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ASIC bans SMSF adviser

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved to shut down a self managed super fund adviser after it was found the adviser had conducted business without an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) and provided misleading ...

Mariner draws on US property team for new trust

Mariner Financial will leverage off its US-based property team and launch an American property trust - Mariner American Property Income Trust (MAPIT) - which it plans to list on the Australian Stock Exchange later this year. Mariner will initially look ...

MetLife to target advisers

Life insurer MetLife will target financial planners in its new distribution campaign following the completion of its acquisition of Travelers Life & Annuity and CitiGroup's international insurance operations last Friday. MetLife today officially become ...

Super launch for Virgin

Virgin Money has launched its low cost Virgin Superannuation fund with a flat 1 per cent per annum fee and no entry, exit, contribution or switching fees. As announced in April Macquarie Funds Management will manage the funds and Virgin will use the ...

IFS changes advertisements to suit ASIC

Industry Fund Services (IFS) will be allowed to advertise on behalf of industry superannuation funds after it gave the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) an enforceable undertaking late Friday. The enforceable undertaking follows ...

Effective marketing needed for Choice

Specific target marketing could be the key to attracting and retaining members for superannuation funds in the new choice of fund environment. Aon Australia communications practice leader Ingrid Selene says heavy communication between superannuation ...

Be prepared to pay for advice: FPA

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has issued yet another warning in the super choice brouhaha claiming the debate on fees is 'missing the point' and some fund members should be 'prepared to pay' for relevant and tailored advice. "Some fund members ...

Industry funds in talks with ASIC over ads

Industry Fund Services (IFS) is in the process of scheduling 'urgent discussions' with the Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC) following the regulator's demand to pull its industry fund advertisements late last week. ASIC has confirmed ...

Super supported but consumers confused

Assets held in superannuation climbed by 5.5 per cent for the March quarter to more than $434 billion but the complexity of the superannuation system was still causing problems for consumers. Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics says ...

Auscoal suffers theft of $1.6 million

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2005
Hundreds of coalminers may be out of pocket after superannuation fund cheques totalling $1.6 million were stolen from a post office near Newcastle. Auscoal Superannuation, a fund for the coal mining industry, today said the superannuation rollover cheques ...