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Xinja dabbles in US stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... a US share trading platform Dabble, giving investors access to over 3000 stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Xinja claims Dabble will make names like Tesla, Facebook, Google and Amazon accessible and affordable to all investors with zero brokerage ...

IFM pledges to kickstart COVID-19 recovery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... packages, enabling them to be shovel-ready faster and allowing mid-tier contractors to compete in bidding processes, which IFM claims will stimulate job creation and the construction sector. More active management of infrastructure projects with a long ...

Forex Capital to face Federal Court

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... pressure sales tactics, for example, by offering incentives to encourage clients to transfer more money to Forex. It also claims that Forex Capital recommended trading strategies that were inappropriate to clients; made false or misleading statements ...

AustralianSuper PYS fee under scrutiny again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... disclosed to members that it had used funds to pay a fine imposed by ASIC. In May last year, Hostplus was fined $12,600 for claims about independent financial advice that ASIC said were misleading. Press said Hostplus disclosed the matter in an annual ...

Research slams ADL definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... The research from ASIC last year found that ADL type definitions have a declined claim rate of 60%, whereas only 12% of claims were rejected under standard TPD definitions. In mental health claims cases the numbers were even worse with 77% rejected under ...

Insurance premiums soar at Qantas Super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... COVID-19 pandemic. "A range of factors mean that our insurer considers it is more likely that members will make insurance claims for some types of cover," Qantas said. "The COVID-19 pandemic, the slowdown in the Australian economy, and the temporary ...

REIT revises up portfolio value

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... strong leasing outcomes and strength in the industrial market. "Where relevant, valuers incorporated ongoing rent relief claims related to the National Code of Conduct on Commercial Leases. These valuations remain subject to finalization and audit," ...

ANZ accused of paying hush money on BBSW scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020
... reason for withdrawing that claim was "an unscrupulous and unwarranted media assault on his reputation and character." He claims ANZ's misconduct went beyond the matters to which the bank had confessed at the time of the $50 million fine, and even says ...

AFCA sees 14% rise in complaints

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... reported a 13.7% rise in monthly complaints in the last financial year with most being about superannuation, insurance claims and credit. Australians in dispute with their super fund, bank, insurer or financial firm lodged more than 80,000 complaints ...

Bank hires new wealth chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... years has been appointed to the role. Another new role of chief operating officer - insurance will lead all aspects of claims management and operations and some group functions including real estate management and procurement. Paul Smeaton, who has been ...