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Advice industry in hot water

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... greed were the key themes that underscored the Royal Commission's hearing into financial advice, Commissioner Kenneth Hayne has said. Releasing his interim report today, Hayne has said of the misconduct within Australia's major financial institutions ...

Hayne admonishes ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne criticised ASIC's negotiation strategies and tardiness in remediating misconduct that can take years to resolve and for its inability to prevent future breaches. In his interim report Hayne disapproved of ASIC's preferred ...

Super funds call for grandfathering ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... or revocation of authorisation or a licence. ASFA chief executive Martin Fahy said in the lead up to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne handing down his final recommendations, it is imperative that industry and regulators begin work on identified issues immediately ...

CommInsure, TAL engaged in troubling conduct: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... respect on the part of CBA for FOS, and the external dispute resolution process more broadly," she said. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne commented that several questions emerged from CommInsure's case study - if departing from steps required by FOS' terms ...

Royal Commission hears industry fund admitted wrongdoing to ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... decision in response to a complaint about the proposed payment of a death benefit. Costello suggested to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne that it was open to him to find Rest engaged in misconduct by breaching sections of the SIS Act and the Corporations Act ...

Trustees caught in a balancing act

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... opening the fifth round of the Royal Commission on August 6, counsel assisting Michael Hodge urged Commissioner Kenneth Hayne to examine: "What happens when we leave these trustees alone in the dark with our money?" "Can they be trusted to do the right ...

Retail super funds reject MySuper delays

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... the transition of members into cheaper MySuper products. In response to recommendations put forth to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne on August 24, many retail funds denied any wrongdoing in keeping members in products that charged expensive legacy fees instead ...

Royal Commission challenges super regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... Hewitt, Mercer, and Westpac and its subsidiaries not making an appearance, Hodge said it was open to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne if they engaged in misconduct and breached corporations law. Hodge recommended Aon Hewitt may have breached the Corporations ...

Retail super funds in hot water: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... super funds were dominant in the 223-page document. Counsel assisting Michael Hodge said it is open to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne to find that NAB and its two trustees, Nulis Nominees and MLC Nominees, breached the Corporations Act and Superannuation ...

Super funds cop governance grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... super fund, including its funding of ISA's fox in the henhouse advertising campaign (see p.13). Commissioner Kenneth Hayne said some of the propositions in play were whether this met the perceived interest of members and the sole purpose test. Beginning ...