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NGS Super chief executive retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
Laura Wright has retired from NGS Super, with an acting chief executive now in charge. Wright's retirement follows 35 years in industry superannuation and 14 years with NGS Super, the last four as chief executive. In the early 1990s, she also served ...

Registrations open for FPA initiatives

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's Future2 Foundation has commenced registrations for its annual Six-Foot Track Challenge and is now accepting applications for its 2022 grants program. The Six-Foot Track Challenge is a 35-kilometre ...

Martin Currie introduces Aussie equities strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... process and portfolio construction." Birtles continued, explaining that the asset manager believes that responsibility for day-to-day active ownership activity lies directly with those who know the companies best - its experienced team of research analysts ...

MLC Life Insurance launches wellbeing service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... offering more support to customers irrespective of whether they claim reinforces the value of life insurance protection every day. "Most customers will never claim on their policy but will have moments in their lives where they need additional health ...

MSC Trustees adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
The fund services provider has welcomed two financial services industry veterans to its board ahead of its application to obtain CCIV authority. MSC Trustees has added Ruth McClelland and Steven O'Connell as non-executive directors, effective last week. ...

Aussies pay the price for early release of super: ASFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
The government's COVID-19 early release of superannuation (ERS) scheme saw the closure or near emptying of almost one million member accounts, largely held by women, single parents and the unemployed. A new analysis by the Association of Superannuation ...

ASIC flags 'significant' IDR compliance issues at super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... definition of 'complaint'." ASIC also said it is concerned trustees may be over-applying the limited exceptions to the 45-day maximum response timeframe or are not actively monitoring how long it is taking them to resolve complaints. Across the ...

Jameson Capital appoints chief operating officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
... eight-year stint in London. Most recently she held a chief of staff role at Terra Firma, where she was involved in running the day-to-day operations of the firm. At the London-based private equity firm, she worked closely with senior management on the ...

Government strengthens multinationals tax laws

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... sure that multinational corporations pay a fair share of tax where they make their profits. "What I hope to do in the next day or two is to release the discussion paper, which is the consultation that we committed to when it comes to the implementation ...

BlackRock, Coinbase partner on crypto offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... and the market reacted. Coinbase shares jumped almost 60% from US$67.23 on August 3 and peaked at US$106.20 the following day. It slid nearly 17% to US$88.90 by August 4 market close. BlackRock stock also jumped nearly 5% climbing from US$666.14 market ...