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No big losers in FY22 budget

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... 200,000 women. It's a move that is sure to be welcomed by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and Women in Super, who have all pushed for the threshold's removal as a means ...

$450 SG threshold axed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... threshold for several years now, including the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Women in Super and Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. "We want all Australians to get the most out of the superannuation system," Frydenberg ...

What to expect from the budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... contribute more to their super as one of its budget initiatives, this is being referred to as the Downsizer Scheme. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) was quick to throw its weight behind this move. "The removal of the work test ...

Budget to boost home ownership rates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... increasing the maximum amount of voluntary contributions that can be released under the FHSS from $30,000 to $50,000. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia welcomed the move, with deputy chief executive Glen McCrea saying: "Importantly ...

GQG Partners adds to team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... years as an RFP manager. Connelly spent over five years as a bid manager for Dell in the UK and is accredited by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals. "The continuing growth at GQG Partners, as well as the increased regulatory expectations ...

AFA appoints partnerships GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
The Association of Financial Advisers has appointed a general manager of partnerships who joined from AMP. Cameron Burne joined the AFA in March and was most recently a partnership manager at AMP Financial Planning. He spent over eight years with the ...

ASIC not recommending general advice change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... hypothetically tested a shortlist of possible alternative labels in a survey sent to 3642 participants. The Financial Planning Association of Australia said it was disappointed ASIC would not be making any recommendations. "While renaming 'general advice' ...

MLC Life hires general manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... Institute of Australia's international committee for the. She was previously chair of the International Actuarial Association Education Committee. Rogers said Hinton is a highly qualified and experienced insurance industry professional with a passion ...

Milford hires from Macquarie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... manager for Queensland. He joins from Centrepoint Alliance and is a longstanding member of the Financial Planning Association of Australia. Prior to his time at Centrepoint, Mackay worked at NAB, MLC and Zurich. Also in Queensland, Rachael Satchell has ...

Proxy advisers under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... benefit any superfund members. "No rationale has been provided for the notion that super funds should not have an association with proxy advisors and we are struggling to see the point of this part of the proposal. It would almost certainly have the ...