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NAB committed to growing impact investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
Impact Investing Australia and Philanthropy Australia, in partnership with NAB, launched an initiative to make impact investing more accessible to not-for-profit organisations and for-purpose businesses. The Impact Investment Ready initiative comprises ...

ASIC watching SMSF advice closely

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... they'll just keep on doing what they've always done because the deadline has passed," Kell explained. "I think it's only fair that you either move to the new regime or you modify your business."

Bligh appointed ABA chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... said. "We all rely on our bank for the most important financial decisions of our lives, so we want a system that is open, fair and trustworthy. I am excited by this opportunity to lead and shape the reforms needed to strengthen public trust and confidence ...

RG 97 to lift fees 50 bps

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017
Revisions to superannuation and investment product fee estimation methodology as a result of RG 97 is expected to significantly lift average fee metrics, according to an industry survey. According to the EY survey based on participants who attended ...

FPA expels and fines dishonest member

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
The Financial Planning Association Conduct Review Commission Disciplinary Panel has expelled financial adviser Darren Tindall and issued a fine of $16,000. In a determination handed down on 10 February, the CRC decided to expel Tindall of PWM Advice ...

Industry funds secure stake in QLD airport

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... 2020; Palisade will contribute a further $290 million to this while the council will spend an estimated $319 million. "It is fair to say that today's announcement represents the culmination of a journey that we have been on for well over three years," ...

Custodians turn attention to CIVs and MITs

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
The Australian Custodial Services Association will focus its attention around improving the local funds management sector to increase its global competitiveness in 2017. Speaking to its 2016: Year in Review report, ACSA said it will specifically focus ...

AMP cops short-term pain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... that we have across the organisation, re-organising ourselves to respond accordingly in a changed marketplace... It would be fair to say that the majority of the 3% decrease will come from head count reduction," AMP chief financial officer Gordon Lefevre ...

Wilson lodges to scrap Hunter Hall LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... Wilson said the proposed directors would assist in ensuring HHV shareholders are "provided with the choice between realising fair value for their investment or remaining invested in the company with improved corporate governance, capital management ...

Hunter Hall independent review rejects WHSP takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... and a 58% discount to the closing price of Hunter Hall shares on January 31. The statement said WHSP's offer is "neither fair nor reasonable to non-associated Hunter Hall shareholders," assessing the fair value of Hunter Hall shares to be between $2.75 ...