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Royal Commission work impeded: Hayne

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... accessing documents from IOOF ahead of the fifth round of the financial services Royal Commission, beginning August 6. In a ruling published yesterday, the Commissioner detailed that IOOF subsidiary Questor Financial Services - a trustee services provider ...

Best-in-show list addresses insurance gaps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... chair Karen Chester said the proposal is aiming to improve gaps in many areas including group insurance, and isn't ruling out the involvement of employers, industry funds and unions in establishing a solid best-in-show list everyone is happy with. ...

Platform provider extends relationship with wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
A wealth manager with more than $21 billion in funds under management has extended its contract with a platform provider. JBWere has extended its contract with Praemium for two years. The deal will allow JBWere to continue to use Praemium's reporting ...

ASIC cancels Melbourne firm's AFSL

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... court also ordered that WRM be restrained from carrying on a financial services business for 18 years. After the court ruling, ASIC decided to cancel the firm's AFS licence as it had ceased to carry on its financial services business. The cancellation ...

AAT upholds ruling against ex-Macquarie and ex-Credit Suisse advisers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has affirmed ASIC's decision to ban a former Macquarie equities financial adviser and former Credit Suisse employee from providing financial services for three years. ASIC's decision to ban Tony Davidof and Philip ...

Japanese sun rises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... period between the March 2005 and June 2006 quarters. Underlying all these is optimism that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will win the 22 October general elections and hence, the continuation of "Abenomics" - the program ...

Financial services ripe for mergers and acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... require the ATO's approval. "In particular, the payment of special dividends is a case where companies will seek an ATO class ruling on how the dividend will be treated. This will provide additional certainty to shareholder's target company that franking ...

CBA reviews part-time staff earnings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... reimburse it," a statement from the bank said. In responding, CBA defended itself by citing the 2009 'Superannuation Guarantee Ruling' made by the Australian Tax Office regarding superannuation payable to employees, saying it is not obligated to do so ...

CommInsure under fire again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... accidental death cover. The insurer rejected the claim, saying Outzen's death was a suicide, despite police and the coroner ruling it an accident. CBA issued a statement publicly apologising to the Outzen family this morning and thanking the ABC for ...

Storm Financial investor slams court decision

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
The joint chair of the Storm Investors Consumer Action Group has criticised the Federal Court's recent ruling against Storm Financial. Seven years after going into administration, Storm Financial has been found by the court to have provided inappropriate ...