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Hayne admonishes ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne criticised ASIC's negotiation strategies and tardiness in remediating misconduct that can take years to resolve and for its inability to prevent future breaches. In his interim report Hayne disapproved of ASIC's preferred ...

Fintech hub snaps up Afterpay co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... the chair in March 2015 and will leave the board. Stone & Chalk chief executive Alex Scandurra said: "Leona was a natural choice to step into Craig's very big shoes, given her demonstrated leadership and business success across a variety of relevant ...

How to retain HNW heirs as clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
Wealth managers who want to retain high-net-worth client assets through generations must engage better with their clients' heirs long before a wealth transfer happens, according to GlobalData. The GlobalData 2018 wealth manager survey asked wealth managers ...

Industry body names first chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... passion and expertise in mobilising and operationalising industry-wide impact initiatives made her the clear and logical choice to take the association forward through its next phase. We are excited to work with Deborah and look forward to having her ...

Specialist insurer updates definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... insurance firm has updated its definitions and expanded product benefits for members. PPS Mutual has enhanced its Professionals Choice product range. Across all existing and new policies, the 12-month terminal illness definition within life cover will ...

Choice members worse off in retirement: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
Latest research shows MySuper members are $50,000 better off at retirement compared to those invested in choice products. Research from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and Rice Warner shows super members invested outside of MySuper ...

Open APIs old news: Midwinter

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... was undertaken off the back of high user demand. "By undertaking this partnership, we are further opening up the suite of choice for advisers when it comes to picking their tech stack - which at the end of the day, should be the focus of the future within ...

Contrarian manager enters super sector

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... superannuation fund for its employees. Examining several aspects such as industry versus retail funds and default versus choice, de Lange said the right option was hard to find as investment options and prices were being managed disproportionately. "We ...

Government establishes aged care Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... remit to extent to young Australians living in residential aged care settings. "With more Australians exercising their choice to stay at home for longer, this means that when Australians are entering residential aged care these days they are doing so ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... Ethics and legalities have also been recommended. The FPA believes the financial adviser exam to be an open-book, multiple choice only assessment purely focused on the FASEA Code of Ethics and explicit legal obligations. The association has further recommended ...