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Rainmaker Group announces acquisition of Industry Moves

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... footprint and explore its synergies with Financial Standard and our suite of quarterly advice, private wealth and superannuation journals," she said. Launched in 2014 by Debbie Wilkes and Katrina Mathieson, Industry Moves provides information on the ...

Former adviser cops 12 years in jail

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... over a period spanning more than two years, Jayaweera induced investors to invest money from their self-managed superannuation funds in the Australian Diversified Sector Income Fund (ADSIF), an unregistered managed investment scheme. The fund was supposed ...

CommInsure eyes deferred lifetime annuities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... CommInsure is looking to expand its annuity offering as it sees opportunity in the fast-approaching deadline for superannuation funds to develop comprehensive retirement income products (CIPRs). The life insurer, which is in the process of changing ownership ...

ASIC nudges robo-adviser to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... consumers. Plenty Wealth was an online tool with a focus on budgeting, life insurance reviews, tax and investment and superannuation recommendations. Plenty Plus provided advice on the establishment of self-managed super funds, purchasing property with ...

APRA won't appeal IOOF judgement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... court action against IOOF. The case related to the management of conflicts of interest, the appropriate use of superannuation fund reserves and the priority of member interests. APRA initiated the action last December alleging IOOF entities, directors ...

IFM pushes into large scale private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... much looking forward to contributing to the growth and diversification of investment opportunities for Australian superannuation funds."

Industry fund head jumps to Mercer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
A $52.8 billion industry fund's general manager of member engagement has moved to the corporate superannuation team at Mercer. Joanne Caruana was at HESTA for almost three years where she was responsible for leading a team of superannuation advisers ...

AustralianSuper rules out SMSF options

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk said the $170 billion superannuation fund will not open its investment options to self-managed-superannuation, unlike HostPlus which made the move in June. The $43 billion HostPlus opened up some of its options ...

TPD riddled with issues: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... it when they need it the most. "Over 12 million Australian workers automatically pay for TPD cover through their superannuation to provide financial protection when they are so sick or injured that they can never work again. ASIC expects industry to ...

IOOF acquires OnePath at a discount

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
IOOF has secured the sale of ANZ's OnePath pensions and investments business for $850 million, down from the original sales price of $975 million announced in October 2017. ANZ said the new price includes around $25 million that it has already received ...