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Industry calls for expanded CSLR

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... legislation excludes managed investment schemes and the funeral expenses industry which means that some large financial institutions including product providers are not required to contribute to the costs of compensation. FPA chief executive Dante De ...

Australian Unity Property hires from AMP Capital

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... highly experienced institutional business development leader, having held local and global positions for financial institutions and the Australian High Commission in London, and it is exciting to have attracted someone of her calibre to the team." "Her ...

MSCI launches implied temperature tool

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... tool is in line with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), which recommends all financial institutions measure and disclose the alignment of their portfolios with the goals of the Paris Agreement using forward-looking metrics. ...

Sunsuper, QSuper finalise executive team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... appointed chief people officer. Rose joins from Credit Suisse Australia, where he was managing director of the financial institutions group. He has experience in leadership positions including chief financial officer with Bank of Queensland and Suncorp ...

Breach reporting guidance released

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... after the investigation is completed." ASIC found that it took more than four years on average for large financial institutions to identify incidents that proved to be significant breaches. ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said: "Today's remediation tally ...

Bravura appoints chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... Bravura has grown into a highly regarded and deeply trusted partner to some of the world's most important financial institutions. I am immensely proud of what our company has become. I have no doubt that Bravura's future remains very bright," Klim said. ...

Westpac cops $10.5m fine

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... about their superannuation are significant long-term financial decisions affecting their retirement income. Financial institutions seeking to influence those decisions by providing financial product advice, must comply with the law designed to protect ...

AUSIEX hires head of risk from BTFG

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... risk frameworks and policies, and managing regulatory compliance engagement on behalf of large, diverse financial institutions," he said. Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Nomura Research Institute (NRI) acquired CommSec Adviser Services (CAS) last year. In ...

AFCA weeds out phony complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... out complaints where the consumer didn't really suffer any financial harm. AFCA received feedback from financial institutions, particularly small to medium sized financial services businesses, that they were incurring costs dealing with complaints that ...

AFA slams skyrocketing ASIC levy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... parliamentary hearing in March that the regulator typically recovers the costs incurred in prosecuting the major financial institutions and offsets these against the levy. The problem is that a massive lag exists between the time ASIC recoups such costs ...