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Financial planning

The unregistered managed investment scheme by Askk Investment Group is to be wound up as it had put substantial funds at risk for investors who were not afforded the prot...

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Superannuation

Ending the hardship early release superannuation regime on 30 December and proceeding with a lift in the superannuation guarantee to 12% are central to Government keeping...

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People & Products

Wendy Cox has been appointed to the newly-created role of head of finance and HR, while Lata McNulty has been promoted to the newly-created role of chief risk officer by ...

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People & Products

Simone Dyda will be chief financial officer and Jason Muir will be chief risk officer, both effective from 15 May, 2020....

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Superannuation

With the average early release superannuation draw-down standing at slightly over $8,000 and with the load spread across virtually superannuation funds, the industry is h...

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds expect as many as 600,000 members to follow through and withdraw up to $10,000 with many not understanding the insurance and long-run investment impl...

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Financial planning

Deloitte has warned of a potential spike in bribery and corruption due to COVID-19....

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Financial planning

Wealth management group Stanford Brown has expanded in accounting with a key acquisition....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has named the major consultancies which assisted with its heat map development – Rice Warner, Deloitte and David Bell – but...

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Policy & Regulation

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants has welcomed a parliamentary inquiry into the conduct of audit firms. ...

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Superannuation

It is only early days, but already the numbers of superannuation fund members who have lost insurance cover as a result of the Government’s Protecting Your Superannuation...

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Financial planning

Industry superannuation funds are winning more corporate superannuation mandates and therefore making the choices about who provides financial advice....

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Tech

According to Deloitte’s fifth annual assessment of the privacy practices of Australia’s top 100 consumer brands, privacy settings are one of the most powerful ways to bui...

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Financial planning

Half-year major bank result analysis by Deloitte shows the banks are still struggling to make growth against the headwinds....

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Policy & Regulation

New research from Deloitte has revealed that, despite everything that has been heard at the Royal Commission, most people still trust their banks....

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