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ASIC not to blame for trust deficit: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... change, Shipton said cultures inside any organisations must be actively worked on. Shipton said ASIC staff has been made aware of his expectations, saying: "I expect our organisation to be professional. I expect our organisation to be forward-looking. ...

ASIC admits AMP inaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
ASIC has acknowledged it was aware prior to the Royal Commission that AMP was allegedly attempting to mislead the regulator. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Canberra today, senior leaders at ASIC admitted ...

New campaign combats elder financial abuse

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
Several organisations are joining a new campaign to help tackle elder financial abuse. The Australian Banking Association, National Seniors, Council on the Ageing, Older Persons Action Network and the Financial Services Union are calling on state governments ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
More than 300 guests attended last night's 2018 Financial Standard Marketing, Advertising & Sales (MAX) Excellence Awards, which recognised the outstanding achievements in marketing, sales and business development by an individual, team or organisation ...

Industry responds to Dover shutdown

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... confirmed that Dover's closure is the result of an ongoing investigation commenced in 2017, under which Dover was made aware that the regulator "was minded to suspend or cancel Dover's AFSL." A spokesperson for ASIC said: "The matter has not ...

Aussie retirement confidence dropping

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
Qantas Super's latest research highlights pessimism in middle aged Australians preparing to retire. Qantas Super's most recent retirement index shows Australian adults aged 40-59 are now the most pessimistic demographic when it comes to retirement. ...

Netwealth boosts class action involvement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... increasing number of class actions now existing we wanted to ensure that clients and super members and their advisers were fully aware of our policy in respect to these matters and how we may participate on their behalf for their benefit," Heine said. ...

Aussie retail crypto fund flags broker partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... cryptocurrencies, you would have made $13.7 million," he said. Figures like these are why Nguyen thinks many investors aren't fully aware of the potential of investing in crypto. Of course, there have been concerns of increasing correlations with ...

Powered by Lloyds and KPMG, insurtech offers cybersecurity insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... project. Munich Re Syndicate Limited's London-based chief underwriting officer Dominick Hoare said SMEs are becoming more aware of the business impact of a cyber security breach. However, as their needs are very different from those of large enterprises ...

Global banking ethics standard coming to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  SATURDAY, 26 MAY 2018
... Chris Whitehead said the standard would set the expectations of GBEStB member bodies around the globe. "We are certainly aware of the current challenges regarding ethical standards in banking both locally and globally. Our first education standard sets ...