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CSLR raises concern among advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has raised concerns about the cost of the government's proposed Compensation Scheme of Last Resort and the fact that super funds and managed investment schemes are excluded from the proposed regulation. The ...

Frontier partners with due diligence platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... appealing to Frontier." DiligenceVault's other partners include Goldman Sachs Asset Management, the Universities Superannuation Scheme and Wells Fargo.

ASIC bans adviser, cancels AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... obligations," ASIC said in a statement. The licence will continue until August 31 to allow time for a dispute resolution scheme and further arrangements for compensating clients, including professional indemnity insurance. Bevan has applied to the Administrative ...

Sydney world's strongest luxury real estate market

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
New research from Knight Frank has revealed that Sydney is the hottest market in the world for luxury real estate this year. Knight Frank forecasted how much the prices of luxury real estate are set to rise in cities around the world in 2021 and 2022. ...

FAR draft legislation released

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... jointly administered by ASIC and APRA. The government has also released the draft legislation establishing the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort, which was also recommended by the Royal Commission. "The establishment of the Compensation Scheme of Last ...

UniSuper's O'Sullivan on what's next

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... their preferred fund. Staying away from mergers UniSuper was born out of a merger between Tertiary Education Superannuation Scheme (TESS) and Superannuation Scheme for Australian Universities (SSAU) via a successor fund transfer that came into effect ...

Homebuyer schemes speed up saving time

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... Commonwealth Bank data shows customers have bought property on an average of 4.78 years faster using the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) or New Home Guarantee (NHG). CBA customers in NSW saved an average of 5.05 years followed Victoria (4.99 years) ...

ASIC looks to tighten crypto ETP oversight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... and infrastructure for cryptoasset custody and assets are segregated on the blockchain, and an appropriate compensation scheme is in place in the event things go awry. In terms of disclosure, ASIC is proposing responsible entities disclose market risk ...

WAM Global to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
WAM Global Limited has entered a scheme of implementation arrangement with the discounted LIC Templeton Global Growth Fund to acquire 100% of TGG shares. WGB is already a shareholder in TGG and wants to acquire the shares it does not hold. TGG investors ...

UK pension funds pushed to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... tests. If they fail the tests and fail to take immediate action, they will be forced to wind up and merge with a larger scheme. While they won't be subjected to the same tests, pressure to consolidate is set to be expanded to schemes of up to £5 ...