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Industry responds to latest FASEA guidance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... industry code of ethics, will give the advice industry far more confidence that the implementation of the new educational and ethical standards is progressing on a much sounder footing," SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said. "The newly released educational ...

FASEA releases draft degree equivalence, Code of Ethics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
... designations. Meanwhile, FASEA also released its draft Code of Ethics which it said "establishes core values to guide ethical behaviour, client care, quality of process and professional commitment amongst advisers" and comprises 12 standards. Consultation ...

Former UniSuper investment analyst joins AustralianSuper

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... held roles at PwC, BlackRock and Statistics New Zealand. As reported yesterday, AustralianSuper - along with Australian Ethical, First State Super, Kinetic Super, Sunsuper and VicSuper - was one of the signatories to the new Asset Manager Code launched ...

Major super funds urge asset manager code adoption

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... Institute asking asset manager to adhere to a code of conduct in an effort to protect the interest of members. Australian Ethical, AustralianSuper, First State Super, Kinetic Super, Sunsuper and VicSuper became signatories of the CFA Societies Australia's ...

Australian Ethical appoints new executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
Australian Ethical Investment named a new executive officer, superannuation in addition to a raft of appointments to its investment, ethics and marketing team. The ethical investment manager confirmed head of product operations Matthew Gahan is replacing ...

Australian Ethical Investment executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
The executive officer of superannuation at Australian Ethical Investment has joined a boutique consultancy firm. After nine years with the company, Australian Ethical Investment has confirmed the departure of Meagan Birch, having joined ST Consult as ...

Conflicted SMSF auditor disqualified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... "SMSF auditors play a fundamental role in promoting confidence in the SMSF sector, so it is crucial that they adhere to ethical and professional standards," ASIC commissioner John Price said. "ASIC will continue to take action where the conduct of SMSF ...

Australian Ethical underlying profit dips despite membership surge

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
Australian Ethical's underlying profit after tax fell by 5% in the half year to 31 December 2017 despite a 23% boost in superannuation membership to 37,699. This profit figure - $2.157 million - was actually up 282% on the prior corresponding period ...

Industry fund CIO retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... "that not only met the preferences of members but also supported and encouraged sound practices in corporate governance, ethical business conduct as well as a commitment to minimising adverse impact on the environment." Chief executive Frank Pegan said ...

IOOF corporate development GM joins Australian Ethical

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
The group general manager of corporate development at IOOF has joined Australian Ethical's board as a non-executive director. Julie Orr has held the group GM role at IOOF since 2016; prior to this, she was general manager operations. Before IOOF, Orr ...