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Government moves to cut work test

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... non-concessional contributions through the arrangements. Assistant Minister for superannuation, financial services and financial technology Jane Hume said the super system needed to keep up with the changing nature of Australia's workplaces and those ...

SG amnesty bill finally passes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... the day the bill receives Royal Assent, with assistant minister for superannuation, financial services and financial technology Senator Jane Hume confident more millions in unpaid super will be paid to workers as a result. "This policy is all about reuniting ...

Midwinter expands advice software business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... Midwinter is a financial advice software company based in Sydney. It was founded in 2006 and acquired by financial technology giant Bravura in 2019.

Government loves SMSFs: Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
The Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology has delivered a gushing address to the SMSF Association conference - promising the government is supportive of the SMSF sector. Addressing delegates, Senator Jane ...

Industry split over super fee hike

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... billion fund's move. A spokesperson for Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology Jane Hume told Financial Standard the PYS fee cap would only hurt AustralianSuper for accounts with balances under $4000; the ...

Regulation costly, time consuming: CSIRO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... more lenient approach to regulation in the corporate world in a submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology. The science body noted that Australia's strong regulatory environment is a source of national ...

RBA crushes hopes of Libra launch

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... stablecoin anyway. That's according to the RBA'S latest submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology, which outlined the central bank's position on global 'stablecoins'; cryptocurrencies ...

ASIC claims to support robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
In a submission to the Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology, ASIC has claimed it is "supportive" of robo-advice, though harbours concerns around its ability to meet the best interests duty. The regulator said it has met ...

FASEA adds adviser representative to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... of our economy are effectively regulated," Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology Jane Hume said. Before establishing his own business, Hamilton held a number of senior roles within major financial services ...

Super consumer body grateful for intervention

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... interests of consumers," he said. In a statement, Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology Senator Jane Hume said it was vital the system worked for the benefit of members. To that end, Hume wants the voice of ...