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UniSuper appoints chief operating officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... executive team in the newly created role to lead its finance and legal and governance functions. The super fund undertook a review of its organisational structure earlier this year, identifying the need for a dedicated operations lead, a spokesperson ...

BT Financial Group enlists research provider

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Australia grew 17% in the 12 months to March 2019. The growth has prompted increased scrutiny from regulators, with an ASIC review of managed discretionary accounts imminent. It has also prompted some in the industry to warn that potential conflicts ...

Super funds face scrutiny in Canberra

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... some of the funds that will front the committee for a two day hearing in Canberra in November as part of its ongoing review of the four major banks and other financial institutions. Other funds set to appear include Suncorp, Nulis Nominees Australia ...

Elders in discussions over future

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... Financial Planning is a joint venture, 51% owned by wealth manager IOOF and 49% owned by Elders. "EFP has conducted a review of its business and had identified a potential way forward for EFP and its advisor network. EFP is seeking feedback from advisers ...

Corporate, industry fund merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... Australia and its associated companies. When Dow was split into three companies this year, Dow Australia requested a review of the fund. With the new companies unable to contribute to the fund, it was determined there would be fewer members in future. ...

ASIC casts doubt over Dollarmites

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Dollarmites program could get the axe, with ASIC seeking the public's view of school banking programs as part of its ongoing review of their use and impact in primary schools. School banking programs allow a bank to have a relationship with a school ...

Job cuts at RBC I&TS

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... transitioning of its fund accounting clients to its Multifonds platform. "We have now concluded this Program as part of a global review of cost saving opportunities to help RBC I&TS become more efficient." The spokesperson said. "All operations and investments ...

Spotlight on super welcomed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... income review has been welcomed by the financial services sector. Responding to the government's establishment of a review of the retirement income system, the peak body for industry superannuation, Industry Super Australia, welcomed the government's ...

Retirement income under review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... Commission report into the efficiency and competitiveness of the super system earlier this year, which called for a review of the retirement income system. In July, Prime Minister Scott Morrison maintained the retirement income review would not be bound ...

Results of ASIC MDA review imminent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... managed accounts, with a special focus on managed discretionary accounts (MDAs). This comes ahead of the results of ASIC's review of MDAs being released, IMAP chair Toby Potter said he did not know exactly when the report will be out but it is expected ...