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De Ferrari hasn't resigned: AMP

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... CEO of AMP Limited, do you want to be the CEO of a smaller entity? I think that is a personal decision for Francesco. The second [thing] for the board to consider is who should be the CEO of AMP Limited and what should the management reporting structure ...

Westpac considering NZ demerger

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... independent report assess Westpac's risk governance and practices that are applied by the board and executive management. The second report concerns the effectiveness of the actions that WNZL has taken to improve liquidity risk and risk culture following ...

ASIC releases fee consent instrument

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... must be obtained by financial advisers before they can charge any advice fees as part of an ongoing fee arrangement. The second means ASIC will require Australian financial services licensees or authorised representatives to provide clients with disclosures ...

Cboe acquires Chi-X

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... Asia Pacific, Australia's most significant competitor exchange to the ASX. The transaction is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2021, subject to regulatory review and approval. Cboe said the acquisition would provide it with a single ...

Chief economist update: Hot flashes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... composite output index eased to a reading of 59.1 in March (from the final reading of 59.5 in February) but remains the second fastest expansion in private sector activity in six years. The services PMI rocketed to an 80-month high of 60.0 points boosted ...

Computershare to buy Wells Fargo corporate trust business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... It advances Computershare's existing US and Canadian corporate trust business. The acquisition is expected to close in second quarter of FY22. "We are delighted to announce the acquisition of Wells Fargo Corporate Trust Services. It is a clear fit with ...

RBNZ puts Westpac on notice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... independent report assess Westpac's risk governance and practices that are applied by the board and executive management. The second report concerns the effectiveness of the actions that WNZL has taken to improve liquidity risk and risk culture following ...

Low pass rate for latest FASEA exam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... sittings of the exam is 89%. The latest results show the lowest pass rate yet. This exam also saw less advisers having their second attempt be successful. FASEA reported that 46% of those having their second attempt at the exam in January passed, compared ...

IOOF firms abandon ship

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
Four IOOF financial advice firms have joined Count Financial ahead of the MLC acquisition, with one firm saying it was seeking a licensee without "hidden agendas". Magnis Financial Planning, Glenbuckie, Aim Financial Advice and Strategic Wealth Management ...

Buffett doesn't want to report on diversity, climate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... and managing the risks and opportunities associated with their business, including those related to climate change." In a second shareholder proposal, Handlery Hotels Inc asked Berkshire's holding companies to annually publish reports assessing their ...