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ANZ, OnePath settle $50m class action

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024

ANZ and OnePath superannuation customers may be entitled to get their super back after Slater and Gordon secured a $50 million class action settlement. The no-fault settlement was reached with ANZ and its former subsidiaries, OnePath Custodians (OPC) ...

AMP settles class action for $110m

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023

... other issues, charging fees for no services under various contexts. The class actions of Maurice Blackburn, and Slater and Gordon were consolidated into one while the other three lawsuits were put on ice. Maurice Blackburn referred to its class action ...

VFMC chair to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023

... chairing VFMC, MacKenzie is also chair of Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation, Monivae College Hamilton and Slater and Gordon Lawyers, and sits on the board of the Suburban Rail Loop Authority. "On behalf of the VFMC executive team, and our people, I ...

CFS settles super fees class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023

... members of CFS FirstChoice and conduct carried out between July 2013 and June 2020. The class action - brought by Slater and Gordon - alleged that CFS did not act in thousands of customers' best interests by continuing to charge existing members ...

E&P appoints new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023

... the role of managing director. Prior to E&P, he led corporate restructures for the likes of Babcock & Brown, Slater and Gordon, Hastings Funds Management and Arrium, as well consulted for banks syndicates, bond holders and hedge funds. Anderson is a ...

Westpac settles BT Super class action

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 19 DEC 2022

... invested their funds through Westpac Life, allowing Westpac Life to earn fees without providing a valuable service. Slater and Gordon launched legal proceedings against the bank in 2019 as part of its Get Your Super Back campaign. The law firm's ...

ANZ to pay $42m in insurance lawsuit

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022

... consumer credit insurance (CCI) products. Commonwealth Bank has also reached a settlement for a similar matter. Slater and Gordon filed the class action against ANZ, OnePath Life, OnePath General Insurance, and QBE Insurance in 2020. A spokesperson from ...

Elana Rubin joins Dexus board

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022

... traditional businesses and business disruptors. She is currently a non-executive director of Telstra Corporation and Slater and Gordon as well as several unlisted companies and government entities. She is also a previous chair of AustralianSuper and ...

Backlash after 'unprecedented' ASIC action against Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021

... financial advisers and lawyers have come out criticising Westpac over the six cases brought against it by ASIC. Slater and Gordon Lawyers is calling on Westpac to 'walk the talk', after Westpac's chief executive Peter King said the bank remains committed ...

Concern for consumers ahead of YFYS

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021

... Representatives lawyers have expressed concern consumers may not understand the impact of the changes. Law firm Slater and Gordon warned that Australians could end up with less insurance coverage or the wrong insurance policy if the stapling reforms ...

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Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Funds SA has appointed a new chief investment officer, who will join from Hostplus, to commence in February 2025.

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed a new chief risk officer that's set to start in March 2025.

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

UniSuper's leadership team has touched on how the fund is strengthening its operations following the extensive system outage in May this year.

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA

Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found.

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