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ASIC delays adviser reporting deadlines

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... standards. Yesterday, ASIC said it has released a new legislative instrument that delays reporting dates on number of disclosure obligations in light of transitioning to the new financial adviser professional standards reforms. Licensees now have to ...

KKR offers $2.6b to acquire MYOB

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... board has commenced an assessment of the proposal and will keep the market informed in accordance with its continuous disclosure requirements. The board is committed to acting in the best interests of all shareholders," the company said. "MYOB shareholders ...

Nikko AM supports climate change agenda

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... Celsius, while calling for government implementation of the Paris Agreement through the following four areas: Investor disclosure Corporate engagement Policy advocacy Investment According to Nikko, it is the first asset manager from Asia to support the ...

Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
Fidelity International is hoping to get a slice of Australia's $41.5 billion exchange traded fund pool with an actively managed ETF set to launch later this month. The $589 billion manager will offer its global emerging markets ETF on the ASX under ...

TAL refutes duty of good faith breaches

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... TAL also clarified that van Eeden confirmed the process later formalised in the group insurer's Underwriting and Disclosure Review Guide for Claims was already in place. The group insurer said that process did not apply to all claims, but rather ...

Super funds cut exposures to banks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Not-for-profit superannuation funds have an average of 3% less exposure to bank stocks in their equities portfolios than last year, according to recent Rainmaker research. These funds still have a large exposure to bank stocks, owning about $30 billion ...

Legal woes continue for super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Industry superannuation fund Rest is facing renewed scrutiny over its responsible investment practices after one of its members filed an updated Federal Court claim alleging the fund has failed to act in his best interests. In July, Rest member Mark ...

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... AI-assisted processes, providing users with proactive alerts and notifications." A further two products aimed at improving disclosure and compliance are also currently in development. Finally, Trustee Partners has also now been rebranded to Sargon, which ...

Insurance shake-up puts clients first

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... Insurance Code of Practice. Willsford, who previously worked with the FSC and industry stakeholders to introduce fee disclosure in prospectuses, understands the challenges of launching unprecedented initiatives and changes. What's pleasing to see, she ...

Blue Sky refunds $4.1m overcharge

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... private equity fund. The fees, Blue Sky said, were charged in an "inconsistent" manner to what was stated in the funds' disclosure statements and were in excess of capped annual admin expenses. Blue Sky told the ASX it was in the process of rectifying ...