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CommInsure continues to be investigated

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016

ASIC is declining to update its position on potential outcomes of the regulator's CommInsure investigation. ASIC is working closely with APRA during its CommInsure investigation and the former said it has obtained about 60,000 documents for consideration. ...

ASX responds to CFR regulatory expectations

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016

The ASX has updated its Cash Equities Clearing and Settlement Code of Practice to align with new Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) policy statements. In March the Federal Government asked CFR to prepare the policy statements to ensure the right ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016

Australia business confidence The latest NAB monthly business survey's business confidence index came in at +6 in September, unchanged from August and is consistent with its +6 long-term average. The business conditions index rose to +8 in September ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

Mark Dunsford has explained his decision to withdraw the motion to change the Association of Financial Advisers' (AFA) Constitution at the recent extraordinary general meeting (EGM). The director of Dunsford Financial Planning and leader of the Life ...

Life Insurance Code targets self-regulation

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

An independent committee will have the ability to sanction insurers who do not comply with a new set of standards laid out in an industry-wide Life Insurance Code of Practice produced by the Financial Services Council (FSC). The new code, released today ...

EAM Investors wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

Pacific Current Group's specialist global small and micro-cap boutique manager, EAM Investors, has won its first Australian institutional mandate. IOOF Investments has added the fund manager's Emerging Markets Small Cap Strategy to its IOOF MultiMix ...

AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

AMP Capital has appointed a new director. Earlier in October, Peter Varghese was appointed to AMP's board, and will now take up another position on the board of its investment management subsidiary. He recently stepped down from his role as the Secretary ...

BT Private Wealth director joins accountancy firm

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016

Wealth management and chartered accountancy firm Kelly + Partners has appointed a new senior client director. Trent Doughty joins Kelly + Partners from BT Private Wealth Markets, where he was a director. Prior to that, he was a partner - private wealth ...

AIST wants higher concessional cap for older workers

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is urging the federal government to retain the $35,000 concessional cap for older workers. As the AIST finalises its submission to the second tranche of superannuation reforms it argues the existing ...

Former AustralianSuper chair joins ME board

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016

Industry fund-owned bank ME has appointed a former AustralianSuper chair as a non-executive director. Elana Rubin joined the ME board on 4 October. She has more than 20 years' experience as a non-executive director on private, government and not-for-profit ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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