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Former ASIC commissioner joins Insignia Trustees

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024

... Before that, she was the chief executive of Myer Family Company between July 2016 and November 2017, and chief executive of Equip Super from 2010 to 2016. She was also a director of now-defunct robo-adviser Six Park and held senior roles at UBS Global ...

APRA reorganises as it sets sights on superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has published its latest corporate plan as well as some changes to its internal structure. The corporate plan outlines how the regulator will maintain the "strength and stability of Australia's banks ...

Regulators given new powers to protect financial markets in crises

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024

The government has passed legislation that will put in place new powers for regulators to protect financial market infrastructure in the event of a crisis. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the new laws will provide regulators with more powers to manage financial ...

Custody assets exceed $5tn milestone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024

... of 20% in the period, with Spirit Super taking its mandate to J.P. Morgan, Brighter Super swapping to State Street, and Equip Super moving to Northern Trust. As for assets under administration, Northern Trust tops the ranks with $261 billion, followed ...

Treasury releases M&A draft reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024

Treasury has released a draft of the intended reforms to Australian merger and acquisitions (M&A) processes. The reforms were flagged by the government back in April, in which it said the new rules would promote competition, protect consumers, and provide ...

Consultation opens on tax practitioners' registration

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024

... it wants to reform the registration framework to realign it with the contemporary tax practitioner services landscape and equip the TPB with the flexibility to respond to emerging industry trends and bolster and modernise existing registration criteria. ...

Equip Super returns 9.23% to members

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024

Equip Super has revealed its Balanced Growth option achieved a return of 9.23%, and its Growth Plus option delivered 12.12%. Equip Super chief investment officer Andrew Howard said despite a challenging global backdrop, rising interest rates and ongoing ...

Insignia Financial overhauls operating model, executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024

Just a day after denying it has engaged Citi to consider takeover offers, Insignia Financial has overhauled its entire operating model and executive lineup. Insignia Financial is moving away from its current functional operating model and introducing ...

AAT slashes adviser ban

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024

A financial adviser banned from practising for two years for failing to keep appropriate records had the term slashed in half by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). The AAT varied ASIC's decision to ban Christopher Betalli from providing ...

Equip Super reduces admin fees, introduces insurance fee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024

While their administration fees will fall, from next week many Equip Super members will begin paying an insurance fee calculated at 4% of premiums. From July 1, Equip Super is reducing administration fees across accumulation, defined benefit and retirement ...

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Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY

Australian Food Super, the superannuation fund set up for employees in the meat industry, has named Michael Sykes as its new CEO.

mFunds sparked ASX outage, $1m credit issued

KARREN VERGARA

The ASX said the outage from last month largely stemmed from the now-defunct mFunds and will subsequently credit participants $1 million to make amends.

Aussie shares cost 8% more on rebalance days: Dimensional

KARREN VERGARA

Investing in the S&P/ASX 300 on a day it rebalances puts an 8% premium on share prices, a phenomenon that follows major global indices, new research from Dimensional Fund Advisors finds.

Rest appoints first-ever chief of staff

ANDREW MCKEAN

Rest has appointed a senior wealth management leader and superannuation expert from Insignia Financial to take the reins as chief of staff.

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