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AMP, former employee settle

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... to strike parts of AMP's defence which claimed Cook was being performance managed. AMP and Cook have now settled by consent. AMP has paid an undisclosed sum and recharcterised her dismissal as "termination with notice". "AMP and its former general ...

ACCC amends consumer data right rules

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... data on behalf of third party recipients. The changes will allow accredited businesses to obtain consumer data with their consent, and will facilitate "greater participation in the consumer data right by fintech firms". ACCC commissioner Sarah Court ...

CalPERS scrutinises CIO personal investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
... trust is given to an independent trustee, who has complete discretion to buy and sell assets without the knowledge or consent of the beneficiary. The move comes off the back of Yu (Ben) Meng resigning abruptly in August as chief investment officer amid ...

Law firm summarises report AMP won't release

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... that the conclusion would be released," Maurice Blackburn principal Josh Bornstein said. "It did not seek or obtain her consent. The apologies were not delivered to Ms Szlakowski personally. Apologising via a press release is not genuine. It appears ...

Law firm demands Pahari documents from AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... Maurice Blackburn wants AMP to hand over documents relating to its handling of sexual harassment complaints before it will consent to the Pahari report being released to the public. Yesterday, AMP said it would publicly release its report into complaints ...

AMP to release Pahari investigation findings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... harassment complaint made against Boe Pahari in 2017 by Julia Szlakowski. In a statement to the ASX, AMP said it has received consent from Pahari and is in the process of receiving consent from Szlakowski to release the full findings of the investigation ...

Calls for consent forms, opt-ins to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... the AIOFP argued "opt-outs" could be enough. It also said the AIOFP had sent a "protest letter" to clients regarding fee consent forms and the letter came back signed with added comments. The AIOFP said that letter represents a formal complaint by the ...

NULIS calls for clearer regulatory definitions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
NULIS said it intends to explore opportunities to enhance its intra-fund advice offering, but requires more concise regulatory definitions before it can proceed. In a written response submitted to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics ...

UBS to cough up $14m over bond bungle

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
UBS will cough up more than $14 million (US$10 million) after the US Securities and Exchange Commission found it had violated rules giving retail investors priority in municipal bond offerings. According to the SEC, UBS improperly allocated bonds intended ...

Financial institution charged over Epstein scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... Deutsche Bank, its New York branch, and Deutsche Bank Trust Company America have agreed to pay the penalties as part of a consent order for "significant compliance failures" in connection with the bank's relationship with Epstein and correspondent ...