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J.P. Morgan set to cough up US$1bn

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... trader and executive director at J.P. Morgan, working with the bank from 2007 to 2019, leaving as an executive director. In August 2019, Trunz pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to engage in spoofing and one count of spoofing. Earlier this year ...

BNP Paribas AM CIO steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... retired after more than three decades of service. Alex Ng, the chief investment officer for Asia Pacific, stepped down on August 31 but remains as a non-executive director within some of the asset manager's investment committees. Ng will not be replaced ...

MLC Wealth risk lead departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... in 2016. Prior to that, Pryor was general counsel and company secretary for Vision Super. IOOF purchased MLC Wealth in August for $1.4 billion.

817 super complaints during COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... Australian Financial Complaints Authority has revealed the breakdown of what was complained about between 3 March 2020 and 31 August 2020. Superannuation complaints were dwarfed by other industries with just 817 of the 7420 total. Travel insurance complaints ...

Chief economist update: RBA negative on negative interest rate policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... stressed by RBA governor Philip Lowe when he testified before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on August 14. "...negative interest rates in most countries do impair the profitability and efficiency of the financial system ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of intermediary

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Rowe Price's old head of intermediary channel for ANZ, Darren Hall, was promoted to the head of distribution for ANZ on August 28, as Murray Brewer headed towards a retirement after 14 years with the firm. Ross has been with T. Rowe Price since 2015 ...

Finance job ads perk up

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... to pick up, after dropping 48% in April and May, latest job advertisements data show. A SEEK analysis between July and August shows demand in financial planning, compliance and risk, and banking increased by 7% month on month. However, the sectors trail ...

ASIC provides relief to Victorian advisers

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Corporations Act. For breaches of 962S for pre-FOFA clients, only those with a fee disclosure statement (FDS) due between August 2 and October 26 will apply for the no-action, or for an instance where the FDS has not been given to the client on, or prior ...

Chief economist update: Dan defeats second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... New South Wales. Eight weeks of being under house arrest in Melbourne - I should know, I stopped alcohol consumption on August 2 when Stage 4 restrictions were put in place - and closed state borders. These aren't heavy prices to pay for the prospect ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... Prescott said. "This is most recently evident in the dilutive placement and capital raising that was undertaken by CIE in August at a discount to NTA, diluting the value for all long-suffering shareholders, including Lanyon." At the time, Prescott said ...