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Industry fund merger finalised; seven board exits confirmed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... banner of CareSuper, will, as previously revealed, be led by former Spirit Super chief executive Jason Murray. CareSuper chair Linda Scott, meanwhile, will stay on as chair of the merged super fund, which has 550,000 members. John Mazengarb has been ...

Non-bank lender sued for dodging Credit Code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... their own homes as security, ASIC said - when they defaulted on the loans, Oak Capital repossessed their homes. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said: "As a result of loans being treated as unregulated, we allege Oak Capital deprived its clients of important ...

Cole puts funds on notice as expenditure data is revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... to the Mining and Energy Union withdrawing from what's now the CFMEU in December 2023. The data comes as APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said the regulator would be looking more closely at super funds' spending. "The scale of expenditure in a ...

SMSF Association announces board director changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... the board. The trio bring over half a century of self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) experience collectively. SMSFA chair Scott Hay-Bartlem said: "Brett, Meg and Lachlan each bring unique perspectives from their many years in the industry, making ...

Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
Morningstar has pointed out persistent leadership turnover and concerns about governance in a review of Cbus. "While turnover has not been high across the broader investment team and replacements have mostly been made, it's hard to view Cbus positively ...

Gap exists between licensees' AI use and governance processes: ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... those relying on existing policies, ASIC said it was not clear whether this was the result of a deliberate decision. ASIC chair Joe Longo believes the adoption will ultimately influence how AI impacts consumers. While the technology can provide opportunities ...

ASIC secures win against HCF Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... that it may preclude HCF Life from relying upon the Pre-Existing Condition Terms in particular circumstances". ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said consumers should rightly expect insurers will provide accurate information to them about their rights. "Consumers ...

Euroz Hartleys Group names managing director

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... Investment Adviser Association's institutional broking committee. Welcoming Bunney to the board, Euroz Hartleys executive chair Andrew McKenzie said: "The appointment of Tim as managing director of Euroz Hartleys Group is an excellent and complementary ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... performance and whether there should be more focus on fees over returns. Independent MP Allegra Spender questioned APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole on whether APRA believes the standards to which the regulator holds super funds are adequate, or if there ...

Advisers share winning intergenerational wealth strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
The $3.5 trillion wealth transfer will be Australia's biggest economic event over the next 20 years, according to AMP Advice national lead Anjuum Siingh, who chaired a panel of financial advisers at the Financial Standard Retirement Income Forum today. ...