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Corporate bond demand strengthens: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... investor's understanding of diversification and fixed income, there is a still a significant segment of the investor community that is playing catch up, O'Mahony said. About 38% of HNWIs surveyed lack awareness of the benefits of bonds. The report also ...

Industry fund appoints new chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... innovative new ways of engaging with our membership and bringing them with us on that journey. We pride ourselves on being a community super fund, and on our ESG approach, and we have some exciting new ways of involving our members in the pipeline.". ...

Life insurance regulation needs government backing: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... would grow at a slower rate in the future, as this segment faces a number of issues. This includes: failing to meet community expectations and reputation risk (54%); unconscionable or misleading conduct in telephone sales (31%); and breaching the boundaries ...

CBA enters APRA EU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... change starts with acknowledging mistakes and apologised to customers, staff, regulators, shareholders and the Australian community. "We will make the necessary changes to become a better bank and we will be transparent about our progress. This includes ...

Centuria bets on ex-CBD Sydney office building

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... deal, Lederer Group, comprises of conglomerate of entities including property, manufacturers, financial investments and community based developments. The partnership goes back about four years. Lederer Group acquired a significant interest in CMA in ...

AMP becomes class action target

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Commission that their conduct fell far short of the standards expected by shareholders, investors, policy holders and community expectations generally." Slater and Gordon head of class actions Ben Hardwick said the AMP claim had the potential to be one ...

ASIC grilled over negotiating with banks

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... offering something appropriate, we'll have an alternative action." This line of questioning came about because of the community benefit payments made by CBA and ANZ following enforceable undertakings; both banks made payments of $3 million. Orr asked ...

ROYAL COMMISSION: Top stories

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... entities. AMP acknowledged it has engaged in conduct that it characterised as "possible misconduct or conduct falling below community standards and expectations." It also made a series of acknowledgements of possible contraventions of the Corporations ...

Government ramps up ASIC powers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... ASIC is armed with greater powers to effectively deter, prosecute, and punish those who do the wrong thing, to improve community confidence and outcomes for consumers and investors in the financial services and corporate sector," the joint statement ...

Abacus confirms new MD

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
... prior to becoming managing director in 2006. Wolf was awarded an Order of Australia medal in 2012 for services to the community.