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Labor now opposes advice Royal Commission

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... reference to "the allegations that financial planners at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, National Australia Bank, ANZ Bank, Macquarie Bank and, most recently, IOOF had engaged in unethical and/or unlawful activity." However, shadow treasurer Chris ...

Medcraft backs national adviser exam

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
... conducted in a secure environment, to maintain the exam's integrity and to avoid cheating." Medcraft's comments echo those of ANZ Bank, which called for a national adviser exam In its submission to the Senate Economics Reference Committee inquiry into ...

Capital Group expands retail sales team

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
Capital Group has recruited two more experienced executives to bolster its retail distribution strategy in Australia. Scott Baker and Nigel Waugh have been appointed as key account managers, joining Jorden Brown, who was appointed head of wholesale ...

Questions raised about ANZ and Timbercorp

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... either in its submission or in the next public hearing: "To what extent was there oversight or proof of oversight from the ANZ bank into that final step, and to what extent was there knowledge of who the people were that were actually borrowing the m ...

Folkestone beefs up distribution

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... Macquarie Group. He also was a business development manager at Count Wealth. BDM Harry Horwitz-Rourke joins Folkestone from ANZ Bank where he was in the institutional property lending team. Prior to that, he was at Investec Bank working in both the lending ...

IFM warns against foreign ownership of infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... able to rely on foreign capital to fund its long-term infrastructure needs," the submission said. The submission cited ANZ Bank estimates that more than $110 billion of Australian asset privatisations could take place before the end of this decade and ...

Morningstar launches stewardship ratings in Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... meaningful security comparisons, and complements the Morningstar Economic Moat Rating for stocks." Morningstar has assigned ANZ Bank an exemplary stewardship rating, reflecting the bank's "impressive focus on increasing shareholder returns and successful ...

International media question Australia's "austerity budget"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... economists and analysts that the budget cuts will hit consumer confidence "at exactly the wrong time." The newspaper quoted an ANZ Bank survey that showed consumer confidence falling 11% in the three weeks before the budget was released, its lowest level ...

Promises promises and broken promises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... measures hit the headlines. A more recent survey showed a sharp drop in consumer sentiment. According to 'The Age', "...the ANZ Bank-Roy Morgan indicator, sentiment has slumped 8 per cent over the past fortnight, a period that coincides with widespread ...

Federation platform adds Pengana Aussie Equities Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... can't be found and a concentrated portfolio of 20-25 stocks. The top five holdings as at December 2013 were DUET Group, ANZ Bank, Telstra, Resmed and National Australia Bank. "The interest in A and take-up of A funds that focus on generating absolute ...