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Australia aims to be APAC fintech leader

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... Asia." Promoting innovative Australian financial services and products in Asia, the Treasurer also visited the Commonwealth Bank's innovation lab in Hong Kong on Thursday before holding a fintech roundtable in Shanghai on Friday. The announcements follow ...

Australian dividend growth outpaces global peers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... in the emerging markets. There was strong Australian underlying growth of 14.8%. "Banks did very well, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Westpac both raising their distribution, even in US dollar terms. The regulator is tightening its grip on bank ...

Topdocs adds Commonwealth Bank integration

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
Legal document provider Topdocs has created the ability for advisers to populate a Commonwealth Bank Accelerator Cash Account application - distributed by CommSec Adviser Services - at the same time as establishing their self-managed super funds through ...

Men more confident than women in managing SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016
... are less confident than men in managing their fund (83% to 62%), according to new research report produced by Commonwealth Bank and the SMSF Association. Released ahead of the SMSF Association's annual conference in Adelaide this week, the report surveyed ...

CBA result boosted by wealth division

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
Strong performance from the wealth management division contributed materially to the 4% rise in Commonwealth Bank's half-year cash profit, with CommInsure performing particularly well. Growth in insurance and funds management income of 17% and 6%, respectively ...

Advice GM leaves ANZ

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... operations of ANZ Financial Planning and all aligned dealer groups. Prior to ANZ, Younger was the general manager of Commonwealth Financial Planning. He held a similar role at BT Financial Group before that, and has also held senior positions at Securitor ...

FSC elects new board member

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... Australia Limited; Damien Mu a^\'CEO of AIA Australia Limited; Annabel Spring - Group Executive, Wealth Management, Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

CBA risk officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
Commonwealth Bank group chief risk officer Alden Toevs will be retiring from his role at the end of the 2016 financial year but will remain at CBA for at least another two years. Announcing the change to CBA's senior executive team today, chief executive ...

CBA innovation hubs go global

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is building on its Sydney innovation lab by launching a second lab in Hong Kong and unveiling plans to expand to London later this year. CBA group executive institutional banking and markets, Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, said Hong Kong's ...

More CBA-aligned advisers under scrutiny

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... compensation program. This is the key finding in KordaMentha Forensic's second report on past activities by the two Commonwealth Bank (CBA) aligned advice businesses. The second report was required under conditions imposed by the Australian Securities ...