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University students to run hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... throughout the front, middle and back offices including investor relations." The fund will run as a public ancillary fund registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It will be open to industry donations. Australian ...

TAL hired private investigator to follow claimant: Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... About half of TAL's policies sold through its super, direct and retail channels were bought with income protection. The registered nurse took out an income protection insurance policy with TAL in 2009 through the retail channel. She answered in the negative ...

Industry fund appoints new director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... board. TWU Super has appointed Michelle Harwood to the board as an employer director. Harwood was operations manager of registered training organisation TransTrain until its closure earlier this year. She is also currently an executive director with ...

Australia's weekus horribilis

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... now. The All Ordinaries index ended the week of 20-24 August down 1.1% when most other equity markets around the world registered gains - the MSCI equity index for developed markets rose by 0.8% and that for emerging markets increased by 2.4%. While ...

Managed accounts forum to address vertical integration, best practice

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... Accounts Forum to be held in Melbourne next month. More than 160 financial advisers and managed account specialists have registered to the annual event, to be held at the Crown Promenade in Melbourne on September 11. The presentation sessions on the ...

AIOFP slams FASEA proposals, launches petition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... operated by Linchpin. The Court highlighted concerns over the funds' investment in "related-party loans with no registered security... and the circumstances indicate this is likely to have given rise to breaches of trust and fiduciary duty." It also ...

CFA adds AI and fintech to curriculum

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... Australian candidates signed up to sit the CFA exams - a jump of 36% over the previous 12 months. Last year, 7606 candidates registered for the exams held at three test centres in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. There are more than 154,000 CFA charterholders ...

Existing but unregistered advisers at risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... professional year as per the new requirements proposed by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority. Those that are registered on FAR will have until 1 January 2021 to pass the exam and 1 January 2024 to complete a qualification. They can ...

Government cuts SMSF red tape

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... good record keeping and compliance. Currently, SMSFs must be audited annually by an independent SMSF auditor who is registered with ASIC and audits documents prepared prior to submitting an SMSF annual return (SAR). The ATO generally requires SARs to ...

Raiz close to super product launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... customers," Lucas added. About 500,000 customers, largely millennials, are using the Raiz Invest app. The firm has registered 12,000 customer transactions associated with its rewards program Raiz Rewards, which incentivises customers who shop online ...