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National Seniors partners with retirement funder

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... already demonstrated the need for improved retirement funding among Australia's retirees according to chief executive Joshua Funder. "Australians are living longer but many do not have enough super savings to provide sufficient income throughout retirement," ...

AMP advisers prepare for battle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
More than 90% of the AMPFPA's members have confirmed they will support legal action against the group, with the association saying AMP is simply offloading practices it can no longer profit from. The AMP Financial Planning Association has prepared ...

BT faces fees for no service class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... and we want the difference paid back to members." The case is funded by Therium Capital Management, a leading litigation funder based in the UK and Australia.

Short-seller knife twist for YouTube fundie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
Activist short-seller Muddy Waters is shorting Burford Capital, YouTube fundie Neil Woodford's second largest holding in his embattled fund. Burford Capital is a lawsuit financier; Muddy Waters says it is taking a short position on Burford because ...

University to probe reverse mortgages

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... were not adequately documented in almost all the loan files ASIC reviewed. Household Capital chief executive Dr. Joshua Funder said: "Overseas markets have been expanding rapidly to provide access to home equity to fund retirement." "We're delighted ...

AMP faces super fee gouge class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, alleging it overcharged superannuation fund members fees unjustifiably. Backed by litigation funder Harbour, the law firm filed a class action seeking compensation for AMP superannuation fund members at the Federal Court in ...

AMP class actions consolidated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
The NSW Supreme Court has ordered only one of several class actions launched against AMP can proceed. In a judgement late last week, the NSW Supreme Court ordered only one of the five class action lawsuits filed against AMP in the wake of its Royal ...

Retirement funder partners with ME Bank

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... retirees who plan to continue living at home, ME Bank and Household Capital said. Household Capital managing director Joshua Funder said the loans fill the gap left by the banks and offer flexible solutions for retirees to meet retirement funding needs ...

IOOF faces class action

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... Standard. "There will be major investors but I can't speak on behalf of them." The firm secured backing from litigation funder Regency Group to pursue the class action. Regency will cover the lawsuit's costs including Quinn Emanuel's fee. ...

New retirement loan launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... Household Capital, enables retirees to draw equity from the family home to fund living expenses. Chief executive Joshua Funder said the loan combines a retiree's home equity, superannuation and Age Pension to provide adequate, reliable, lifelong retirement ...