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New heatmap shames trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... 2020, perennial MySuper underperformers with red ratings over a six-year investment period are: BT Funds Management's Asgard Employee, BT Super and Westpac Group Plan (lifecycle) Colonial First State Investments' FirstChoice Superannuation Trust ...

The platforms with the most advisers

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... list is Perpetual's WealthFocus with 5853 adviser users and 6.5% market share. It is used by 777 AFSLs. Next up was Asgard with 5401 advisers, 6% market share and 739 licensees. The results are based on AFSL-level data collected by Rainmaker. It ...

Powerwrap exec jumps to Insync

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... business development at FuturePlus Financial Services. He has also held senior roles at KPMG, Decimal, Australia Skandia and Asgard Wealth Solutions. Insync executive and investment specialist Grant Pearson told Financial Standard the firm was pleased ...

Super fund overhauls performance on red rating

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
After underperforming its peers and receiving a red rating from the regulator, an $11 billion superannuation fund is turning its performance around. Mine Super initiated several strategic investment changes to its MySuper products, which are now delivering ...

ASIC takes action against BTFM, Asgard, StatePlus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
ASIC has commenced Federal Court proceedings against BT Funds Management and Asgard over fee-for-no-service conduct and making misleading representations in relation to the fees. It has also launched a similar case against StatePlus. ASIC alleges that ...

Research slams ADL definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... employees who have been employed for less than two years. Super Consumers Australia also found two policies from IOOF and Asgard that excluded all unskilled workers from claiming under the standard TPD definitions. In October 2019, ASIC put out research ...

Asgard, Future Super shamed on ERS

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... out that some retail funds have performed quite badly in terms of APRA's five day timeline. Leigh specifically named Asgard and Future Super as having failed to pay out over half of early release requests within the five day timeline. About 46.2% ...

Court to decide OneVue claim over Sargon sale

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... last week. Sue Thomas -- who has held directorships at Grant Thornton Australia, PEXA Limited, Advance Asset Management, Asgard Capital, BT Portfolio Services and Westpac Financial Services Limited -- is joining Wasserman and Kibble on the board.

New buyers for Sargon businesses confirmed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... last week. Sue Thomas -- who has held directorships at Grant Thornton Australia, PEXA Limited, Advance Asset Management, Asgard Capital, BT Portfolio Services and Westpac Financial Services Limited -- is joining Wasserman and Kibble on the board. "PIP ...

Fixed income giant names Australia head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... distribution, marketing, and product management for seven years. He has also held roles at Challenger Financial Services and Asgard Wealth Solutions. Also on the back of Stewart's promotion, executive vice president Brendon Rodda will now assume ...