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CBA advice compensation reaches $29m

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
The amount of compensation offered to Commonwealth Bank financial planning customers has reached $29 million, according to the seventh and final Promontory report into the Open Advice Review Program. Of that amount, $22.9 million has been paid so far ...

Altius flags key appointments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
... and credit analyst at Colonial First State Global Asset Management. Before CFSGAM, Wong was a portfolio manager at Commonwealth Investment Management and a quantitative analyst, equity strategies at Citigroup Asset Management. Altius also appointed Jing ...

HUB24 lures talent as growth strategy progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... and private wealth management. HUB24 has also appointed a group financial controller, recruiting Damon Fenner from Commonwealth Bank where he was a senior manager. Fenner will assist in supporting the platform's high profile business partnerships. He ...

HESTA appoints new insurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... existing agreement with CommInsure expires. HESTA's member base of more than 820,000 means it is one of the largest non-Commonwealth Bank super funds currently holding a CommInsure mandate. The partnership has been in place since 2011. In 2016, CommInsure ...

Big four hammer bank levy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... our workforce; all 34,000 employees, most of whom live and work in the communities they serve across Australia." Commonwealth Bank chair Catherine Livingstone estimated the cost of the levy as being approximately $315 million a year and repeated the ...

GROW Super opens for business

ALEX DUNNIN, STEPHEN FAY  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... fact, if you're seeking a super 'bargain', GROW Super is probably not for you." GROW Super was founded by former Commonwealth Bank employee Joshua Wilson (chief executive), Certified Financial Planner Mathew Keeley, and Simon Hannigan and Duncan Shrimpton. ...

Women in Super names 2017 scholarship winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... Christine Abonyi - Contact Centre Manager (Northern Region), Link Group Ruwanie Dias - Acting Chief Investment Officer, Commonwealth Bank Group Super Ciara Gaffney - Senior Legal Counsel, First State Super Jodie Tapscott - Senior Manager Corporate Responsibility ...

SMSFs in rebalancing flurry

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... inched 7% from $8548 to $9138. The report also found the big four banks dominated SMSFs' largest holdings, with the Commonwealth Bank topping the list, followed by Westpac, ANZ and NAB. Telstra, Magellan Global Fund, BHP, Platinum International Fund ...

CBA backs financial counselling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
The Commonwealth Bank is committed to helping stamp out economic abuse in Australia, partnering with Financial Counselling Australia to better equip financial counsellors aiding those impacted by domestic and family violence. CBA has pledged $400,000 ...

Banks hoping to stall new tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... implementing the proposed levy announced in last week's Federal Budget. In submissions to Treasury, both ANZ and Commonwealth Bank identify significant risks to Australia's economic and financial systems as a result of the tight deadline imposed on the ...