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Super home buyer scheme fails to move the needle

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... then this policy has delivered in spades. Of note, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that you let people use their own money and don't lock it away from them. But, if this policy is about addressing housing affordability and boosting homeownership ...

Superannuation not a super solution to housing affordability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... government's plan. On his policy, Morrison said: "This is how you help with the cost of living." "You let them use their own money, you don't lock it away from them where someone else is in control of it." BuyersBuyers co-founder Pete Wargent called ...

Foresters Financial appoints head of partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... management. She will be based in Melbourne and will report to chief executive Emma Sakellaris. Liakopoulos joins from Career Money Life (CML) where she was head of client development. In this role, she was responsible for building client relationships ...

AIST proposes crisis preparedness standards to APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... latter does not exist." "This ensures that any collection and use of revenue is done with the guiding principle that the money first and foremost belongs to members, and any use of that money must be to their benefit." The statement continued: "P2M funds ...

UBS promotes local real estate head

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022
... contributing to UBS AM's momentum in the APAC region, further expanding the firm's client franchise and managing money for top tier global institutional clients," UBS said.

ANZ stablecoin amplifies changing operating models

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... digitisation opportunities." From a central bank and regulatory standpoint, Dobson concluded: "We're not altering the money supply. We're just enabling a transaction to occur in a venue that is new from an operating model point of view but not ...

NAB evades AUSTRAC fine for non-compliance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
National Australia Bank (NAB) has avoided a civil penalty for issues related to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML-CTF) laws. Unlike the Commonwealth Bank and Westpac which received gargantuan fines for AML-CTF breaches, NAB ...

Macquarie responds to term deposit scam

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... 9's A Current Affair that in early April she went to Macquarie to invest her late husband's $760,000 life insurance payout money in a 2.5% term deposit. Du Preez completed an online form with all of her personal information and was told a representative ...

Pallas Capital strengthens distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... wider Asia Pacific region. ​ ​Prior to joining the Pallas Capital team in Sydney, Gowenlock spent 30 years working in money markets across Sydney, Tokyo and Singapore, and most recently as head of rates of Tullett Prebon Australia. Meanwhile, Gowenlock ...

'No easy answer' to ESG disclosures by super fund trustees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... Smith Freehills report claimed Australian superannuation fund members were more interested than ever before about how their money is put to work. This is an unsurprising outcome when accounting for the myriad of critical media reports about Australia's ...