Fund Regulatory Update
/FSC launches Women in Investment Management Charter
Multiple super account numbers down but still $3.6 billion in unclaimed super remains
YFYS regulations released
Early Release of Super (ERS) Update - Final Figures
/The final figures for the early release of superannuation scheme are out, with over 3.5 million Australians taking money from their superannuation savings.
Read MoreFund People Update
/QIC appoints executive director
Commonwealth Super appoints new CEO
ATO SMSF commissioner reassigned, replaced
Mercy Super welcomes new board member
Crescent Wealth appoints chief strategy officer
Westpac’s bank loses institutional CEO
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 14 April 2020
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Vanguard launches new, simpler investment platform
BetaShares closing unlisted global equities fund
Sargon Capital to be liquidated
Chant West and Zenith go to court
Early access to super - demand high
ASIC makes allowances for consumers and advisers
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 24 September 2017
/- AMP broadens retirement offer
- IMCA australia rebranding plan
- Investec Australia to start asset-based lending
- CFS to combine tech with CommSec
- Ignition Wealth partners for investment banking
- Theta product disclosure statement stop order
- ASIC crowd funding applications
- MLAF infringement notice penalty
- Mark Power licence cancellation affirmed
- ATO superannuation taskforce funded by Government
- ATO Super Guarantee gap estimate released
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 30 May 2017
/- CFS improves managed accounts capabilities
- New sustainable trading platform launch
- ATO guidance on death benefits released
- Divitiarum Audax AFSL suspended
- Inadequacies found in Macquarie Bank's wholesale FX business
- Courtenay House companies wound up
- ASBFEO intervention sees banks accountable for unfair contract term
- Gallop International AFSL cancelled
- GROW Super launched
- SMSF association merger
ATO forcing employers to be SuperStream compliant from Oct 28
/As of October 28, all superannuation contributions to funds - including SMSFs - must be done electronically.
Read MoreMackay area has most lost super in Australia - $49.3 million
/Lost super is an area of concern for ASFA, as the government increases the threshold, thereby increasing their money collection from consumers.
Read MoreFund Product, Company, and Regulatory Updates as at 24 May 2016
/- PIMCO launches fixed income fund
- Mortgage Choice launches '95% accurate' retirement income calculator
- HSBC to review and remediate after 'deficient advice' concerns
- First State Super buys StatePlus from State Super
- QSuper launches insurance company
- Credit Suisse pays penalty for breach
- Marigold Falconer AFSL suspended
- New tax rules on property sales over $2m
Fund People as at 10 May 2016
/- New appointments at First State Investments, Willis Towers Watson, Paradigm, and Kinetic
- NIBA regional award finalists announced
- EQT's MD resigns
- SMSF trustees warned about income diversions
