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SMSFA collaborates with APRA on rollover improvements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... requesting rollovers from APRA regulated funds. Although the SuperStream rollover standards for SMSFs that commenced in October 2021 were designed to improve the efficiency and security of rollovers between the two sectors, there are still frustrating ...

UK regulator introduces diversity rules for listed entities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... may have further benefits for corporate governance and decision-making." The new rules follow a consultation process in October 2021 that attracted more than 500 responses. The FCA said the responses from institutional players and trade bodies was "broadly ...

Vanguard overhauls distribution leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... service offering for individual investors and the financial advisers who serve them," Shrimski said. Vanguard announced in October 2020 that it would hand back all institutional mandates, also announcing it would re-enter the superannuation market with ...

Real unemployment far higher than ABS claims: Roy Morgan

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... workers on a part-time basis to cover for isolating employees. These new workers are generally hired on reduced hours. Since October 2020 when the final COVID-19 lockdowns in NSW, Victoria and the ACT ended, part-time employment increased from 4,281,000 ...

Vanguard Personal Investor sees Delta boom

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... on Vanguard's Personal Investor platform. According to the data, daily inflows increased by 57% between August to October 2021 compared to the pre-Delta lockdown period. While Delta lockdowns led to increased deposits across all age groups, investors ...

Colonial First State settles super class action for $56.3m

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... move members to these cheaper options, which also happened to perform better. Maurice Blackburn brought the action in October 2019 in the Federal Court (Victoria), against Colonial First State Investments Limited, the trustee of the Colonial First State ...

Budget to back aspiring homeowners

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... homebuyers to purchase a new or existing home with a deposit as low as 5%. A further 10,000 guarantees each year from 1 October 2022 to 30 June 2025 under the new Regional Home Guarantee, which will support eligible homebuyers, including non-first home ...

Blacktower launches in Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
... Group has launched in Australia. Blacktower first gained its AFSL and publicised its plans for Australian operations in October last year. The Blacktower website lists Sydney's Martin Place as the office's location. The firm plans to offer a full suite ...

APRA suspends IDII work, "disappointed" in industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... intervening on IDII products in 2019 and extended the deadline for insurers to overhaul IDII products by a full year (to October 2022). But now APRA has expressed disappointment in life insurer's ability to reform products and address the issues in legacy ...

Dealer group faces anti-hawking charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... responsible manager Gail Glasby and responsible manager Paul Carcallas. Reforms to the anti-hawking regime were introduced in October 2021, but due to the timing of these offences, National Advice Solutions has been charged under the previous provisions. ...