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FASEA loses board director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... role as a State/Territory member of the Australian Energy Regulator. Lowe is set to begin that role at the beginning of February this year. "Due to the full-time nature of her new role, Catriona will be unable to continue to devote the necessary time ...

IOOF continues leadership reshuffle

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... counsel as the incumbents prepare to depart. Current chief financial officer David Coulter will leave the business in February, as will general counsel Gary Riordan, with a chief legal officer set for appointment "in due course". Coulter will be replaced ...

Consumer data right for open banking delayed

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... July 2020, postponing key components of the reform that would have allowed the kick-off of open banking in Australia by February next year. Consumers will now be able to share their financial data, including credit and debit card, deposit account and ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... super mandate with the Australian Football League. It was replaced as default fund by a major industry fund, effective February 2020. AMP had held the mandate for 20 years, having first won it in 1999. 5. Super Fund of the Year named The 2019 SelectingSuper ...

Chief economist update: More jobs dull rate cut bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... bad news - that is, the good news on jobs bring bad news on expectations for another RBA interest rate reduction come February 2020, and based on seasonally adjusted figures, the 'Labour Force, Australia' report brings good tidings. Total employment ...

What you read in 2019: Financial advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... it's been reflected in the stories we've seen resonate with them too. 1. Westpac mulls sale of in-house planners In February, Financial Standard exclusively revealed Westpac was considering the sale of its in-house planning division. At the time ...

Westpac served class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... totaling 23 million contraventions. A case management hearing was held earlier this month with another scheduled for late February or early March 2020, with the bank saying it is determined to fix its problems. Earlier this week, APRA launched its own ...

Industry veteran arrested

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... stipulate that he will continue living at his Point Piper mansion. He is expected to appear before Downing Centre Court on 2 February 2020. Brierley founded Brierley Investments and was chair of Guinness Peat Group before taking the helm at Mercantile. ...

Channel Capital nabs new distribution directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... to its distribution team, hiring from NAB and Pendal. Alana Carratelli and James Biggins will join Channel Capital in February after they serve out their gardening leave. NAB veteran Carratelli worked at the bank for more than 16 years, most recently ...

ASIC drags NAB to court for fees-for-no-service

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... seeking to find NAB made several thousand contraventions of the ASIC Act and the Corporations Act between December 2013 and February 2019 by engaging in fee-for-no-service conduct by not providing financial planning services to a "large number" of customers ...