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ASIC puts trustees on notice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has warned superannuation trustees to improve the standard of communication to fund members about Putting Members' Interests First (PMIF) reforms, hinting it may take action against funds if necessary. ...

Industry fund hikes insurance premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... member. The amount of cover in both instances has remained the same, despite the increased premiums. A significant event notice on WA Super's site states: "Over the last two years there has been a significant increase in the number of members claiming ...

AMP extends adviser deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... Association have commented on the decision to extend the October 31 deadline originally given to financial advisers given notice by the wealth giant. Meanwhile, the AMPFPA has confirmed action against AMP will likely be filed before year end. Following ...

AMP contests senior lawyer's claims

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... extremely personal and unsubstantiated attacks on my job performance in AMP's defence. These were not raised in my notice of termination and are not consistent with AMP's comments about my promotions, my salary and my bonus," Cook said. "They ...

IOOF to cut bonuses, pays Kelaher millions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... director Christopher Kelaher. The report shows Kelaher received a termination payment of $1,273,379 in lieu of his contractual notice period along with additional accrued leave entitlements. The report shows this is the equivalent of chief executive ...

Senior lawyer drags AMP to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
A former AMP lawyer is claiming over $2 million from the company for unfair dismissal after she raised concerns about fee-for-no-services practices with its former top executives. Larissa Baker Cook was involved in AMP's legal preparation for the ...

YouTube fundie walks away

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... Woodford Patient Capital Trust said: "In light of recent events, Woodford Investment Management Limited (WIM) has today served notice of termination in relation to its role as Portfolio Manager. "During its three-month notice period, WIM has committed ...

YouTube fundie ousted, flagship fund to be wound up

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... Northern Trust. The winding up is expected to commence in January, as European law requires investors are given three months' notice. The suspension was intended to give Woodford time to reposition the WEIF portfolio in more liquid investments. "It was ...

AMPFPA selects law firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... Financial Planning over its decision to change its Master Terms in regards to business valuations under the BOLR policy without notice or consultation. Speaking to Financial Standard shortly after the announcement, AMP's then-group executive, advice ...

Milestone ETF Rule passed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
Global regulators are taking notice of the maturation of exchange-traded funds, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission adopting a new rule to modernise their regulation. Twenty seven years on from the launch of the first ETF, the SEC has voted ...