Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1221 - 1230 of 4381 results for "Commonwealth"

Forgery sees former NAB adviser sentenced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... Miller said. NAB reported Thompson to the regulator and fully supported its investigations, cooperating with the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions.

Australian trustee hits top 10 responsible investment list

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... which develops analytic tools and advocacy strategies for responsible investors, said the Australian government's Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation was the 10th most responsible asset allocator in the world. It occupies the list with pension investors ...

FPA reveals annual award finalists

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... Momentum Planning Travis Schindler - Hewison Private Wealth Future2 Community Service Award Mary-Louise Gnoato AFP(R) - Commonwealth Financial Planning Luke McCoy CFP(R) - Elevate Financial Solutions Reuben Zelwer CFP(R) - Adapt Wealth Management FPA ...

CBA chair defends executive bonuses

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
The Commonwealth Bank is standing by the way it rewarded bonuses to senior executives between 2015 and 2016, the period it was made aware of potential anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism law breaches, a public inquiry has found. Commonwealth ...

AIA Vitality launches charitable option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... championing Australia and New Zealand to be the healthiest nations in the world," Smith said. AIA Group recently acquired Commonwealth Bank's Australian and New Zealand life insurance businesses for $3.8 billion, positioning it to be one of the largest ...

Board changes at Crestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... McGregor also sits on Seven West Media's audit and risk committee, and has served on the board of law firm Freehills and Commonwealth Bank's life and general insurance companies. Chief operating officer Michelle Inns will step down as a director following ...

ABA announces new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... industry reform." Traditionally, the chair position rotates between the major banks' chief executives. While the Commonwealth Bank was next in line, the announcement that Ian Narev would depart in 2018 brought forward ANZ's rotation. "For the sake of ...

Westpac faces class action over life insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... special counsel Jan Saddler will lead the class action. Last week, Maurice Blackburn led a class action against the Commonwealth Bank for allegedly breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. BT Financial Group said it will ...

Proceedings filed against CBA in Federal Court

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
Funding for the shareholder class action against the Commonwealth Bank is now unconditional and proceedings have been filed in the Federal Court, marking the beginning of one of the largest shareholder class actions in Australian history. IMF Bentham ...

Less than half pass CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... the CFA Institute also shows the four major banks and Macquarie Group to be the top CFA employers in Australia. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia employs the largest group of CFAs (124), followed by NAB (95), Macquarie Group (81) and Westpac (72) and ...