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Munchenberg to exit ABA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... the community and the Australian economy," Thorburn said. The ABA has also welcomed the release of Ian McPhee's second progress report on the banking industry's status in delivering six self-improvement initiatives. The ABA said McPhee's report indicates ...

Narev points to GFC for bank dissatisfaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
A historic wave of bank bashing does not simply explain the current environment according to Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev. Speaking at a lunch hosted by the Trans-Tasman Business Circle in Sydney yesterday, Narev discussed the changing ...

Future Fund model for social housing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
Australian states should each consider the establishment of a Social Housing Future Fund that would deliver returns of CPI plus 4.5%, and address the country's struggling public housing system. This is the thought of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia ...

Charter Hall abandons REIT IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... Australia and UBS were appointed joint lead managers on the transaction. In September, the company updated the ASX on the progress of the IPO, saying it would hold an initial portfolio of 66 properties with 100% occupancy, collectively valued at $1.253 ...

Magellan flags risk plan for Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... our key man risk will take time to mitigate. The board's longer term strategic objectives aim to facilitate this and progress has been made." It must be stressed there is no implication in Cairns' comments that Douglass, who is also the firm's chief ...

Super engagement strategies still misfiring

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... New research released by consumer group Choice reveals that engagement strategies by super funds are still a work in progress. The research: Project Superpower. Informing a strategy to engage people with their superannuation is a qualitative study that ...

CommInsure continues to be investigated

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
ASIC is declining to update its position on potential outcomes of the regulator's CommInsure investigation. ASIC is working closely with APRA during its CommInsure investigation and the former said it has obtained about 60,000 documents for consideration. ...

LIF to be introduced this week

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... taken out of the 'too hard' basket - it could've been tackled in the FoFA legislation and it wasn't. We are now making progress with those changes."

NAB pays $6.5m to resolve advice complaints

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... initiative Appointed an independent customer advocate for wealth advice Appointed Deloitte to review and report on its progress Deloitte's report on NAB will be provided to ASIC Customers will be offered $5000 to source their own additional independent ...

Axsesstoday completes $20m bond issue

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... first issue last year was very well received by investors and our existing stakeholders and the expansion allows us to progress towards a more sustainable and efficient capital structure through the use of multiple sources of funding as we continue to ...