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Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... "The FASEA process has taken a lot longer than expected. The new timeframe gives advisers the appropriate time to prepare for the exam and to deal with their other challenges." The Financial Services Council and CPA Australia also welcomed the extensions. ...

Super JV names chief investment officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... preparation for a full merger. "We look forward to Anna leading the teams through the joint venture operating model as we prepare for a full merger," he said. Equip's current chief investment officer, Troy Rieck, resigned last week. Equip chair Andrew ...

Industry expert to bolster Chi-X capabilities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... providing service excellence and tech innovation." Warton first joined Chi-X in 2011 and helped the disrupter exchange prepare for entry into the Australian market. According to his LinkedIn, Warton spent eight months at Chi-X in 2011. He then spent ...

AFA, FPA slam haste in ending grandfathered commissions

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... actually highly complex and can't be dealt with simplistically". "It will take some time for the product providers to prepare for these changes, meaning that the proposed window will not be sufficient for either the advisers or the hundreds of thousands ...

Pendal appoints machine learning expert

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... entering a period of secular change and we are constantly looking at ways to improve and evolve our invest process to prepare for this change." "I believe that it is inevitable that machine learning will be embedded into investment decision making processes ...

More Australians retire with big mortgages

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... could be a third reason for this trend: With increasing longevity younger generations expect to work longer and don't prepare for retirement in the same way or pace as previous generations. Super could also play a part in the psychological aspect of ...

The state of the banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... business flow, propelling them to reshape their processes, simplify products and address compliance obligations, as they prepare for more intensive levels of regulatory supervision and enforcement from APRA and ASIC. It has also revealed issues in their ...

Chief economist update: Prepare for lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
It may have "started with a kiss" for British soul band "Hot Chocolate", but several years from now, when we look back at what I foresee as the re-starting of the engines of global growth, we'll all know that this started with the Powell pause. ...

Super needs a clear objective: Cooper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... objective for superannuation. And that, he said, means lower confidence for retirement savers. "When people start to prepare for their savings, and for retirement, you want to have confidence that you're participating in a way that the rules are stable ...

ASIC gears up for Brexit

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
ASIC is liaising with the UK corporate regulator, Bank of England and local stakeholders to prepare for Brexit's impact, it said in a statement. ASIC said it will enter into new memorandums of understanding (MoU) with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority ...