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Remediation bills revealed amid call for levy freeze extension

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Six of the largest financial institutions have paid or offered a total of $3.6 billion in compensation to consumers over fees for no service and non-compliant advice. The new stats come as the Financial Planning Association of Australia calls for an ...

ASIC highlights strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
ASIC has released its corporate plan, outlining strategic priorities and its course of action for the next four years, with a particular focus on the retirement sector. The regulator highlighted four strategic priorities. One of its primary focuses ...

Equity Trustees confirms AET acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... portfolio management services (PMS), which EQT intends to exit. EQT intends to retain the client management and trustee role for small APRA funds," it concluded. EQT further announced its net profit after tax is up 12.5% on the prior year to $24 million. ...

Aware Super overhauls fee structure

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... outcome - including through regular and ongoing reviews of fees," she said. Members exclusively invested in cash, and a small number of TTR members predominantly invested in single asset class investment options, may see a minor increase of up to 0.03 ...

UBS launches small cap strategy in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
UBS Asset Management launched its Future Leaders Small Cap Strategy in Australia. A statement said the actively managed global strategy of 40 to 60 small cap "future leader" stocks is designed to provide investors with exposure to high-quality companies ...

CSLR establishment is critical: FPA

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... importance for the scheme to be funded equitably, so that the current smaller number of financial planners, many of whom are small business operators, are not left bearing the full costs. "While it was in Opposition, Labor suggested amendments which ...

US inflation drops to 8.5%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... basis after rising 1.3% in June. Apostle portfolio manager Steven Spearing said the Fed itself may even have breathed a small sigh of relief, but will also be the first to remind the market that the job is in no way done. The Fed will now be looking ...

Australian Eagle team to join Montgomery IM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... Sequeira said. This is the fourth partnership Montgomery has established. It has the Montgomery Lucent joint venture for Aussie small caps, a distribution relationship with Polen Capital for global equities, and another with Aura Group for alternative ...

NGS Super divests oil, gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... doesn't completely remove the risk, there's always basis risk, but we can mitigate the tracking error and it's small anyway," he said. Reaction to NGS Super's announcement was mixed. "This is a giant step forward for the fund and its ...

Super fund climate risk assessment results released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
APRA has published the findings of a voluntary climate risk self-assessment survey conducted across the entities APRA regulates. Sixty-four medium to large institutions responded to the survey, which was designed to provide insights into how institutions ...