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Chief member officer departs Rest

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... at Rest, Deborah feels now is the right time to focus on fresh challenges and move on to her next opportunity." Potts said she loved her time at Rest and it had been a difficult decision to make but, "after nine terrific years, now is the right time ...

Size of super industry on ASIC's radar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... priority of the regulator to have a clear picture around whether the information being provided by funds is valid and correct. She added that ASIC is also concerned around dependencies and co-dependencies within the financial system. "There are different ...

Advice take up falls amid decade-low retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... adults wanted some form of guidance... but the number [of those] seeking advice has dropped in the past reporting period," she said. According to the report, only about 25% of pre-retirees are seeking financial advice in 2024, compared to about 35% in ...

ASIC escalates super fund enforcement in 2025

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... area of vigilance and we are calling on superannuants and super trustees to exercise extreme caution in these circumstances," she said. ASIC will also expand its remit in member services failures. The case of industry super fund Cbus' recent failings ...

Fair Work ruling, ASIC put offshoring arrangements on notice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... Lawyers, was entitled to protections under the Fair Work Act. Pascua's work for MyCRA Lawyers was performed under a contract she entered with the Doessel Group. Pascua alleged that she was unfairly dismissed by Doessel and sought an unfair dismissal ...

Capital Group names managing director for APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... intermediaries as well as regional banks. Dvorak also enjoyed a short spell at J.P. Morgan earlier in her career. In her new role, she will oversee Capital Group's relationship with major financial institutions across the region and work with local client ...

Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... electing to receive BFG shares. We also believe our clients will benefit from BFG's diversified wealth management offering," she said. SelfWealth's board is moving ahead with negotiating a binding implementation deed with BFG on an exclusive ...

Magellan chief operating and financial officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... officer. Morton started with the group in June 2013 in the joint role of chief financial officer and chief operating officer. She also served as interim chief executive for around eight months from December 2021 to June 2022. Prior to joining Magellan ...

ASIC sues Cbus over insurance claim delays: 'We're sorry'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... illness. The additional anxiety and pain these delays caused compounded the issues these members and their families faced," she said. "Trustees cannot outsource accountability when it comes to claims handling. It is the trustee's responsibility to ...

Outdated super rule costs teens $10k at retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... simplifying administration work such as the need to track hours (in relation to the threshold) and lessens risks of underpayment, she added. "It will help young Australians to have a consistent and positive experience of Australia's super system from ...