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ASFA partners with First Nations Foundation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... training and gain ASFA CPD points. The training is designed to provide a greater understanding for those in the financial services sector to build their confidence to engage with First Nations customers, clients, members, and colleagues. "This new learning ...

Advisers shoulder massive wealth transfer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... be first into a market and be seen as a leader in the market." Hugh Robertson, managing director of Centaur Financial Services, says advisers need to realise it's not just about retaining funds under advice but securing family values and what the ...

Macquarie AM bags top manager gong

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... presented in line with the MAX Awards, which recognise industry excellence in marketing, advertising, and sales in financial services, now in its 30 th year running. The other ILA winners on the night were: Australian Equities - High Active Risk Australian ...

HNWIs wealth reaches unprecedented levels

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... over the next two decades, ageing generations will transfer more than $80 trillion, spurring demand for both financial services (such as investment management and tax planning) and non-financial services (including philanthropy, concierge services, passion ...

Pollaers to chair AFCA for another three years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... resolve financial complaints, and to help firms minimise disputes. Ultimately, this supports confidence in the financial services sector. "I look forward to continue working alongside a very committed board, with a truly diverse set of skills and experience ...

More businesses fold, unpaid super recovery measure to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... cent for the recovery program over its lifespan," she told a Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services inquiry last year. Super has not been included in the entitlements until Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the recalibration ...

ASIC cancels AFSL of XTrade

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of retail over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives issuer XTrade. XTrade offered clients opportunities to trade in contracts for difference ...

Who is the highest paid S&P500 company chief?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... home to the highest-paid S&P500 chiefs for five consecutive years, earning a median of US$24.4 million. "The financial services industry features the most CEOs on this year's list at 53. Consistent with last year's trends, the utilities industry ...

Block Earner dodges massive fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
The Federal Court has absolved Block Earner from paying a penalty for trading without a financial services licence, which ASIC believes should have been $350,000. While Judge Jackman determined that while Block Earner, which invested in cryptocurrency ...

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... remains. The problem was first called out back in 2018 by the Turnbull government's minister for revenue and financial services Kelly O'Dwyer, who decried how, for too long, perpetrators of horrific crimes have manipulated the system to shield ...