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ANZ cleared of $50m fee bungle

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... 2015. At the time, it estimated a $30 million cost to reimburse 8500 clients.This bill has swollen to $46.8 million as at February 2018 but the compensation program is nearing completion, ASIC said. ASIC also ordered the bank to pay $3 million to not-for-profit ...

Chief economist update: BOE going the wrong way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... year from 3.9% so much so that despite the recent deceleration in wages growth - 3.3% in the year to March from 3.4% in February - they remained at 10-year highs. Wages have been rising faster than inflation since March last year, suggesting rising real ...

Industry fund names chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... as we continue to be member-focused." Nikki Schimmel vacated the role of chief risk and compliance officer at LUCRF in February 2019, after more than seven years with the fund.

Chief economist update: The greatest challenge of our time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... Euro area's 7.7% rate of joblessness (March 2019) represents significant improvement from the 12.1% high recorded in February 2013 and is the lowest rate since September 2008. Sure stable inflation is better than high inflation - which erodes the ...

TelstraSuper names chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... Colonial First State. Sabine Taylor was initially named the corporate super fund's interim chief risk officer in February. She will transition to the permanent role immediately. Prior to TelstraSuper, Taylor was head of wrap operations at Colonial ...

Big four satisfaction on road to recovery

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... have begun to trend upwards in the last two months. Satisfaction levels were up 0.6 percentage points to 75.9% between February and April, and NPS lifted from minus 1.6 to 0.4. Roy Morgan said the numbers were still below the big four's pre-Royal Commission ...

Chief economist update: The power of one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank in this easing cycle, and the first to introduce cuts to his forecasts back in February." No Vesna! Financial Standard has called it before Bill did - in early June last year. Back when the chief economists of ...

Industry fund appoints inaugural CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... Super's investments were previously headed by Bill Graus as the general manager, investments. He left the fund in February after starting at the fund in September 2014. The super fund has replaced that role with a newly-created chief investment officer ...

FASEA reveals exam dates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... opportunities to meet the new requirements, with exams set to take place in September and December this year, and in February, April, June, August, October and December of 2020. FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield said advisers should register as ...

Chief economist update: Japan becomes collateral damage in US-China trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... improved - headline consumer price inflation accelerated to 0.5% in the year to March from a 15-month low of 0.2% in February while core inflation inched up to 0.8% from 0.7% - both remained well below the BOJ's 2% target. The yen would remain strong ...