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The importance of Asian trade agreements

GREG O'NEILL, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, LA TROBE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015

Club Plus Super increases women on trustee board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... providers, managed funds and investment schemes. She is also an accredited mediator under the national mediator accreditation standards and director and principal of Phillip Street Mediation, a commercial and financial services dispute resolution provider. ...

Finsia partners with Hong Kong institute

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... between the HKSI Institute and the Finsia is a step forward for practitioners of both institutes to champion professional standards of excellence," Cahn said. Finsia chief executive Russell Thomas said the agreement recognises the strength of Finsia's ...

Tim Steele departs AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... developed strong relationships with advisers across Charter and ipac over many years and his focus will be on ensuring high standards of adviser professionalism."

Labor questions APRA independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2015
... APRA is largely funded by the industries it supervises, and its mission includes "to establish and enforce prudential standards and practices designed to ensure that, under all reasonable circumstances, financial promises made by institutions we supervise ...

PROFILE: SuperBPO chief executive Michael Houlihan

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... in fact it was about three of four paragraphs," Houlihan says. "Then what you had was the Occupational Superannuation Standards Act 1987 which then became the first really chunky bit of superannuation law. In 1994 it became the Superannuation Industry ...

TWU attacks retail super funds over board governance

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... the retail funds are. The superannuation system was designed to ensure people could retire without seeing their living standards drop. Attacking this system to allow banks to get their hands on people's futures is sickening." TWU said union representatives ...

Quantitative easing eases bank lending

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015

Financial System Inquiry response cut-out-and-keep guide

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... government said: "It is critical that the superannuation system is competitive, efficient and transparent and has the highest standards of governance. Australians must have confidence to invest in this system and plan for their retirement. By providing ...

Government to lift advice standards by law

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
The government is determined to raise the professional standards of financial advisers, and it will do it by passing new legislation, it said in its response to the Financial System Inquiry. The government will develop legislative amendments that will ...