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AMP swears it will change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... claim made against him that was known to AMP before he was promoted to chief executive, De Ferrari was apologetic. "First, let me start by apologising to Ms Szakowski and to our wider employees and clients for the distress caused by these events over ...

Count Financial faces class action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... people into expensive CommInsure policies. "Customers trusted their advisors to make the best decisions for them but they were let down and - in some cases - have lost thousands of dollars."

ERS to lead to rising pension costs, higher taxes

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... government's dealing with a crisis, but it doesn't make sense to backflip on the promised super increase when you've just let people raid their savings to prop up spending." He dubbed the early release scheme "reckless", arguing the "community can see ...

JobKeeper extension passed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... difference between them remaining in business and reopening on the other side or having to permanently close their doors and let go of all their employees. The two-tiered payment will also be introduced from September 28. Employees who were employed ...

Industry fund underpaid SG to staff

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
There's an unlikely user of the government's current amnesty for employers who underpaid SG - a Sydney superannuation fund, which is currently reimbursing shortfalls to staff. Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund underpaid ...

Labor says yes, economists say no to SG rise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... the liberal party is saying that's too good for [the average Australian]," Keating said. "[The Liberal government is saying] let's push them back to 9.5% while we take 15.6%. So all those baby-faced Liberals are out there attacking the SG all the time ...

Calls for consent forms, opt-ins to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Synchron and Lifespan Financial Planning have thrown their weight behind a radical policy suggestion from the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP). The dealer groups put their names to a document by AIOFP executive director ...

Mayfair 101 in damage control

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
Embattled Mayfair 101 has attempted to set the record straight, hitting out at claims chief executive James Mawhinney may attempt to flee the country and at Vasco Trustees over its handling of the IPO Wealth Fund. ASIC asked the Federal Court last week ...

ASIC winds up illegal land banking scheme

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... adjourn ASIC's hearing, however, the corporate watchdog claimed "that application was not supported by any affidavit material, let alone affidavit material to indicate that there may be some point to the adjournment other than to give the investors time ...

Magellan readies lower-cost funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... day. "I think we've always said we get approached and look at a lot of things [inorganic growth]...we are not going to let it distract from our core," Cairns said. "We have looked at other asset classes, it will depend on how we could introduce those ...