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18 misconceptions about FASEA code

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... contributing to confusion around the code. "Some adviser groups have concluded that riling up their members is the best way to maintain a semblance of relevance," Patterson said. "The reality of the FASEA Code is that yes there are some changes to expected ...

ASX 200 hits female director target

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... pushed for companies outside the ASX 200 to also commit to gender diversity. "The challenge now is to stay focused and maintain momentum. Smaller listed companies need to demonstrate they are also committed to the benefits of gender diversity," he said. ...

Chief economist update: Stock rally heralds 2020 cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
The stock market is considered a forward-looking mechanism. That is, stock prices peak ahead of a reversal in economic growth. They start ascending before the economy starts to expand. If so, the rally in most equity markets around the world we've ...

Time-poor advisers to embrace model portfolios

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... and client-facing activities. Despite SSGA's research showing the top concern for Australian advisers is to earn and maintain client trust, client-facing tasks and the prospecting of new clients are becoming more difficult for advisers to squeeze into ...

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

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... to ASIC, NAB failed to issue - or issued defective - fee disclosure statements to customers, and did not establish and maintain compliance systems and processes to detect or prevent failures. Additionally, the regulator believes NAB contravened its overarching ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
A $57 billion industry superannuation fund has made a new appointment to its leadership team. Rest has moved to strengthen its strategic technology capabilities through the appointment of a new general manager of technology, as it moves towards a new ...

Chief economist update: Changing to Lagarde

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... of time past the date when it starts raising the key ECB interest rates, and in any case for as long as necessary to maintain favourable liquidity conditions and an ample degree of monetary accommodation." To be sure, not even Christine Lagarde wants ...

ASIC suspends Melbourne-based AFSL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... operates or notify ASIC of changes to its external dispute resolution scheme. ASIC added the company has also failed to maintain organisational competence or the resources required to provide the financial services covered by its licence, comply with ...

IOOF, ANZ transaction gets green light

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... with their fiduciary obligations, including to always act in the best interests of their members." APRA said it till maintain close supervisory attention on IOOF to encourage a culture of ongoing improvement in its governance and business operations ...

Rest climate risk case goes to trial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
A three-day trial has been scheduled for the landmark case brought against Rest by member Mark McVeigh. The case, related to climate change risks, will have its day in court with a three-day trial scheduled for the week commencing 20 July 2020. The ...