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Poor compliance sees AFSL suspended

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... services." "Failure to comply with financial reporting and other obligations can be an indicator of a poor compliance culture. ASIC won't hesitate to act against licensees who do not meet these important requirements." Australia Wealth Capital Group ...

Fortnum names two key hires

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... that our staff - and advisers - have a high degree of personal integrity, and embrace our high performance, collaborative culture. Kerry is an experienced professional who has a genuine rapport with advisers and she is a great addition to the team." ...

Bankers told to spread positive message

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... resolve issues. Major banks updating their whistleblower protections to meet the highest standard to encourage a 'speak up' culture, and three other banks doing this ahead of schedule. The delivery of two key independent reviews into the Code of Banking ...

The case for internal investment teams

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... before internalising investment management, noting that the move will likely have a significant and lasting impact on culture, remuneration, staffing and numerous other factors impacting the organisation. In giving advice on how to counter some of these ...

Labor renews calls for banking Royal Commission

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... spokesperson Katy Gallagher seconded the call adding: "this overwhelming response shows just how deep community concern runs with culture and practices in the sector." The committee is currently examining forms of grievances and misconduct in the banking ...

Unconscionable super cross-selling will continue: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... advice should be subject to a "better-off" test to ensure consumers are not disadvantaged by the switch. "The 'for-profit' culture enshrined in the banks business model raises questions of the appropriateness of banks involvement in compulsory superannuation ...

Think carefully before internalising investment: PwC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... reasons to avoid internal management, the paper highlights how the move will likely have a significant and lasting impact on culture, remuneration, staffing and numerous other factors impacting the organisation. On the issue of culture, the paper notes ...

Smarter Money funds get Lonsec tick

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... dynamics, deep research capabilities, the active allocation between credit and cash equivalents and strong performance-driven culture." SMAC targets cash and fixed income returns of one to 2% above the RBA cash rate after fees. It invests in Australian ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... many banks should also revise their target setting, performance management, leader development and, most importantly, culture; and ensure they are aligned with the ethical, customer - centric philosophy that underpins my recommendations," Sedgewick said. ...

NAB Wealth hire targets growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... partner of choice based on our ability to support businesses through better technology, practical customer insights, and a culture of innovation." "Stephen is a welcome addition to the team, and will bring fresh insights to our business." Commenting ...