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JANA adds to consulting team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... He joins from Australian Post where he worked most recently as a portfolio manager with the company's superannuation scheme for five years but earlier as an operations manager. Before that, he did a four-year stint at ESSSuper as a fund operations ...

Contact AFCA now: ASIC urges Dixon Advisory clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... outcome, by doing so former clients preserve their possible eligibility for remediation under the proposed Compensation Scheme of Last Resort, ASIC said. ASIC also noted that eligibility for compensation also rests on the individual circumstances of ...

Adviser banned over early release scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
An Adelaide financial adviser received a five-year ban for advising his clients to roll their super into newly established SMSFs to invest in a company he is a director of and then releasing the money to them in the form of a loan. Antonio Simeone is ...

Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... and 0.4% capped fund. The statement added the Holon Filecoin Fund is the first ASIC registered retail managed investment scheme for digital assets outside of BTC and ETH. The funds will use a traditional investment vehicle, a retail managed investment ...

Suncorp agrees to super class action settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... remuneration, after-the-event insurance of $1.3 million, $650,000 to KordaMentha to administer the settlement distribution scheme and $12,000 to be paid to Quirk for his time in acting as the group's representative. It also includes as-yet unpaid ...

Government moves to amend military super benefits tax

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... these changes to Spouse and Children's pensions paid to a spouse or child following the death of a member of a DFRDB or MSB scheme affected by the Douglas decision. The Bill will retrospectively and prospectively reverse the impact of the Douglas decision ...

Fraud charges laid over unlicensed scheme

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
Former Perth unlicensed investment scheme boss Chris Marco has been charged with 50 counts of fraud and is due to appear in Perth Magistrates Court on Friday. The charges follow ASIC's investigation which alleged that, between July 2013 and October ...

Former adviser sentenced over theft

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... Australia Ltd, which would have resulted in Flowers Financial Management merging with other financial services companies. The scheme raised close to $1.5 million from investors who had been long-term clients, and the funds were collected in a trust account ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... Australia, establishing an office in Melbourne. Smart technology powers UK Smart Pension, a digitally led pension and retirement scheme setup for employers. The Australian business will operate under the Smart brand and provide its fintech offerings ...

Link rejects Dye & Durham takeover bid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... feedback, an independent expert's determination of the company's underlying share value, changes in market valuations since the scheme implementation and available alternatives. However, Link Group said it is continuing to engage with Dye and Durham ...