September. In September, the CFMEU administrator re-nominated ...

Insignia Financial eyes 'most efficient' title by 2030

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... efficient" wealth manager and save $200 million per annum by 2030. Revealing its five-year strategy at its investor day today, Insignia Financial said it is looking to unlock scalable and sustainable growth across all four business lines - Advice, Wrap ...

ASIC sues Cbus over insurance claim delays: 'We're sorry'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... over delays in the processing of insurance claims made by members. Court documents were filed by ASIC in the Federal Court today, alleging members were impacted by delays to death and TPD claims processing, some waiting more than 90 days. Financial Standard ...

Outdated super rule costs teens $10k at retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... would benefit from almost $2200 in their super by the time they are 18 years old - meaning they will have $10,000 more (in today's money) by the time they retire. Although some employers voluntarily pay SG contributions to young workers, SMC said the ...

Platinum seeks insto managers, new asset classes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... operate in asset classes that it currently does not invest in, a strategy flagged in late August. Elaborating on the plan today, Peters said the latter strategy is different to Pinnacle's business model and Magellan's play, which acquired a 29.5% ...

LGT Crestone takes over remainder of Commonwealth Bank's advice business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... family advisory services, sustainable investing, and intergenerational wealth uniquely positions it to be a valued partner in today's financial landscape. "Clients need stable partners to provide comprehensive and secure opportunities throughout their ...

ASIC chair defends Chairman's Lounge memberships

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... memberships and whether they believe it's appropriate to maintain them. Appearing before the Economics Legislation Committee today, chair Joe Longo - who appeared alongside deputy chair Sarah Court, commissioners Alan Kirkland and Simone Constant and ...

Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... economist Saul Eslake said Trump's victory has sent a "very clear message" to the rest of the world. "The American people of today are very different from the American people who, 80 years ago, saved the world from fascism, and who over the following ...

JP Morgan subsidiaries fined $230m by regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... self-dealing and conflicts of interest," Sanjay Wadhwa, acting director of the SEC's Division of Enforcement, said. "With today's settlements, which include multiple self-reports and large voluntary payments to harmed investors, JP Morgan is being held ...

Industry fund merger finalised; seven board exits confirmed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
The merger between industry funds CareSuper and Spirit Super was officially signed, sealed, and delivered today, creating a $53 billion super fund. The newly combined fund, which operates under the banner of CareSuper, will, as previously revealed ...