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How it can all go wrong

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
In the most-talked about session on the FPA Congress program, former Queensland adviser James Cribb sat down with his lawyer Rhett Das to explain how he came to be banned and what he wishes he'd done differently. In July last year, Cribb was banned ...

Industry's Best of the Best celebrated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... both took away gongs, with AustralianSuper securing four, including the coveted Best Super Fund Award. Meanwhile the Queensland fund's QSuper Income - QSuper Aggressive product was awarded Best balanced pension product for its double digit returns ...

Industry fund partners with global asset manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... investment returns for members. The partnership comes as Sunsuper continues to mull a potential partnership with giant Queensland public sector super fund QSuper. Late last week, QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi revealed the funds weren't committed ...

QSuper, Sunsuper not committed to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... Pennisi fielded questions from Committee chair and Liberal MP Tim Wilson over the potential arrangement between the two Queensland funds. Asked if QSuper was strictly seeking a merger with its Queensland counterpart, Pennisi was non-committal, and said ...

Financial planning pioneer to speak at FPA Congress

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... of this work he made his first visit to Australia more than 25 years ago to work on a program called Peer Power in Queensland which taught high schoolers important life skills such as how to manage conflict in relationships. The switch to finance came ...

Cbus, UniSuper back new housing bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... New South Wales, Bridge Housing will get $51.14 million. Other borrowers include Churches of Christ ($4.86 million, Queensland), Foundation Housing ($35m million, Western Australia) and Anglicare SA ($32 million, South Australia).

Former Apogee, GPS Wealth advisers banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... financial planner and member of the Financial Planning Association of Australia. Meanwhile, ASIC has also banned former Queensland adviser Mark Alexander Rothnie. Rothnie was banned for three years for failing to act in his clients' best interests and ...

Super fund adds industry veteran

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... currently chair of the CFA Society's National Diversity Council in Australia. She is also currently a director of the Queensland State Investment Advisory Board and WorkSafe Victoria. Wilton has also previously served as a director of ESS Super ...

ASIC zeroes in on SMSF auditors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... of three of his audits, a condition imposed on his registration following a referral from the Australian Tax Office. Queensland auditor Darryl Iseppi was also stripped of his qualification after ASIC discovered "significant auditor independence breaches" ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... are in talks over a possible merger, one which would see the creation of Australia's largest superannuation fund. Queensland-based industry superannuation funds Sunsuper and QSuper have confirmed they are locked in discussions over a merger which ...