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ASIC bans adviser jailed for supplying drugs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... its AFSL was suspended in 2022 and then cancelled in March 2024. Shortland has the right to appeal to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.

Bain, CC Capital up Insignia bids

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Capital. The Insignia board said any transaction it enters would be subject to approval from APRA, the Foreign Investment Review Board and Insignia shareholders. The board confirmed it would recommend a $5 per share offer to shareholders, but said there ...

Perpetual appoints demerger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... role, he managed the exit and transfer of trustee duties for multiple investments and carried out the operational risk review of the business. He also worked at NAB Asset Management, J.P. Morgan and several boutique hedge funds. Song began his career ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... a 10-year limit for non-executive directors. This comes amid scrutiny of governance failings, including an independent review of Cbus, which found scant evidence of its relationship with the Construction, Forestry, and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) ...

Former AMP licensees rebranded as Akumin

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... employees and financial advisers. Brand workshops and surveys were also conducted. The group's network was then able to review and select from a shortlist of potential names. The new brand celebrates the "knowledge, capability, and creativity of ...

Treasury responds to CHESS replacement inquiry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... continued monitoring of the CHESS Replacement project. Treasury said it supports in principle that another independent review should be conducted within three years following the commencement and initial operation of the legislation. Additionally, it ...

Outlook favourable for practice valuations: Guide

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... said the outlook for financial advice practice and client book valuations is positive, noting that the Quality of Advice Review and Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms should make running a business much more efficient. As a result, profit margins ...

Super moves: Qantas Super, VFMC, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... report to AustralianSuper's general manager of retirement, Shane Hancock. Her exit from Aware Super has triggered a review of her position, according to Steve Travis, group executive of member growth. Accordingly, the superannuation fund is currently ...

Perpetual profits dented after KKR deal goes up in smoke

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
Perpetual's net profit after tax (NPAT) crumbled because of its simplification program, strategic review, and the fallout from its dead KKR deal. Notably, Perpetual's board scrapped the KKR deal earlier this week. However, KKR insists that a ...

Advisers grapple with AI, require support: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... clients on portfolio movement, portfolio performance, asset allocation, and return contributions. North recently launched a review file note assistant and meeting transcription, as well as an insights and economic commentary tool that assists in preparing ...