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Government passes FAR legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... regulate senior leaders of super funds, banks, insurers, and other APRA-regulated entities at the culmination of the Banking Royal Commission. BEAR was first proposed on 4 February 2019 as part of the former Liberal government's response to the Royal ...

Ownership changes spur upheaval in unit trust sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... institutional investors pulling money out of active fund managers that were subject to structural changes since the Banking Royal Commission. Some of the investment managers with the largest negative net flows were spun out of the large wealth managers ...

Life, funeral insurers cop $14m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... ignored the express wishes of the consumers to cancel policies and acted so as to wear them down," the judge said. The banking Royal Commission grilled Howden about the boiler room sales tactics he imposed on his call centre staff, incentivising them ...

Performance test excluding retirement products is "crazy": Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... trustee-directed products. "That will leave out a whole range of other Choice investment options, which we know from the banking Royal Commission, were poorly performing. A whole host of single asset-class investment options are excluded from the performance ...

CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... Alan Kirkland said the creation of a compensation scheme was one of the most important recommendations from the Banking Royal Commission. "The introduction of a compensation scheme of last resort is an historic moment for consumer financial protection ...

No surprise advice industry fears ASIC: Panel

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... and we're all careful around policemen." Anderson weighed if ASIC was unfairly painted as a weak regulator in the banking Royal Commission. "I think most of the issues that were raised were ones that were already being dealt with," he said. "I've found ...

A sensible roadmap: Industry responds to QAR paper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... able to find the best possible deal. "These changes would set consumer protections back 15 years. It's as if the Banking Royal Commission has already been forgotten." Financial Counselling Australia also criticised the recommendation, saying that so ...

AFA hits back at QAR submissions from Choice, ISA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... financial advisers and is full of unfair judgments and generalisations. "They make the often-repeated statement that the Banking Royal Commission exposed widespread misconduct in the financial advice industry," AFA said. "It might be worthwhile pointing ...

FASEA to reword Standard 3

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... arise in the provision of their services," he said. "Standard 3 also seems to go beyond the recommendations of the Banking Royal Commission. In his final report, Commissioner Hayne posed the question: "Is there more that could be done to manage those ...

Industry calls for expanded CSLR

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... expenses policies by the Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund, now trading as Youpla." "One of the reasons we had a banking royal commission was because thousands of victims of financial misconduct had been left without compensation. The establishment of ...
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