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CBA puts away $500m for regulatory costs

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... relating to currently known regulatory, compliance and remediation program costs, including the Financial Services Royal Commission." This meant an underlying operating expenses increase of 4.7% to $5.3 billion. Elsewhere the business said strong investment ...

Institutions urged to overhaul outdated risk management practices

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... intention to impose new law on accountability and remuneration. And now after much political battle, there is to be a Royal Commission into misconduct in the banking, superannuation and financial services industry." He said standards in some areas are ...

FinTech Australia chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... the various government inquiries into competition in financial services, along with the Australian Government's Royal Commission, on this issue."

Royal Commission begins in February

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry is calling for submissions ahead of its first hearing on Monday, 12 February 2018. The initial public hearing, which will see the Commissioner and Senior ...

Super and insurance inquiry necessary: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
The Federal Government expanding the remit of the banking Royal Commission to include the insurance and superannuation sectors is strongly supported by the majority of readers polled in Financial Standard's weekly survey. More than 60% of respondents ...

Infocus chief executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... substantial change in the financial services industry and as a result of last week's announcement of the banking Royal Commission we anticipate change to continue," Steinhardt said. While change can throw up challenges it also presents opportunities ...

Government superannuation reforms shelved

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... sector. One can only wonder why," she said. Related story: Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer It remains unclear whether the bills will be reintroduced next year or shelved until after the Royal Commission hands ...

Banks feeling heat as MiFID II looms: Liquidnet

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... It's just that they've controlled the market with bundled research and trading, everything. It's not unlike the Royal Commission here, where you have a few banks that control everything, and as we've seen all over the world, there's always going to be ...

Federal Government names Royal Commission lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
The Federal Government will recommend a former High Court judge lead the Royal Commission into the banking, superannuation and financial services industry. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in a joint statement with Attorney-General George Brandis and ...

Retailers should be wary of Amazon: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... of them in a virtual cart. This week we find out whether including insurance and superannuation in the latest Royal Commission is warranted.