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Financial advice under the Royal Commission spotlight next month

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... Angus Gilfillan. So far, the Royal Commission has received 1,894 public submissions, the majority (67%) of which focus on banking, followed by superannuation (11%) and general insurance (6%). The Financial Ombudsman Service recently suggested in a submission ...

FinTech Australia appoints interim chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... the establishment of new digital challenger banks; Establishing the consumer data right which paves the way for an open banking regime in Australia; and Establishing steps toward a self-regulatory framework for the unsecured small business fintech lending ...

Global Merces launches managed funds regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... administrative functions, Grofski said, adding she's also seen an improvement in application dropout rates. Accounting and banking have kept up with the latest technology - but funds management processes are still lagging behind, she said. Grofski said ...

AMP head of retail sales departs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... of Queensland, where she is currently general manager BOQ Broker. She was previously NSW/ACT state manager, third party banking at CBA and chief operating officer of NZF Group in New Zealand. Commenting on the appointment, AMP Bank group executive Sally ...

Advisers reckoning with direct risk sales growth: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... The researcher found that in the decade to 2017, risk products sold via advisers - either independent or aligned to a banking or insurance group - are gradually becoming under threat from direct channels such as telephone or online marketing. Direct ...

CBA affirms BBSW position

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... six occasions in 2012. CBA said yesterday that ASIC lodged an updated Statement of Claim to the Federal Court and the banking group is reviewing the claim. "The Commonwealth Bank disputes the allegations made by ASIC as we do not believe our employees ...

IOOF corporate development GM joins Australian Ethical

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... officer and chief operating officer role in 2016, resigned. Shanahan was previously chief financial officer for Macquarie's banking and financial services group, which includes the retail bank, business bank and wealth divisions. Before that, Shanahan ...

Class recruits data manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... it was a huge coup for the business to have attracted someone of his calibre. "With the New Payments Platform and Open Banking initiatives underway, we're seeing the data feeds area evolve very quickly. Delivering data feeds in a way that is audited ...

Chief economist update: The dog ate my growth target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... Premier Li's promise to reduce financial risks by cracking down on debt, excessive leverage, risky loans (through shadow banking) has gone horribly wrong. Growth in China's M2 money supply accelerated to 8.6% in the year to January from 8.2% the previous ...

Australian Ethical names new COO following restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... Shanahan, who joined in the joint CFO/COO role in 2016. Before that, Shanahan was chief financial officer for Macquarie's banking and financial services group, which includes the retail bank, business bank and wealth divisions. Before that, Shanahan ...