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AustralianSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
The $170 billion superannuation fund has appointed its new chair, succeeding Heather Ridout. The board of AustralianSuper has appointed Don Russell as independent chair of the fund. He will replace Heather Ridout who has held the role since 2013 and ...

IFM Investors boss to retire

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
Brett Himbury, the chief executive of the $148 billion industry-super-owned fund manager, is retiring after a decade in the role in a surprise announcement made this morning. Himbury will retire from executive roles effective December 2020. IFM Investors ...

Licensee faces hefty remediation bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
Australian financial services license holder ClearView Financial Advice has been hit with a remediation bill for $730,000. ClearView's review and remediation program for over 200 clients who received poor life insurance advice resulted in the figure. ...

NAB launches team for vulnerable customers

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2019
... Support Hub enables us to be more proactive by identifying hurdles our customers are experiencing and providing them with extra care," she said. Cook said the Support Hub was recently expanded after a successful trial in June that helped more than 500 ...

Chief economist update: This land is ours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
Five months and one day. This is the latest count since Hong Kongers started marching on the streets of China's Special Administrative Region (SAR) - on March 31 - protesting the withdrawal of the extradition bill proposed by China's "hand-picked" ...

Publisher slammed for Future Fund claim

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... $49, which 823 people did. The promo letter claimed everyday Australians could "piggyback" the future fund and collect "extra monthly income injections of $540 right up to $6667". ASIC deputy chair Daniel Crennan said the likelihood of mimicking the ...

AFA Foundation headed for milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... their clothes washed. At the same time, the AFA Foundation's support of Lifeline in Western Australia raised enough for 130 extra calls to be answered. Lifeline remains a key charity partner of the AFA Foundation, with Lacheur saying that while everyone ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
Standout financial advisers will be recognised with the presenting of the Association of Financial Advisers' annual suite of awards. The Adviser of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Female Excellence in Advice and the Excellence in Education award ...

Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... will continue to look at adding listed vehicles for right strategies and there "may well be a chance" of considering an extra raise for its credit LIT launched this year which closed oversubscribed in March. He said the company will continue to be focused ...

Finance cheats more likely to cheat: Study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... an affair". Those conducting the study found that financial advisers using Ashley Madison, and therefore engaging in an extra-marital affair or hoping to, were more likely to also engage in professional misconduct. They sought to understand whether there ...