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ACCC close to approving tobacco-free certification

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... Commitment. Having the trademark certification indicates that a fund manager, superannuation fund or financial institution does not have direct or indirect investments in companies involved in the manufacture of tobacco products, or is committed to divesting ...

Super funds edge towards a flat 2018

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 DEC 2018
... gains since January 2018. Rainmaker Information, the research house behind SelectingSuper, noted October's fall might not be a significant event on the surface, but if markets don't pull out of correction mode it could mean a substantial hit ...

AFA explains stance on grandfathered commissions

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... light on its opposition to end grandfathered commissions, outlining considerations the financial services Royal Commission did not address in public hearings. Speaking to Financial Standard on Thursday, AFA general manager of policy and professionalism ...

FASEA releases professional year standard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
New financial advisers will be required to undertake 1500 hours of work activities and an additional 100 hours of structured training before becoming known as a provisional financial planner or adviser. On Thursday FASEA registered the legislative instrument ...

Super funds wield bank remuneration stick

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... a strike. The financial services Royal Commission undoubtedly played an integral role in shareholder sentiment, but what's not as clear initially is the makeup of institutional investors voting down these remuneration reports. Researcher Rainmaker notes ...

Sahota's fund makes first close

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... with the first deal committed to, a spokesperson for Revolution Asset Management told Financial Standard. The boutique did not disclose how much capital it has raised at the first close. One of its investors is the Australian Catholic Superannuation ...

HSBC appoints wealth leader

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
HSBC appointed a new wealth management lead for Australia, but will not relaunch a traditional wealth business. Former Westpac state manager Jessica Power will lead the global bank's retail banking and wealth management arm in Australia from December ...

CRO departs corporate super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... Speaking to Financial Standard today, TelstraSuper confirmed the search for a new chief risk officer was underway, but could not say definitively whether an appointment would be made prior to Brailsford's February departure.

Chief economist update: Fed fail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... meeting. This is due to its optimism over the US labour market and overall economic activity. That's fine and dandy, for not delivering on market expectations for a rate rise this month would set off alarm bells that something must be wrong with ...

Ten stories that defined the Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... $67 million in general advice fees had been charged to members of MLC's MasterKey Personal Super products, despite the fact not all members were told clearly they could opt out of the service. Looking for stories outside the Royal Commission? See our ...