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Equity Trustees combines super, trustee arms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
Equity Trustees is merging its superannuation and corporate trustee services divisions, creating a $150 billion business. The group said the two divisions share many similarities, meaning "it makes good commercial sense to bring them together." All ...

AMP provisions $50m in response to class action

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... are taking a prudent approach with our capital and liquidity and will pause tranche three of the capital return. We will review the decision to pause tranche three by no later than the end of the year." In July 2023, the Federal Court ruled against AMP ...

AustralianSuper bungle underpays some Choice members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... The amounts were only recently credited back to members' account, according to some member letters cited. "After a review, the oversight of franking credits has been enhanced and is monitored regularly," the spokesperson said. It is the second bungle ...

Industry fund cuts insurance costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... member accounts upon exiting the fund or as of June 30, post deduction of investment tax, fees, and costs. However, a recent review unearthed inaccuracies in the fund's earlier PDS, which mistakenly indicated that a monthly crediting rate was applied ...

Sequoia hires chief operating officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... noted he would be on gardening leave until mid-August; a statement from Praemium said it was the result of a strategic review. On the appointment, Sequoia said: "His expertise in managing teams to generate more clients, build brand awareness, and drive ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... the requirements of RIAA Certification, RIAA told FS Sustainability. "We use the term "spot check" to recognise that this review has taken place mid-certification cycle," explained RIAA head of certification and ratings, Shalini Samuel. "In general ...

Treasury kicks off managed investment scheme reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
The $2.7 trillion managed investment scheme industry is set for a shakeup as a new review is proposing changes that include amending financial thresholds, and liquidity and insolvency requirements. Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones has opened consultations ...

ACCC slams door on ANZ, Suncorp deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... ACCC's decision. We are closely reviewing the determination and will seek an independent decision through the avenues of review available to us," he said. "We believe the acquisition will improve competition, which will benefit Australian consumers ...

ASX appoints former ASIC chair to lead advisory group

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... ensure the ASX maintained the current CHESS until a replacement is successfully administered. The regulator launched a review into the blunder last March which looked to investigate if the exchange and its directors' breached obligations under several ...

Mayfair 101 calls for senate inquiry into ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... time had no ASIC or AFCA complaints, all lenders were paid up to date and on time, the group had obtained formal legal review of its advertising, and the group held a diversified portfolio of more than 25 private equity investments in 10 countries." ...