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FSC names acting chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... council. In her time, Loane oversaw the development of the Asia Funds Passport, two Life Insurance Codes and the Stewardship Code for fund managers. Loane was grilled at the Hayne Royal Commission where she struggled to answer basic questions about the ...

Labor promises to recognise adviser experience

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... their professional exams, and meet continuing professional development requirements, and abide by an appropriate professional code of ethics. But we won't be asking you to waste your time on degrees you don't need," he said. The industry's ...

Fund manager eyes $735m listing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... will be used primarily for co-investments and grow funds under management. The group anticipates trading under the ticker code QAL around mid-December subject to approvals. Founded in 2008 by Andrew Schwartz and Mark Fischer, Qualitas has 65 staff located ...

IOOF moves forward with rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... chief executive Renato Mota told Financial Standard that it will be business as usual for subsidiaries and that the ticker code IFL will not change. At the AGM, Mota said the new corporate brand "captures the essence of our history in a more contemporary ...

FASEA to reword Standard 3

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... currently states: "You must not advise, refer or act in any other manner where you have a conflict of interest or duty." The code requires advisers making an assessment of conflict to ensure that, before giving advice, they have met the ethical values ...

Ninety One launches net zero index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... targets which, Ninety One argues, will stymie global net zero ambitions. "With the UN declaring its latest climate report a 'code red for humanity', there can no longer be any doubt that we must act quickly to address climate change," head of fixed income ...

Sally Loane resigns as FSC chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... key industry projects including the development of the Asia Funds Passport, two Life Insurance Codes and the Stewardship Code for fund managers. Loane said she has been privileged to lead the FSC, representing its 111 members across superannuation funds ...

Better Advice Bill gets green light

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... body for the industry by taking on complaints about advisers and overseeing compliance with the financial services laws and Code of Ethics. ASIC will chair the FSCP, which comprises professionals within the industry, who will conduct peer reviews to ...

IOOF to adopt new name, brand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... impact other businesses within the group, nor will it mean a change to the names of any existing IOOF products. Its ASX ticker code will also remain unchanged. IOOF was founded in 1846 as a friendly society known as the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. ...

Advisers closer to professionalisation: FASEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... degree deemed as a FASEA-approved degree are required to complete a university level ethics course that incorporates the FASEA Code of Ethics by 1 January 2026 and no further study is required.