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ASIC claims to support robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
In a submission to the Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology, ASIC has claimed it is "supportive" of robo-advice, though harbours concerns around its ability to meet the best interests duty. The regulator said it has met ...

Chief economist update: The rise and fall of oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... supply reductions are pushing the other way. WTI oil has risen by 35.4% and Brent by 34.0% in 2019 after the the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia and other oil-producing nations - termed "OPEC+" -- agreed to reduce production by ...

FASEA loses board director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... of financial advice." The FASEA board expressed its gratitude to Lowe for the drive and skill she brought to the organisation and her contribution to the formation of FASEA. "She has been an integral part of FASEA's board and supporting committees standing ...

ASX 200 hits female director target

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... diversity and inclusion as critical to improving the quality of decision making." The 30% Club Australia, a leading organisation that campaigns for gender diversity on boards, said there was still more to be done. "This target could not have been achieved ...

Chief economist update: Oil's well that ends 2019 well

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... sure, new production cuts that will take effect on 1 January 2020 helped support crude prices. On December 6, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia and other oil-producing nations - termed "OPEC+"" -- agreed to reduce production by ...

Sam Henderson attempts to set record straight

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... formal interview for his first time speaking publicly since the banning, Henderson said: "No, XY is an adviser's organisation for advisers and that's the community I wanted to help." "That's the community that reportedly has had 19 deaths. ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... customer service for our members." Hubbard said the fund's improvements in technology would see it become a more agile organisation, noting the impact of implementing a new cloud foundation, which he said will "use the latest Amazon Web Services native ...

Active ETF review results imminent

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... corporate regulator has invited product issuers, market makers and the exchanges to send a maximum of two people per organisation for a joint briefing this afternoon, Financial Standard understands. At today's meeting, ASIC is expected to share its ...

Industry fund pushes for simpler super splitting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
One of the nation's largest super funds has joined forces with Women's Legal Service Victoria (WLSV) to simplify the process of splitting super assets. HESTA said it is working with WLSV to remove barriers preventing women from claiming their fair share ...

ASIC suspends Melbourne-based AFSL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
ASIC has suspended the AFSL of Melbourne-based financial services provider Australian Golden Securities until May 2020. ASIC said the licence has been suspended over concerns the company is not meeting its obligations as an AFS licensee. The regulator ...