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ASIC bans director who promised 150% returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... investors to induce them to invest in the Crypto Fund, which gave the impression that Panacea was providing a capital guarantee on investment, the fund has targeted returns of between 120% and 150%, it had been in operation since 2016 and that Panacea ...

Unlicensed investor pleads guilty to fraud charges

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
Former Orb Global Investments chief executive Akhilesh Kamkolkar has pleaded guilty to charges relating to $1 million of investor money he spent for himself. A further two offences of carrying on a financial services business without a licence will ...

ASIC takes civil action against Firstmac

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... $250,000 per account, High Livez was not a capital guaranteed product. The TMD indicated that customers seeking a capital guarantee were not in the target market." It added that the investment timeframes for term deposits ranged from 30 days to two years ...

The first 30 years: Super's biggest changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
Choice of fund, shrinking investment horizons and the sheer size of the super industry have been pinpointed as the biggest changes of the last 30 years. In a panel discussion on day two of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference ...

Perpetual axes geared investment options

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... by Perpetual. Perpetual has terminated its Geared High Growth option, Geared Australian Share option and its Capital Guarantee option for Perpetual Select Super members. Members were notified that from 21 October 2020 these options would be terminated ...

Sunsuper announces investment, insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Sunsuper is making a raft of changes to its investment fees and costs, transactional and operation costs and the definition of Total & Permanent Disability (TPD). Effective 1 July 2020, Sunsuper updated their fees and costs. Overall, the fees and costs ...

AMP remediation processes questionable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... chunk of the fund's returns which have been consistently low for some time. That said, the fund does have a capital guarantee to ensure the starting balance is not eroded. "An ERF is designed as a temporary account that allows customers to transfer ...

AMP shamed by CHOICE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... or inactive accounts. "A large proportion of the AMP accounts classified in APRA's data as inactive receive a capital guarantee. It is often in members' best interests to maintain these accounts given the future benefit they will provide." "AMP is also ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... achieve the impossible. You can't have a product that at the same time gives you high returns and gives you a capital guarantee and allows you to pass something on as inheritance and [beats] the inflation index." Pearce also said the inflation-linked ...

Australian Unity launches funeral bond

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... to senior Australians with a limited structure designed to meet future funeral expenses and the security of a capital guarantee, but alternative growth-style investment options provide an incentive for younger retirees to consider a funeral bond product ...
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