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Panel appointed to ease AFCA transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... for purpose and meets the needs of consumers, small business and industry," O'Dwyer said. Those appointed to the expert panel are: Shane Tregillis, chief ombudsman, Financial Ombudsman Service; Helen Davis, chair, Superannuation Complaints Tribunal ...

Terms of reference released for complaints system review

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... independent review into the financial system's external dispute resolution and complaints framework. The independent expert panel consisting of Professor Ian Ramsay (chair), Julie Abramson and Alan Kirkland and will examine the Financial Ombudsman Service ...

Panel to review financial services complaints system

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... professor Ian Ramsay, with lawyer Julie Ambramson and Choice chief executive Alan Kirkland making up the panel. "The expert panel brings a wealth of regulatory, consumer and legal experience to the review and will provide a final report to the government ...

New CEO at Board of Taxation

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... has been a member of the advisory panel of the Board of Taxation since 2010. She has assisted as a member of the expert panel in the following reviews by the Board of Taxation: Tax Arrangements applying to Managed lnvestment Trusts; Taxation Arrangements ...

Equity Trustees creates senior philanthropy role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
Equity Trustees is expanding its private philanthropy business, creating the new role of research and evaluation manager. Emma Pritchard joins Equity Trustees from World Vision Australia, where she was a senior research and evaluation advisor for child ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... gates: "firstly, to be approved by APRA, secondly to be accepted for default listing by the [Fair Work Commission] FWC Expert Panel, and thirdly to be chosen from the list by the FWC Full Bench." This process, Loane argued, had the effect of preventing ...

Impartiality of FWC Expert Panel challenged again

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... "biased towards the Labor Party." While Harcourt is a member of the annual wage review rather than the superannuation expert panel, the Financial Services Council (FSC) yesterday took the opportunity to attack the credibility of the FWC commission, calling ...

Super tax in firing line

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... income strategy for Australia and New Zealand Su-Lin Ong and ASPAC-KPMG head of financial services Simon Gleave. The expert panel debated everything from the slowdown in China to housing bubble fears. Ong expressed concern about a surprise jump in domestic ...

FSC Conference: Industry urged to prepare for Asia Passport pilot

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... Region Funds Passport if the long-term existence of the scheme is to be guaranteed. That was the consensus of an expert panel gathered at the FSC's annual conference in Cairns. The panel included Liz Gray, a partner at global law firm K&L Gates with ...

Abetz backed FSC in case against FWC, Federal Court reveals

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... Minister Eric Abetz in its Federal Court case against the constitution of the Fair Work Commission's superannuation expert panel, it has emerged. On Friday the Federal Court published the reasons for its judgment that the Fair Work Commission Expert ...