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SMFSA voices support for AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... to be commended," Maroney said. "Anecdotal evidence suggests that SMSF members often do not pursue their complaints with banks, insurers and super funds because of the potential legal costs and complexity. "But the establishment of AFCA as a one-stop ...

Gesundheit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... capital market, and improving capital goods production and imports. Third, the process of recapitalisation of public sector banks has got underway." There's good news on inflation too with the annual rate of growth in consumer prices slowing to 5.1% ...

Morrison unveils open banking framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... the way Australians interact with the banking system by giving consumers the right to safely share their data with other banks, other institutions and innovative fintechs and get themselves a better deal," he said. Granting third-party access to a customer's ...

Fintechs save time: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... between 10 to 50% of potential customers baulking at handing over their banking passcode. There have also been concerns that banks are advising customers against giving their passcodes as a means of stifling competition, the association said. With the ...

VanEck launches sustainable ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... Grigg is now also head of compliance - APAC; vice president of business development Nicholas Jackson will oversee private banks and family offices in the region; and Bradley Livingstone-Foggo is now responsible for leading the firm's marketing strategy ...

Scared of inflation? Try deflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... moving up towards its target. Never mind what I scribbled but the insights, outlook and decisions made by four world central banks that met last week underscore that the world is in a better place, all against the backdrop of the turmoil on Wall Street. ...

Royal Commission seeks further disclosure over financial misconduct

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... Services Industry, Commissioner Hayne outlined his focus and scope this morning in Melbourne. Hayne said he twice asked several banks and superannuation funds to provide responses to a series of questions before today's opening hearing - specifically ...

Former QIC director joins FIIG

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... manage investments for clients ranging from individuals to corporates. Having previously held roles at major investment banks in Australia and abroad, Mackie adds further depth and breadth to the team, Connors said. Mackie's 25 years of experience in ...

Government passes BEAR reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... Accountability Regime legislation was passed in the Senate yesterday. The legislation aims to incentivise good behaviour and ensure banks and individuals are held accountable for their actions if they fail to meet the expected standards. Under the regime ...

Chief economist update: RBA to lift rates after 2018

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... a-shopping. This also suggests market participants are getting their predictions closer to correct. How can they not when central banks are signalling their intents in real time and in some cases, signalling the change in their signal about their intent? ...