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Bank appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... Macquarie Goodman Industrial Trust. In his executive career, he worked with Citibank and UBS (then called Swiss Bank Corporation) in Sydney, New York, London and Zurich. He was also the managing director of SBC Capital Markets & Treasury with direct ...

Former Beacon adviser banned

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
A former Beacon Financial Group financial adviser was handed a permanent ban by ASIC. Phillip Emidio Bruni first provided advice in 2004 and worked at The FinancialLink Group for about two years ending 2017, ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows. ...

Material weakness in super funds, insurers exposed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... report, APRA asked the following super funds to conduct a self-assessment: AustralianSuper, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, Diversa Trustees, First State Super, Mercer Superannuation, Perpetual Superannuation, QSuper, Rest, Cbus and Hostplus. ...

Fairness key to meaningful change: Shipton

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
For the financial system to really improve, fairness needs to be embedded into financial institutions, according to ASIC chair James Shipton. Opening ASIC's annual forum in Sydney recently, Shipton said the concept of fairness needs to be embedded "into ...

Former Kaz Capital adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
A former Kaz Capital adviser has been banned by ASIC for six years. David Stephen Cornford has been banned from providing financial services for a period of six years following an ASIC investigation during which he was found to be buying and selling ...

NZ$5 trillion investor group supports Christchurch Call

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... investor initiative now has 55 funds participating including the original group of NZ Super, Accident Compensation Corporation, Government Superannuation Fund, National Provident Fund and Kiwi Wealth. AMP Financial Services New Zealand, ANZ New Zealand ...

Insurtech Australia names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
Insurtech Australia has tapped a senior executive from one of its founding partners as its new chief executive. Rita Yates replaces Simon O'Dell, who will become chair, as the organisation gears for growth in 2019. Yates joined Insurtech Australia ...

ASIC catches illegal dual licensees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
Fifty-eight Australian financial services (AFS) licensees have had their authorisation revoked after ASIC found they were also authorised representatives of other AFS licensees. ASIC has revoked authorisation of these dual licence holders after an investigation ...

Industry funds dominate AAA quality list

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... that earned the ratings are: Hostplus, LUCRF Super, Prime Super, REI Super, TWUSUPER, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, MLC Super Fund and ANZ Australian Staff Superannuation Scheme. Some 144 not-for-profit funds dominated the list; the remaining ...

Super fund awards $50m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... with low energy ratings from the National Australian Built Energy Rating System (NABERS). The Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Uniting Financial Services and Deakin University also invest in the trust, which was launched in 2016. Three of its assets ...