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BABL named, shamed over Great Southern

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... has been singled out as breaching the Code of Banking Practice within its Great Southern Loans business unit. The Banking Code Compliance Committee (BCCC) said in its annual report that the BABL breaches occurred between February 2015 and February 2019. ...

ASIC secures $160m in remediation over junk credit insurance

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... sales of consumer credit insurance, worked with industry to incorporate a four-day deferred sales period into the Banking Code of Practice and the General Insurance Code of Practice, and set out guidance for all lenders who sell consumer credit insur ...

Peak bodies respond to government roadmap

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... implementing recommendations" it said, since the final report was handed down six months ago. All six changes to the Banking Code in the recommendations are underway, with five of the changes having provisions drafted and submitted to the regulators ...

ABA moves to protect vulnerable customers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... result in new industry guidelines aiming to better support vulnerable customers. These guidelines will complement the Banking Code of Practice and will be launched later this year. The guidelines will signify a commitment to ensure customers who find ...

Indigenous super access needs improvement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... guidance on identification and verification. These problems may be addressed at least in part by amending the 2019 Banking Code, Hayne wrote. ASIC senior analyst of the Indigenous Outreach Program Nathan Boyle highlighted the plight of many ATSI people ...

NAB agrees to RC wealth recommendations

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... them. The bank also disagrees with Hayne's recommendation that the ABA amend its definition of small business in the Banking Code to see the code apply to businesses employing less than 100 full-time equivalent employees where the loan applied for is ...

Banks vow to end grandfathered commissions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... ABA is seeking new legislative changes to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. It is also overhauling its banking code of practice to stop banks from charging fees to deceased client, as it moves towards ending fees for no service across the ...

Industry body rejects ABA banking code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... Association chief executive Anna Bligh's call for mutual banks, credit unions and building societies to adopt the ABA's new banking code of practice has been labelled "gratuitous" by an industry body which says a better code of practice is already in ...

New code should apply to all: ABA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) believes the new Banking Code of Practice standards should be adopted across the entire industry, including banks that are not ABA members. According to the association, the standards between credit unions, buildings ...

ABA appoints deputy chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... important industry reform initiatives such as the Better Banking Reform Program, which included a complete rewrite of the Banking Code of Practice. There is no doubt his wise counsel and guidance will be missed by all ABA member banks," ABA said in a ...
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