ASIC places stop orders on four funds
ASIC has issued interim stop orders preventing Australian Fiduciaries Limited (AFL) and APS Savings from offering or distributing three funds to retail investors because of deficiencies in their target market determinations (TMDs).
December 02, 2022
North launches custom managed portfolio service
AMP’s wrap investment platform North has launched ‘Buy, Badge, Build’ for advisers to customise their own branded managed portfolios.
December 02, 2022
MLC appoints new board director
MLC Life Insurance has appointed Catherine Dubé as an independent non-executive director on its board.
December 02, 2022
Household Capital acquires Pension Boost
Retirement funding provider Household Capital has acquired home equity access start-up, Pension Boost.
December 02, 2022
Janus Henderson appoints chief responsibility officer
Janus Henderson has appointed Michelle Dunstan as chief responsibility officer, commencing 9 January 2023.
December 02, 2022
CFS adds 17 funds to FirstChoice
CFS has added 17 new funds onto the platform which now offers the most strategies across its 20-year history.
December 02, 2022
Rest appoints former Deputy Premier as chair
Former Victorian Deputy Premier James Merlino has been appointed to the board of retail industry super fund Rest as independent chair and director.
December 01, 2022
Hostplus and Maritime Super sign SFT deed, formalising merger
Hospitality industry fund Hostplus and maritime industry fund Maritime Super have today signed a successor fund transfer (SFT) deed to formalise the progression of a merger between the two funds.
December 01, 2022
BlackRock reduces fees on dividend fund
BlackRock Australia has made product updates to the iShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ETF (IHD) as part of its routine review of the iShares product suite.
December 01, 2022
Knight Group launches Knight Direct via OpenInvest
Accounting and wealth management firm Knight Group has launched an online investing solution in partnership with OpenInvest.
December 01, 2022
Diverger acquires licensee support business
Diverger has completed a 100 per cent acquisition of licensee support business AFSL Compliance.
December 01, 2022
Adviser exam sittings for 2023 announced
ASIC has announced the dates for the 2023 adviser exam sittings which will feature four sittings held remotely.
November 30, 2022
