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Grow Super co-founder in alleged betting scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... have Facebook and Instagram accounts for Grow Super. Wilson has removed any mention of Grow from his LinkedIn profile, though his role as chief executive of StatEdge remains. Grow Super has also taken down the leadership team page on its website. IOOF ...

Receivers appointed to Mayfair 101 entity

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... process," Mayfair 101 said. It added that it hopes it will be able to "resume settlements" once the restructure is complete - though did not detail what that restructure would entail. Mayfair 101 chief executive James Mawhinney told Financial Standard ...

Australia only needs 15 super funds: Consultant

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said Right lane's arguments seem fair enough and are hard to argue against, though pointed out the firm appeared to focus on MySuper, thus tilting it toward not-for-profit funds. "It's hard to have ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
In a new report, the Finance Sector Union has delved into how the industry's "capitalist ethics" violate the ethical integrity of workers. The report was commissioned by the FSU and completed by the Religion and Social Policy Network of the University ...

Super not sacred: Rice Warner

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... until times are better for us all." Rice said it was likely all superannuation payments would continue to be tax-free, though said it would be simple for the government to include all annual withdrawals above a specific amount to be included in taxable ...

Retirement income covenant delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... accumulation to the de-accumulation phase." Hume said super funds should continue to work on retirement income strategies even though the covenant still needs development. "Of course, there is nothing stopping funds and their trustees from developing ...

FASEA extension en route

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... been spared uncertainty if this common-sense decision could have been made far earlier." Senator Hume saw it differently though, and called on Jones to "stop playing games", and allow the FASEA extension bill to pass as non-controversial business in ...

Fund managers adapt to market pain

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... classes that SPIVA looked at. "Fixed income securities are safe-haven investment during equity market crisis and corrections, though Australian bond funds tended to underperform benchmark during these periods," S&P Dow Jones Indices global research and ...

Rich Dad feels for financial advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... finance self-help book Rich Dad Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki says he feels for financial advisers amid the COVID-19 pandemic - though he won't be taking their advice. "They have a tough job, a very tough job," Kiyosaki said. Kiyosaki's own financial ...

SISFA relaunches membership to SMSF trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association (SISFA) has redesigned and is relaunching its membership offering for SMSF trustees. SISFA said through existing communication channels and those of new associated partners and sponsors, up to ...