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Frydenberg boosts APRA funding

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
The Federal Government has moved to strengthen supervision of the financial services industry, boosting APRA's funding and reappointing chair Wayne Byres for five years. The prudential regulator will welcome an extra $58.7 million in funding over ...

Chief economist update: Americans who want work will find it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... already intimated on several occasions that it will and shall take the federal funds rate higher in the final month of December? Not only this, these odds were tabulated after the release of the US non-farm payrolls report that showed a strong surge ...

Life insurers fear genetic testing changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... executive Sally Loane said similar to the UK, Australians will have the option to disclose favourable genetic test results but not adverse ones, she said. The aim is to free Australians from the fear of taking a genetic test as the result will no longer ...

FPA and AFA aim to administer adviser standards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... planners and their clients can operate under a professional scheme rather than a more expensive commercial alternative which may not bring the depth of understanding of the various business models in the marketplace." He added that code monitoring would ...

Assistant Treasurer warns super funds to lift engagement game

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
Federal Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert slammed superannuation funds for not doing enough to engage members and for specifically letting the issue of multiple accounts get out of control. Robert told this week's Financial Services Council policy ...

Chief economist update: BOE waiting on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... demand, supply and the exchange rate. The MPC judges that the monetary policy response to Brexit, whatever form it takes, will not be automatic and could be in either direction."

Former adviser jailed, ASIC posts FY18 stats

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... outcomes in civil court decisions where we sought orders to appoint liquidators and to wind up companies. These typically do not take as long as other civil actions," it said. ASIC added it is looking into improving the efficiency and timeliness of its ...

Diversa executive joins managed accounts specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... Heather said. MGP said costs of the acquisition were less than $500,000 and were funded from existing cash reserves. It's not expected to have a material impact on FY19 earnings guidance. MGP non-executive directors Peter Brook and Pam McAlister join ...

NAB signals more bad advice remediation

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... costs associated also "remain uncertain." As for superannuation customers who were charged plan service fees (PSF ) but did not receive a service, NAB noted refunds have been finalised. However, ASIC has investigated the payment of PSF by customers who ...

Chief economist update: Australia's low(er)-flation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... - was unchanged at 1.75% but only because the June quarter's average was revised lower from 1.9%. Still, revisions or not revisions, the fact remains that inflation has moved further below the low end of RBA's 2%-3% target band. The Australian ...