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Wealth fintech strengthens leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... Midwinter general manager to lead a growing and global distribution network. Joining Ignition Wealth as head of sales is Helen Thom. She was most recently Midwinter's general manager of distribution. Formerly of AMP, AXA and RetireInvest, Thom brings ...

AFCA appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... ACNC is the peak regulatory body for 55,000 Australian charities. Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) chair Helen Coonan said: "David has worked effectively with stakeholders across the spectrum from government, regulators, senior management ...

Second APRA deputy chair nominated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
The prudential regulator has welcomed the nomination of an additional deputy chair and the reappointment of Helen Rowell. The Federal Government reappointed Rowell as APRA deputy chair with a new five-year term set to begin on July 1. The end of the ...

APRA tells super funds to improve conflict of interest management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... consider and document how the use of related parties is in the best of interests of super fund members. APRA deputy chairman Helen Rowell highlighted the importance of service provider relationship oversights given the prevalence of outsourcing in the ...

BBSW methodology restores trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... parallel run of the new methodology against the existing method. ASX executive general manager derivatives and OTC markets Helen Lofthouse said: "Users of the benchmark now have an even more robust and reliable benchmark, calculated where possible from ...

APRA urges super funds to examine board skills

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... by the regulator, by ignoring previous terms served on the board when renewing a director's tenure. APRA deputy chairman Helen Rowell said funds needed to do more than meet the minimum requirements of APRA's prudential framework in order to deliver fund ...

Government names AFCA board members

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... Authority (AFCA). The new members are Claire Mackay, Andrew Fairley, Erin Turner and Alan Wein. They join independent AFCA chair Helen Coonan in overseeing the Federal Government's new "one-stop-shop" dispute resolution body. Mackay is the principal ...

Super industry wants tougher insurance code

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... the latest signatories to meet the March deadline but the prudential regulator says there's more to do. APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell says the code's definitions for disability insurance need to be clarified and standardised; and the issue of multiple ...

No room for complacency: Rowell

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... as to how they set, assess, and work towards performance goals for their superannuation fund in 2018. APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said in Canberra recently that trustees will have to set strategic objectives, keep a written business plan detailing ...

FOS submission points finger at advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... to be known as the Australian Financial Complaints Authority. Last week, the Government named former Federal politician Helen Coonan as the inaugural chair of AFCA, which will begin receiving complaints from 1 November 2018. Today, ASIC released draft ...