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Kelaher to leave IOOF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... between 27 May 2015 and 6 December 2018. The proposed action argues that IOOF was aware its conduct would have significant legal and regulatory risks and so breached its continuous disclosure obligations and engaged in misleading conduct.

New insto sales lead at Robeco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... three years. Prior to this, he worked at AMP Capital in its institutional business. He has also previously held roles with Legal & General and Munich Re. Robeco had $263 billion in assets under management, 71% of which was institutional, as at December ...

Board of Taxation reviews granny flat taxes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... Human Services and the Attorney-General's Department. Consultations will continue throughout April as the board hears from legal aid lawyers and advocates who represent those suffering from elder abuse. The consultation comes after the federal government ...

HESTA appoints new director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... the fund's board,. Ismail was elected by the ACTU Executive to represent them on the HESTA board. She is a lawyer and the legal and industrial officer for the ACTU. She has held a range of legal and policy advice laws and has represented unions, workers ...

IOOF faces class action

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... during this period. "Quinn Emanuel's class action will allege that IOOF was aware that its conduct would have significant legal and regulatory risks. During the period 27 May 2015 to 6 December 2018, IOOF is alleged to have breached its continuous ...

RBA issues stern climate change warning

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... could lose access to insurance. "Further, companies that generate significant pollution might face reputational damage or legal liability from their activities, and changes to regulation could cause previously valuable assets to become uneconomic," he ...

Zero tolerance approach to poor culture needed

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
The newly appointed lead of APRA's capability review is taking a no-nonsense approach to fixing poor behaviour and getting culture right. Monash Business School professor Graeme Samuel, who appeared at the 2019 Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF) ...

Mortgage broker trail commissions to stay

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
The Government will allow mortgage brokers to continue to collect trailing commissions on new loans with a review slated for three years down the line, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said yesterday. The competition regulator and the Council of Financial ...

Clayton Utz finally hands AMP notes to ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... "related false or misleading statements to ASIC." Originally the wealth manager refused to hand the documents over, claiming legal professional privilege. As such, ASIC launched Federal Court proceedings in December seeking to compel Clayton Utz to produce ...

ASIC scolds banks over fee-for-no-service delays

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
Australia's major financial services institutions are taking too long to remediate customers over their fee-for-no-service issues and ASIC is not pleased. The corporate regulator released an update to the "further review" programs currently underway ...