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Adviser stole $200k from SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... permanently banned a former financial adviser who stole more than $200,000 from client self-managed superannuation funds. Robert Michael of Bentleigh, Victoria has been permanently banned from providing financial advice after ASIC's investigation found ...

TPB welcomes independent review

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... education requirements, compliance and sanction powers and the regulation of tax (financial) advisers. TPB chief executive Michael O'Neill said the board has worked closely with James to provide all the information needed to support the review. "The ...

London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... the largest listed global financial markets infrastructure provider by revenue, turning the LSE into the main rival of Michael Bloomberg's financial news and data empire. It would also transform the LSE, currently best known for running stock exchanges ...

Super fund commits $20m for housing affordability

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... making a meaningful contribution to the social and affordable housing market," SVA executive director, impact investing Michael Lynch said. "It speaks to the scale of opportunities available to investors looking to make both a social and financial return ...

Government to close super salary sacrifice loophole

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... short change workers' superannuation savings via salary sacrifice contributions. Assistant Treasurer and Housing Minister Michael Sukkar introduced a raft of tax measures under Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Tax Integrity and Other Measures No. 1) Bill ...

Legg Mason affiliate appoints executives

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Global fixed-income manager Western Asset has appointed a head of Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) client service and marketing. Michael Dale has been named head of Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) client service and marketing, and the head of its Singapore office. Formerly ...

QSuper names investments chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... the factor that weighed most heavily on my decision to join Brad and the QSuper team," Woodhouse said. Chief executive Michael Pennisi commented Woodhouse is a key part of the success of QSuper's investment outcomes over the last decade. "His breadth ...

First State Super, VicSuper merger talks progress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... 30 June 2020. The fund would be led by First State Super chief executive Deanne Stewart, with VicSuper chief executive Michael Dundon to remain with the merged entity throughout the transition process. First State Super chair Neil Cochrane would chair ...

Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... is supporting APRA for agreeing to actively focus more on competition in its decision-making processes. Chief executive Michael Lawrence said COBA's key recommendations, which included APRA better balancing competition with its other objectives ...

350 tax practitioners under investigation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... Practitioners Board as a result of referrals from the Australian Taxation Office. Tax Practitioners Board chief executive Michael O'Neill said in some of the cases that have already been considered the board handed down heavy sanctions. "Of eight cases ...