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NFP super funds rise to occasion post-Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... action," she said. The hearings, which called out practices that potentially mount to misconduct and failed to meet community expectations, were not referred to the regulator for further investigation. Scheerlinck said this move by Commissioner Kenneth ...

Mortgage broker trail commissions to stay

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... rely on the channel. An example is Bendigo and Adelaide Bank which sources most of its loans through its network of community-owned branches, according to the RC's public hearings. The decision is at odds with the Royal Commission's final report's recommendation ...

New NAB chair seeks to ease shareholders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... Philip Chronican said the bank's board "heard loud and clear" that 2018 remuneration outcomes did not meet shareholder or community expectations. "We are changing our framework to ensure it provides the right balance of financial metrics, customer outcomes ...

Digital engagement boosts investing demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... brand profile and engage with their audience by focusing on a seamless user experience or building a vibrant online community," Peker said. Half of the participants are familiar with robo-advice, but it's the voice-activated smart speakers such as Apple's ...

Slow but steady: SMSF growth continues

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... top 20 to register a positive net flow. Roughly $289 million joined the wealth manager's super offering from the SMSF community, while only $193 million left for a net result of about $96 million. The most popular not-for-profit funds by inflows from ...

30% Club expands target

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... all. "So, in a way the hard work is just beginning as the 30% Club increases its advocacy," Wakefield Evans said. "The community at large expects the composition of boards to reflect the broader Australian population. I believe the time is right to look ...

Grandfathered commissions ban unconstitutional: Association

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... action and to "fight for our and our clients rights". "This action will send a clear message to Canberra that the advice community has had enough of unfair treatment and we are prepared to fight against injustice," Johnston said.

New ASX governance principles target culture

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... the expectation that value statements will preserve and protect the reputation and standing of the organisation in the community and with its stakeholders. "That's the most critical aspect of all this [and] boards are expected to approve and publish ...

Saxo appoints chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... knowledge will be highly beneficial in driving further innovation and collaboration in the Australian trading and investment community," Reynolds said.

ANZ reshuffles leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... is confident the changes will both improve the services and products provided by ANZ and help the bank to better meet community expectations. The changes are effective March 1.