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Aware Super builds out affordable housing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... build-to-rent sector. The new site takes its commitment to essential worker affordable housing to nearly $1 billion. In February, Aware Super announced it was constructing 300 affordable housing units and 8750 square metres of office and retail space ...

BOQ bolsters executive team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... now has material scale and a compelling growth platform to support this ambition," BOQ chair Patrick Allaway said in February. ME Bank was previously owned by 26 industry superannuation fund including AustralianSuper, UniSuper, Cbus, HESTA and Hostpl ...

Former super fund chief defends tenure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... with the NRL, first on a regional series and then becoming the "Official Superannuation Partner" of the NRL and NRLW in February of this year. According to the SMH, this three-year deal cost about $3 million and was executed in October 2020, when the ...

ME Bank faces criminal charges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... after the interest only period expired. A further 18 charges relate to ASIC allegations that, between December 2016 and February 2018, ME Bank failed to give written notice to home loan customers that their annual interest rates and minimum repayment ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... government securities at the rate of $4 billion a week and to continue the purchases at this rate until at least mid February 2022." The third point wrong-footed more than half (62.5%) of economists surveyed by Bloomberg that expected "the Reserve Bank ...

Colonial First State faces penalties for MySuper conduct

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... incidents relate to the period between 18 March 2014 and 21 July 2016. The Royal Commission referred the conduct to ASIC in February 2019 and ASIC filed the case a year later, in March 2020. A few months later, in July 2020, APRA imposed licence conditions ...

Former adviser hit with criminal charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... 2014 and September 2017. Prior to that, he was employed at Wealth Today, which is owned by WT Financial Group, between February 2012 and April 2014.

APRA outlines remuneration standard

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... losing their bonus." APRA first proposed the new remuneration standard in 2019 and invited industry consultation. In February 2020, APRA said it received a large amount of feedback on the standard, but stakeholders outlined unrealistic suggestions. Later ...

Westpac cops $10.5m fine

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... context, there was an implied recommendation in each call and the intention was to "close" the deal while on the phone. In February, the High Court dismissed Westpac's appeal of the Federal Court's 2019 decision. At the time, Press said: "The ...

FPA appoints FPEC chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... down from chairing FPEC in August and intends to retire at the end of the academic year. "Since being appointed chair in February 2018, Sharon has been a tireless advocate for both the profession and for educational standards of the profession. Sharon ...