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NAB to pay $15m for Royal Commission case study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... July 2016, 16 NAB bankers accepted information and documents in support of at least 260 consumer loan applications from 25 third party introducers who were not licensed to engage in credit activity. This took place through NAB's "introducer program" ...

Stapling equals accountability: Hume

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... The Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology told the recent Household Capital Third Pillar Forum that stapling will provide members a higher standard of living in retirement by eliminating unintended multiple ...

Westpac consolidates international operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... employees, customers and partners through these changes," Zuber added. It comes as Finbold research reveals Westpac ranks third among the biggest fines paid by global banks so far this year. The $1.3 billion it paid over its record-breaking deal with ...

Westpac puts Australia on bad banking leaderboard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
Global banks have paid out around US$10.5 billion in fines so far this year, with Westpac taking out third place thanks to the AUSTRAC scandal. The research, provided by Finbold, listed the top 10 biggest fines paid by global banks with US institutions ...

Super's role in new $10bn infra spend

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... for private investors, [two,] have essential infrastructure and nation building characteristics, and most importantly, [third]demonstrate sustainable long-term returns." Infrastructure Australia currently lists a Queensland government proposed M1 Pacific ...

Aussies want to invest super in property: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... commissioned by Money.com.au. Around 42% said property is the best avenue for long-term return on investment, followed by around a third of who believe shares will provide the best returns. An equal 9% thought gold and cash are the best investments ...

Sweeping tax cuts announced

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... with those earning $40,000 paying 21% less tax, and those on $80,000 paying around 11% less tax this year," he said. The third stage of the Personal Income Tax Plan is slated for 2024/25 with 95% of tax payers facing a tax rate of 30% of less. BetaShares ...

Government declares record deficit, super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... comparison, Australia's net debt as a share of the economy will peak at half of that in the United Kingdom, around a third of that in the United States and around a quarter of that in Japan today." Laying out the Morrison government's economic ...

ESG ETF demand rises: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... ETFs to invest ethically, a large number expressed a positive satisfaction rate (87%) compared to a year ago whereby only a third (33%) were happy with the decision to use inexpensive means to gain the exposure. Interestingly, 70% of investors plan to ...

ETF Securities chief exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
The ETF issuer is restructuring its management, which will see its chief Kris Walesby exit as founder and chair Graham Tuckwell increases his involvement in the business. Graham Tuckwell, who spent a decade in Jersey and returned to Australia in 2019 ...