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BT names distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
BT has named its new head of distribution to fill the role vacated last December. Jason Brown, who has been head of distribution in an acting capacity, officially takes the post. He was previously the head of account management for nearly five years ...

APRA finalises rules for financial crisis readiness

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... mitigate the potential fallout from institutional failures. CPS 190 Financial Contingency Planning, which was finalised in December 2022, mandates all APRA-regulated entities to have plans for responding to "severe" financial stress. This includes steps ...

Raiz Invest launches residential property fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... investors to dedicate up to 30% of their portfolio to a variety or residential properties nationwide. Since its inception in December 2022, as part of a Custom portfolio, the Raiz Property Fund experienced "significant interest", prompting Raiz to devise ...

VanEck launches US bond ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... during periods of economic weakness." This follows the launch of the VanEck Gold Bullion ETF (NUGG), which was listed in December last year.

Cbus, EISS Super finalise merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... savings. The completion of the merger comes about 18 months on from the funds signing a Memorandum of Understanding in December 2021. This followed EISS Super being told by APRA that it must merge, as well as a failed merger attempt with TWUSUPER. Cbus ...

Mine Super to close Choice option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... returned 5.75% and 6.47% respectively. Prior to 2021, the Conservative Balanced option was the fund's Balanced option. In December that year Mine Super introduced a new Balanced option. Mine Super is currently in the process of merging with TWUSUPER ...

AFCA appoints lead ombudsman, investments and advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... second five-year term, commencing June 28. The complaints authority also shared its latest statistics in the six months to December 2022, having received 2538 superannuation complaints and 2454 financial adviser-related complaints. The number of superannuation ...

Courtenay House affiliate faces prison

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... pleaded guilty to five criminal charges related to the scheme and four offences of engaging in dishonest conduct between December 2010 and April 2017. In total, Iervasi tricked 585 investors out of $180 million. According to ASIC, Papoulias was not aware ...

Superhero launches in New Zealand

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... Superhero's merger with digital asset broker Swyftx which looked to establish a $1.5 billion financial services giant. In December, Superhero announced that due to disruption and volatility in the cryptocurrency sector, the firms agreed to unwind ...

Liontrust, GAM to create $100bn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... growth that our shareholders can participate in the future," he said. The acquisition is expected to complete in the December quarter of 2023.