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Analysts remain wary as ASX breaks 7000

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... record-breaking highs. "The market will continue to move higher in the bigger picture, but we are at an uncomfortably high risk of a pretty aggressive pullback in the short-term, should some sort of 'bad news' catalyst cause sentiment to flip," ...

IOOF identifies 67 high risk advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
Embattled wealth manager IOOF has told the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics that it has identified 67 "higher risk" financial advisers within its business. The number comes as IOOF fronts the committee to answer questions previously ...

Westpac halts short-term bonuses, culls Litepay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... overseas transactions, Litepay, and prioritising action for transactions which suggest potential child exploitation in high risk locations, with AUSTRAC notified ahead of regulatory requirements, within 24 hours. Westpac said it would also make investments ...

Super Fund of the Year named

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... Members ANZ Smart Choice Super Best Value Insurance Equip MyFuture & Hannover Life Re of Australasia Best Insurance - High Risk Equip MyFuture & Hannover Life Re of Australasia Best Asset Consultant Frontier Advisors Outstanding Mental Health and Wellbeing ...

Cbus enters corporate super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... lower insurance premiums for office workers and allows CBUS to compete for employers that don't necessarily have high risk occupations or work in the construction industry." Commenting, Cbus chief executive David Atkin said: "Through Corporate Super ...

Fixed income investors spooked by global politics: Fitch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... fourth quarter 2019 fixed-income investor survey found that 74% of respondents consider political disagreements to be a high risk to their investments. The top five risks those surveyed identified were all linked to politics or potential political fallouts. ...

Adviser stole $200k from SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... interests ahead of his own and failed to act in the best interests of clients. The regulator said he also recommended high risk investments contrary to clients' risk appetites and failed to provide statements of advice, product disclosure statements ...

350 tax practitioners under investigation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
The Tax Practitioners Board revealed 350 tax practitioners are currently under investigation for high risk behaviour. Those high risk behaviours include failing to meet personal tax obligations, over-claiming work-related expenses on behalf of clients ...

MLC Super updates TPD cover, premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... under the age of 16 years. Casual or contract workers; members who work less than 15 hours per week; those working in high risk occupations, and members aged 65 years or older and are still working, will also be affected by the TPD definition changes. ...

Sovereign wealth fund revokes exclusions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... more per day. The discharges will be increasing in future in line with expansion of the mine. "Moreover, there is a high risk that acid rock drainage from the company's waste rock and tailings dumps will cause lasting ground and water contamination." ...