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AZ NGA welcomes head of M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... track record of achieving results, solving complex problems and delivering outcomes. "His background and broad financial services experience, which spans advice, lending, broking and wealth management, also positions him strongly to offer support to ...

Iress expands superannuation leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... associate for Mercer's super and investments arm, and a sales manager role at SS&C Technologies. His first role in financial services was as a people and culture advisor to AMP. "It's great to be back in super and to be part of a technology-led business ...

Openmarkets hit with largest ever MDP penalty

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... financial service for three years. The regulator deemed her "not fit and proper" to provide or participate in the financial services industry.

Institutions must raise the bar on cybersecurity resilience: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... and will further engage with the industry to lift the benchmark for cyber resilience across the Australian financial services industry." Entities are currently participating in the second and third tranches of APRA's assessment, and the fourth and final ...

Life, funeral insurers cop $14m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... Federal Court found Russell Howden, also the director of BlueInc, engaged in unconscionable conduct and breaching financial services laws when selling life, funeral and accidental injury insurance. Howden will also have to pay $100,000 in penalties. ...

ASIC permanently bans David Sutton

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
ASIC has permanently banned David Sutton from providing any financial services and disqualified him from managing corporations for five years. The regulator also cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of McFaddens Securities, now ...

Mercer appoints three new directors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... Miller was appointed to the Mercer Superannuation (Australia) board. Venketasan has over 25 years' experience in financial services. Most recently, she was the co-founder of Human Financial, an investment management firm. In February, Clearview Wealth ...

Technology top threat to company culture: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
New and emerging technology is the biggest threat to company culture within financial services firms, more than 60% of senior leaders say. According to a report by Allen & Overy (A&O Consulting), Organisational culture in financial services, 62% of ...

RIAA chief executive to exit

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... that the organisation has evolved from "a cottage industry on the side-lines" to "right in the centre of core financial services discussions, focus and regulatory development". Ross Piper, chair of the RIAA board, commented: "Simon has been a highly ...

ASX provides clarity on CHESS replacement

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
Responding to suggestions made at the Parliamentary Joint Committee (Committee) on Corporations and Financial Services, the ASX has confirmed no decisions have been made in relation to the CHESS replacement. In a letter to Committee chair Senator Deborah ...