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Synchron lands payroll tax win

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... legal battle, the State Revenue Office (SRO) Victoria has issued a letter to Synchron agreeing that authorised representatives are not employees or relevant contractors for payroll tax purposes. Following the harmonisation of payroll tax in Australia ...

SMSF Association partners with Morgans to raise standards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... is a full-service retail stockbroking and wealth management firm with more than 300,000 clients, 500 authorised representatives and 850 staff, operating from 60 offices in all states and territories. "This is an exciting development for the SMSF sector. ...

Banned SMSF adviser charged for misappropriating $1.8m

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... failures to ensure SMSF advice provided was in clients' best interests; manage conflicts of interest; supervise representatives; and ensure representatives were appropriately trained and "competent to provide SMSF advice." Under the terms of the EU ...

Praemium partners national advice firm

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... funds under advice. Since it was established in 2002, Futuro has grown organically to cover some 80 authorised representatives in around 45 offices nationally. Sterling Managed Investments is being launched at a series of adviser information days around ...

Panel to review financial services complaints system

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... will consult with industry, the dispute resolution and complaints schemes, peak bodies, regional and consumer representatives and other stakeholders. "Concurrently with this independent review, I have asked ASIC to undertake a review of FOS's small business ...

VicSuper creates climate change committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... climate change and investments," Dundon said. The new steering committee will be headed up by Dundon and will have representatives from the fund's investments, risk, corporate responsibility and marketing teams.

Super governance at top of APRA agenda

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... This is an area where we observe industry practices can be improved," APRA chair Wayne Byres told the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Canberra. APRA is also taking a closer look at board member appointment and processes for ...

No evidence that independence would boost performance: CIFR

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... representation' rules. These rules require superannuation fund boards to have an equal number of member and employer representatives. Donald said while reform was pending, it was important for all involved to recognise the limitations of what independence ...

HUB24 signs white label deal with Lifespan

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... administration and managed portfolio services for the $1.5 billion advice network, which employs 140 authorised representatives throughout Australia. "We're proud to partner with such a quality advice group and we're looking forward to working with Lifespan's ...

Labor wants stronger LIF rules

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... Chalmers. Discussing the Corporations Amendment (Life Insurance Remuneration Arrangements) Bill 2016 in the House of Representatives on March 3, Chalmers said that while the legislation "picks up some of the concerns in these reviews," Labor still has ...