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New Year, new APRA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
Like many of us do nearing the end of the year, APRA has taken time for some self-reflection and assessment, identifying three areas it needs to work on next year. APRA has released its 2018/19 self-assessment report to review its key performance indicators ...

No joy in the advice world this Christmas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... Australia, Barry Daniels. "Rather than continuing until 2024 or 2026, many may feel it will be better to exit in the New Year before the pressure of persevering with a planning business rapidly diminishing in value destroys them and their family," Daniels ...

Chief economist update: Three cheers for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... the global economy at large. In which case, we, little chipmunks would not only have a merry Christmas but a happier New Year too.

Industry fund general manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... will continue to support both our brand and acquisition activities, with the position of general manager vacant into the New Year." Prior to joining HESTA, Fox worked at Essendon Football Club and American Express. HESTA earlier this week emerged with ...

Risk roles on the rise: SEEK

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... it said. "SEEK expects risk and compliance will continue being a core focus for the private sector more broadly in the new year, as business continue to respond to more active regulators." Risk will continue to mean big business for the financial sector. ...

New boutique launches with Channel Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... investment committee is chaired by Adam Gregory, also formerly of Goldman Sachs, with new appointments to follow in the New Year. Channel's Andrew King will take on the distribution of the new boutique. King said it will start by pitching to wholesale ...

ASIC bans direct life cold calling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
The use of cold calling to sell direct life insurance will be prohibited in the New Year.. ASIC will ban unsolicited cold calling in life and consumer credit insurance sales from January 13 next year, following a period of consultation with industry ...

Industry fund operations lead resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... told Financial Standard : "I am taking a short break, spending time with my family before exploring opportunities in the New Year." Earlier this year, Financial Standard reported that CareSuper was experiencing ongoing technical difficulties after switching ...

Chief economist update: Weaker yen strengthening Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... omedet?!" It's a mouthful but this Japanese greeting - according to Google - translates to Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in english. It certainly is looking a lot like Christmas in Japan, thanks to the continued depreciation of the yen which ...

ACSI, AFIC respond to Westpac scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... to avoid a repeat of these issues." Davidson said. "We believe that this crisis warrants further board renewal in the New Year to support rebuilding public trust." Speaking to Financial Standard last week, before Hartzer stepped down, Australian Foundation ...