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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... 57.75 cents on news it would reduce costs and lift production. The big banks were having a mixed morning with Commonwealth Bank adding seven cents to $81.63 and NAB rising six cents to $34.47. But Westpac fell four cents to $34.05 and ANZ also lost one ...

CBA whistleblower casts doubts over compensation scheme

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
Former Commonwealth Bank (CBA) planner and whistleblower Jeff Morris has expressed concern over a number of aspects of the bank's Open Advice Review program to compensate victims of bad advice. The adviser, who blew the whistle on cases of advice misconduct ...

Fixed it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... fixed mortgages to a record lows. ANZ and the others are sure to follow. As per the Australian Financial Review : "Commonwealth moved first, slashing its five-year loan to 4.99 per cent: a new low for the bank. Within hours NAB and Westpac had responded ...

FSI recognises the "powerful force" of tech

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... interaction with the financial system and how the system functions," the report said. The inquiry headed by former Commonwealth Bank (CBA) chief executive David Murray has proposed a "technology neutral" regulatory approach to address the rapid changes ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... investors, there's no follow-through from investors and so the market falls flat." The big banks were all higher, with the Commonwealth adding 20 cents to $81.46, ANZ rising five cents to $33.42, NAB gaining 14 cents to $34.34, and Westpac putting on ...

FSC's Storniolo leaves to join BT

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... development and management across superannuation, managed investments, retirement incomes and group insurance with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Macquarie Bank.

BT asks for full adviser disclosure to consumers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... isolation does not provide a full picture of the quality and suitability of an adviser," Cooper said, shortly after Commonwealth Bank made public the details of its program to improve adviser education and professional standards. Cooper called for "a ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... slipped 20 cents to $64.09 but Fortescue Metals gained two cents to $4.61. The big banks were higher, with the Commonwealth Bank up 17 cents to $81.44, Westpac 20 cents higher at $34.10, ANZ 10 cents better off at $33.52 and NAB climbing 17 cents to ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... tax base to Britain to avoid higher US taxes. AbbVie rose 2.6 per cent. In local economic news on Monday, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia releases its business sales indicator. In equities news, Aquila Resources is expected to post its quarterly activity ...

CBA to fund adviser education and association membership

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has confirmed that it will provide full funding to cover costs involved with the tougher adviser education standards announced last week. As revealed by Financial Standard, CBA decided to raise adviser standards in the wake ...