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Labor responds to Royal Commission, sheds light on victims of misconduct

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
The Labor Party submitted a response to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report, documenting feedback to the Royal Commission through victims of bank misconduct, including claims banks go out of their way to avoid compensation settlements. In ...

Macquarie to front Royal Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... Royal Commission for the first time when the inquiry reconvenes for its final round of public hearings. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne released the list of entities called to give evidence in the seventh round of hearings, and Macquarie Group is a notable ...

Banks vow to end grandfathered commissions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... grandfathering provisions in relation to financial advice," Bligh said delivering ABA's response to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report. "This is another important piece in the puzzle of ensuring there are no conflicts for advisers," she said. ...

Banks to answer for Hayne report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... Australia's big four banks will head to Canberra to face questioning over the findings published in Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report. The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics will commence its next round of public hearings ...

RC interim report is fair: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
Findings in Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report are fair and reasonable, according to Financial Standard's latest spot poll. The interim report, which summarised his views of the first four rounds of hearings, included financial advice ...

Labor Government on the cards: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
There is a good chance that the Labor Party will win the next election, Financial Standard's readership says. We recently asked our readers which of the following events will likely eventuate in the next 12 months: a global trade war; China going into ...

Royal Commission interim report flawed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's interim report lacks understanding of financial advice and appears to have ignored submissions on the issues raised throughout the Royal Commission. That is the view of the Association of Financial Advisers which, in ...

AMP, banks respond to RC interim report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... major players in financial services. While making no recommendations, in discussing the conduct of AMP Commissioner Kenneth Hayne referenced the infamous Clayton Utz report, writing: "Conduct of that kind, if established, might be misconduct. I consider ...

A day of shame for Aussie banks: Bligh

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... financial services marked a "day of shame" for Australia's banks. Holding a press conference after Commissioner Kenneth Hayne handed down his interim report, Bligh said Australia's banks accept full responsibility for their failures, labeling ...

Interim report dotted with questions

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
What is to gain from passing new law? That's one of many questions that dotted Commissioner Kenneth Hayne executive summary for the Banking Royal Commission's final report. Hayne boiled down his 643-word summary to two questions: Why did it ...