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Government says no to CBA Royal Commission

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... Senate Economics Committee to open a Royal Commission to investigate the financial planning scandals within Commonwealth Bank (CBA). The government has issued a two-page response to the 61 recommendations put together by the Senate Economics Committee ...

Financial Wisdom and Count also subject to higher standards

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
Advisers at Commonwealth Bank-owned (CBA) Financial Wisdom and Count Financial will be subject to higher education standards from today, joining their counterparts at Commonwealth Financial Planning and BW Financial Advice. The new standards apply to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... cents to $60.28 and Fortescue Metals was 10 cents weaker at $3.56. The banks were mixed during morning trade. Commonwealth Bank added 11 cents to $77.68, Westpac gained one cent to $33.75, but ANZ shed two cents to $32.66 and National Australia Bank ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... surged $1.06, or 1.77 per cent, to $61.03 and Fortescue Metals was 13 cents higher at $3.68. Among the banks, Commonwealth Bank added 46 cents to $77.64, Westpac gained 28 cents to $33.69, ANZ rose 30 cents to $32.77 and National Australia Bank lifted ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... quarter, while the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is also due out, as is the Commonwealth Bank Business Sales Indicator for September. Former Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Graeme Samuel is slated ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... guidance, despite a 12 per cent fall in its gold production in the September quarter. As for the banks, the Commonwealth Bank lifted four cents to $77.30, ANZ added six cents to $32.51, National Australia Bank advanced eight cents to $33.52, but Westpac ...

ASIC to crack down on big four, AMP and Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... financial institutions, and advice and dealing activities." It will focus on the financial advice arms of AMP, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB), ANZ, Westpac/BT Financial Group and Macquarie Group. "The quality of financial advice ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... Australia releases the minutes of its October board meeting, while RBA deputy governor Philip Lowe addresses the Commonwealth Bank's Australasian Fixed Income conference in Sydney. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases September's International ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... Industrial Average gained 1.63 per cent on Friday night while the broad-based S&P 500 rose 1.29 per cent. Locally, Commonwealth Bank has added 80 cents to $77.34, ANZ has climbed 57 cents to $32.50, Westpac has lifted 51 cents to $33.61 and National ...

BMO creates intermediary sales director role

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... Angwin was AQR Australia vice president and national distribution manager. He began his career in equities at Commonwealth Bank, has a bachelor of commerce degree from the University of Western Sydney and is a qualified financial adviser. "With more ...