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Financial services industry unites for marriage equality

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... institutions supporting the initiative are ANZ, Bank of Queensland, Bank of Melbourne, Bankwest, BT Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank, ING, ME Bank, MLC, NAB, St. George and Westpac. The only superannuation fund in the list is AustralianSuper, while ...

FSC awards industry execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... Stronger Super development manager Jim Baker, BT Financial Group superannuation program manager Matthew Thomas, Commonwealth Bank's Geoff Ferguson, Suncorp Life chief executive Geoff Summerhayes, King & Wood Mallesons partner Richard Snowden and Perpetual ...

Industry giants ramp up adviser ethics training

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... and moral psychology training, following major scandals in their advice divisions. AMP, Macquarie Bank, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and BT Financial Group have developed and funded a program in ethical literacy along with not-for-profit organisation The Ethics ...

Aligned execs join Fortnum in advice arm restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... restructured its financial planning business and appointed four executives from IOOF-owned Shadforth Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank and AMP-owned Genesys and Charter Financial Planning. As part of the restructure, Fortnum Financial Advisers has also ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... and the National Australia Bank's report into SMSF sector is due out and the Financial Services Council and Commonwealth Bank release a study on older workers. In equities news, iiNet has a scheme meeting for a vote on the proposed TPG takeover, Atlas ...

Advisers to remain at centre of CBA: Narev

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev has insisted that despite the challenges the bank has faced in its financial advice business and in spite of widespread digitisation, face-to-face planners will remain at the heart of the company's business ...

Market higher despite resources slump

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... were gains by Oil Search after its improved full year production forecast, and three of the big four banks. Commonwealth Bank was the only major lender to be lower, down 34 cents at $88.02.

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... minutes are expected while the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey is also due out. Meanwhile, Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev is slated to speak at a Deloitte business lunch in Sydney. In equities news, Oil Search and OZ Minerals ...

AZ NGA acquires $180m CBA advice firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... Advisory has acquired a 51% stake in Lifestyle Financial Planning Services (LFPS), which was licensed through Commonwealth Bank (CBA) dealer group Financial Wisdom. LFPS was established in 2004, services over 2,000 clients and has $180 million in assets ...

Share market's rally comes to an end

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... cents at $26.91, Rio Tinto down 31 cents at $53.00 and Fortescue Metals 2.5 cents weaker at $1.72. Among the banks, Commonwealth had dropped 24 cents to $87.72, ANZ had fallen 34 cents to $32.30, while Westpac was up three cents at $34.66 and National ...