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Xinja ceases banking

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... difficult" year. "After a year marked by COVID-19 and an increasingly difficult capital-raising environment, and following a review of the market in Australia, Xinja has decided to withdraw the bank account and Stash (savings) account and cease being ...

Regulators alert trustees of new obligations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... outcomes obligations focus on super funds' broader business operations, and strategic planning and the continual review of products and operations in a bid to deliver quality outcomes for members. Rowell said she expects trustees to have progressed ...

Cbus, Media Super merger progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... Passive International Shares and SmartPath will close. Media Super said the decision to close the products comes follows a review of its options, determining it is in the best interests of members. "While these options have generally performed in line ...

Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... moratorium on mining the Juukan Gorge area. It also recommended that going forward Rio Tinto undertake an independent review of all its agreements with traditional owners, remove any gag clauses or restrictions on traditional owners rights under heritage ...

Kiwi firm rejects AustralianSuper takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... platforms." "We expect some of the additional value to be demonstrated in the near term with the recently announced strategic review of Tilt Renewables, which will continue, and ongoing appreciation of the value of CDC Data Centres." IFT owns 48% of ...

PPS Mutual transforms underwriting process

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... continue to tailor our approach to serve the best interests of our members at all times," he said. "Furthermore, a similar review of our underwriting book considering their financial risk profile found that no additional insights were added by the required ...

Super SA to close growth option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... option from the same date. Additionally, the capital defensive option will change from CPI +1.5% to CPI +1% following review of the investment objective by Super SA and Funds SA. "Due to the unprecedented easing of monetary policy by the Reserve Bank ...

Government backs disciplinary body in principle

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... single disciplinary system for financial advisers providing tax advice "in principle" in response to the independent review of the Tax Practitioners Board. In announcing its support for the review of the TPB and the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 last week ...

Land tax favourable over stamp duty: Survey

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... optional, granting homeowners the ability to pay an annual land tax instead. The proposal follows the release of the NSW Review of Federal Financial Relations, also known as the Thodey report, earlier this year, which found a land tax would be more efficient ...

JobKeeper saved 700,000 jobs: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... Australian workers to remain employed in one of the worst economic downturns in decades. "The Treasury's three-month review of the program used descriptive evidence to make the assessment that JobKeeper has had a material effect," it said. Despite the ...