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Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... independent director. Nicola Roxon, who held the position of Federal Attorney General of Australia under Prime Minister Julia Gillard, joined the board on 1 September, alongside an executive director and seven non-executive directors. Roxon also served ...

Adviser, Practice of the Year finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... excellence. Vying for the title this year will be Charlie Fraser of Shadforth Financial Group, Fortify Financial's Glen James and Julia Schortinghuis of Lighthouse Capital. Likewise, the AFA Practice of the Year Award is presented to a unique business ...

Labor, FSU call for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... there are doubts about the need for a Royal Commission a year ago, there can be no doubts today, FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. She added APRA's inquiry will not go far enough and may not have the power to compel witnesses and subpoena ...

CBA faces anti-money laundering allegations

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... it's time for the government to step in and clean up the entire banking system, once and for all," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. The Commonwealth bank issued a statement yesterday saying that they would "never deliberately" undertake actions ...

Midwinter recruits to strengthen cyber security strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
Financial services technology provider Midwinter appointed a head of cyber security to assist in launching its new service providing cyber health checks to financial advisers and accountants. Joining from Commonwealth Bank, Edward Li will be responsible ...

Bennelong launches new fund, hires analyst

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
Bennelong Australian Equity Partners is launching a new fund, recruiting a member of the Ausbil micro-cap team to assist in its management. The new Bennelong Emerging Companies Fund will invest primarily in micro and small capitalisation stocks listed ...

FoFA should also protect retail banking customers: FSU

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... yesterday's Senate inquiry into consumer protection in the banking, insurance and financial sector, FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano called for consistency in regulating pay models that encourage poor behaviour to sell products "at all costs" across ...

FSU calls out NAB for lack of standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... fairly and not to have these issues reported under the ABA's new industry compliance breach policy," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. "We think it's time for the NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn to step in and take responsibility for the ...

Midwinter unveils new financial tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
Advice clients and superannuation fund members can now estimate how salaries and super balances stack up against their neighbour's following the launch of Midwinter's AdviceOS calculators. Described as off-the-shelf configurable calculators, the tools ...

Finance Sector Union appoints former NSW Premier

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... Australian workers enjoy a larger share of the corporate profits they work hard to deliver," Rees said. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano added: "The finance industry has been in the spotlight as scandal after scandal has exposed the culture of ...