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AFCA temporarily reinstates UGC to address complaints

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... collapse of Shield. Macquarie oversaw about $321 million of the super savings invested in Shield. Minister for financial services Daniel Mulino said Macquarie's action will enable affected customers to access savings without lengthy and costly court ...

Equip Super appoints chief risk officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... risk officer, effective October 6. Cheong brings nearly two decades of experience in the superannuation and financial services industry. Starting her career at Ernst & Young, Cheong moved into senior roles at Mercer Australia and Marsh & McLennan, before ...

FINSIA chief executive steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... CISI international community represents an important long-term change for the benefit of FINSIA members." "Financial services is an international marketplace and ensuring that all our members have the benefit of being active participants in that global ...

Draft laws for insurers' ban on use of genetic test results released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... and monitor a range of cancers, cancer predisposition syndromes and other heritable conditions," minister for financial services Daniel Mulino said. "Australians should not be discouraged from undertaking genetic testing out of fear it may impact their ...

Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... generally apply, the statement read. Providers of the new financial products will be required to hold an Australian financial services licence (AFSL), subject to general requirement to provide their services efficiently, honestly and fairly, while prohibiting ...

Retirees should put 80% of balance into annuities: Grattan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... housing and economic security program deputy director at Grattan Institute. The submission noted the need for free guidance services for retirees directly administered by the government, which will more likely be trusted than advice offered by super ...

Macquarie to pay Shield victims in full

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... take similar action. "This intervention will help to restore confidence in the Australian super system and financial services more broadly." About $160 million of what was invested in Shield was done so via platforms tied to Equity Trustees. ASIC has ...

FAAA award finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... are Nikki Booth from My Wealth Solutions, Adam Lai of Green Associates, and Christine Swanson from Prominent Financial Services. The coveted FAAA Professional Practice of the Year Award will go to one of three practices: Boutique Advisers, Oxlade Financial ...

Former Income Asset Management staffer embezzles $1.5m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... across. IAM owns Trustees Australia Limited (TAL), a trustee business that provides responsible entity, custody and trustee services internally. It has more than $2.6 billion in funds under administration. Recently, the group sold its loss-making deposit ...

Australian Retirement Trust chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... Dave Woodall for a role at Insignia Financial, and chief member officer Lachlan East. Some time later chief enterprise services officer Julie Bingham left, while general manager of enterprise design Helen Mills also resigned. The head of public markets ...