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CFS targets adviser market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... technology or introducing new capabilities, the majority of that money is for transformational benefits," Quirk said. In August, a CFS product failed APRA's inaugural performance. "Obviously, we were disappointed not to pass the test. But we've ...

UniSuper, Australian Catholic Super exploring merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... potential merger, which would see Australian Catholic Super and Retirement Fund (ACSRF) members folded into UniSuper. In August, ACSRF shelved plans to merge with NGS Super after one year of discussions. The plan was to merge by late 2021, subject to ...

CCIV legislation introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... 2018 the first of several tranches were released for industry consultation. The latest draft legislation was released in August of this year and a brief consultation wrapped in late September.

Adviser jailed for illegal super access

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... 2017, Saad obtained $1.53 million from MLC Super Fund's trustee NULIS Nominees on behalf of 168 clients. Between 11 August 2017 and 11 October 2017, he attempted to obtain a further $92,400 on behalf of 10 clients. Saad was convicted of one count ...

ASIC enforces licence conditions on ASX

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... ASX's LIT order book and Chi-X remained available. The corporate regulator concluded an independent review on ASX in August.

Saxo taps Bell Direct, IOOF talent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... how they can maximise their investments." Saxo Australia's previous senior market strategist Eleanor Creagh departed in August to join REA Group as a senior economist. Former IOOF Holdings national financial wellbeing manager David Harvie also joins ...

BT confirms changes to super business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
... first. "We continue to work hard to deliver great member outcomes and help Australians have a better financial future." At August end BT Super and its ASGARD Employee Super were among the 13 MySuper products to fail the inaugural Your Future, Your Super ...

Pallas launches debt facility

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
... competitors." Pallas raised $194 million in new commitments from high-net-worth and family office investors between June and August. Since it launched five years ago, its funding structure has reached over $1.2 billion.

Bond scam defrauds SMSFs $2.8m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... of $2.8 million. Richard Emil Ayoub, an American national, allegedly funnelled the money into Bitcoin between March and August 2021 after promoting it to investors as a fixed bond investment, according to New South Wales Police. Many of the investors ...

Government advances adviser levy drop

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... pay $61.16 million, while insurers will pay $24.7 million. The federal government flagged the adviser levy decrease in August, following pressure from the advice industry, which has been forced to fork out significant amounts as droves of advisers exit ...