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Potential small carve out for annual renewal law

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... include the delays in processing fees; not having enough time to accurately check the FDS and to check it against product systems. More importantly, the AFA said that this is the first year where the services and the fees for the next 12 months must ...

AMP sued for charging dead clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... transacting at a time of distress. Members and their representatives were thus dependent on the defendants having adequate systems and procedures for ensuring that premiums and advice fees were not deducted following a member's death." ASIC added ...

JANA appoints head of sustainability

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... effective May 24. "I have dedicated my career to working to drive a real shift in fostering ethical and resilient financial systems. JANA is already leading the way in sustainable investment practices, and as Australia's largest investment consultancy ...

Federation AM awards mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... registry and regulatory services to Federation's SARA, which will invest in renewable energy projects, energy storage systems and sustainable infrastructure projects and developments across Australia and New Zealand. SARA is targeting $750 million ...

Long way for super complaints overhaul

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
From October 5 super funds must have stronger internal dispute resolution systems but a new ASIC survey shows many are still overshooting the 45-day deadline for resolving member complaints. The new IDR rules were set out in RG 271 introduced last July. ...

James Murdoch launches SPAC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... Islands will be the name of the SPAC, and papers show it is a joint venture between Murdoch's private holding company Lupa Systems and Shankar. Papers filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission describe Seven Islands as a $300 million blank ...

Key Treasury initiatives outlined

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... relief for foreign financial service providers who are licensed and regulated in jurisdictions with similar financial systems. The relief would mean these entities would not need to hold an AFSL to operate in Australia, reducing duplicate requirements. ...

KPMG recommends super changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... Australia is 10%. This makes it the 16 th highest in OECD countries. KPMG said the interplay of childcare and tax and transfer systems are creating a barrier to women returning to the workforce, and possibly, gender financial inequality. Its three recommendations ...

ATO seeks IT contractors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... Australian Taxation Office will approach the market for three major managed services contracts, as it looks to refresh its IT systems. The ATO will look for contractors in: centralised computing; ender user technology, and enterprise service management ...

ClearView appoints head of life strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... $0.8 million each. It said it is currently on a multi-year transformation journey to ensure it has the right strategy, systems and processes to drive efficiencies and scale. "The cornerstone of the transformation program is the delivery of an integrated ...