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Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... questions of fund managers and assist their clients in understanding the industries, services or products that have a high risk of modern-day slavery involved in them. It will help them identify and manage those risks and make decisions based on better ...

ASIC bans another former MWL adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... of their superannuation into the High Growth class and the Growth class of the Shield Master Fund (Shield) which were high risk investments, or they invest in the Balanced and Conservative classes which were medium risk investments. ASIC also found Morgan's ...

Former MWL Financial adviser banned for six years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... invest most of their superannuation into the High Growth class or the Growth class of the Shield Master Fund which were high risk investments. ASIC also found Terheci's Statements of Advice contained false and misleading statements as they implied that ...

Cbus calls for tax reform on TPD payouts in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... proof the system. "Members need clarity on financial product risks - particularly when moving outside of MySuper into high risk or complex investment options," it said. "There should be clearer and standardised guidance for anyone considering switching ...

Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... and technology borrowers in the broader MSPC universe were assessed as low or neutral AI risk, and none were deemed high risk. "So, while public market software valuations have moved around significantly, the types of businesses we lend to are stable ...

Another MWL Financial Services adviser banned

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... some clients invest most of their superannuation into the Shield Master Fund (Shield), all classes of which were deemed high risk. Finding McPherson to be not fit, not proper and not competent, and likely to contravene financial services law again, ASIC ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... been going up a bit already, but when you are talking about Triple C rated assets, that is the expectation. They are high risk assets, so you want to be generating high spreads," she notes, adding that stress will be sporadic and sector-specific, particularly ...

Super SA introduces indexed options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... in 60-90% growth assets or shares, and the balance in defensive assets like cash and fixed interest. It is considered high risk and will incur total investment fees and transaction costs of 0.09%. It targets a return of CPI plus 2.5%. Meantime, the Indexed ...

Interprac sued over Shield, First Guardian failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... interests, contributing to hundreds of millions of dollars of superannuation being invested in products that were unsuitable, high risk and costly. "We allege that no competent financial adviser could have recommended Australians invest large amounts ...

ASIC bans adviser attached to UGC, MWL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... invest most of their superannuation into the High Growth class or the Growth class of the Shield Master Fund which were high risk investments or the Balanced class which was a medium-high risk investment. Shield also had a limited trading history. ASIC ...
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