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BFID no hindrance to helping vulnerable members: Panel

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... financial duty applies across every member of your fund; therefore, you need to use good judgement, and the trustee needs to be aware of those different sectors," she said. "We treat different cohorts of members differently all the time, so I can't ...

Adviser exits fuel salary increases

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... this pool is shrinking and advisers with 15+ years now make up a small portion of the industry. Wealth management firms are aware and are going to great lengths to keep advisers that are considering a move." The recruiter said it has seen counteroffers ...

Link Group hires technology, marketing leads in super arm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... management executive, previously he's worked for two of the big four consulting firms and with super funds UniSuper and Aware Super. Richardson comes to Link Group with 19 years' experience in the financial services industry. Most recently she created ...

Financial abuse linked to violence: CBA, UNSW

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... chief executive Matt Comyn added: "Many Australians know domestic and family violence is an urgent issue but far fewer are aware of how closely it is linked to financial abuse." "Now more than ever is the time for individuals, business, the community ...

Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... also said that price pressures are evident across a broad range of goods and services. "My colleagues and I are acutely aware that high inflation imposes significant hardship, especially on those least able to meet the higher costs of essentials like ...

Office for Women combats financial abuse

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
A new resource released by the Office for Women will assist the financial services sector to understand how its financial products may be used in the financial abuse of women. The new resource, Guide to prevention and action on financial abuse within ...

Victorian AR charged with providing unlicensed advice

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... superannuation account other than the consumer's super account to prevent the administrator of that super fund becoming aware that the consumer had made a false statement about their work status. ASIC also alleged that he advised one consumer that he ...

Review of YFYS receives mixed response

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... has had a mixed reception. Assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones said the government is aware of concerns that YFYS reforms had the potential to perverse or unintended outcomes for members. Likewise, Jones is cognisant ...

Performance test expansion paused as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... as screening and integration. Tracking error is a key input into the YFYS performance test outcomes. "The government is aware of concerns that the YFYS laws have the potential to create such outcomes by discouraging certain investment decisions or certain ...

QIC welcomes new director of private debt

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... of multi-sector private debt. Lung, who will report into QIC's head of multi-sector private debt Phil Miall, joins from Aware Super's credit income team. While at the super fund she was responsible for origination and execution of corporate and leveraged ...