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AMP appoints group general counsel

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... 25 years' experience in the legal profession, with extensive experience in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and corporate governance. Before joining AMP he worked for law firms Blake Dawson Waldron and Gilbert + Tobin and spent two ...

Amnesty granted to employers with unpaid SG

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
For 12 months starting today, employers with a history of underpaying the superannuation guarantee will have a chance to "wipe the slate clean" and clear any pile of unpaid super without copping late payment penalties from the Government, according ...

Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... by the Takeovers Panel." Another nominee, Anthony Hartnell, was noted as a current Keybridge director and also a partner of law firm Atanaskovic Hartnell, which represented Aurora in its application to the Takeovers Panel. Finally, Roger Corbett was ...

VOFF asks Medcraft to "face the music"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... executive Craig Meller and chair Catherine Brenner for their supposed roles in fostering the "shocking financial services law breaches [that] defrauded Australians." "Medcraft needs to 'face the music' and explain why he fostered and encouraged ...

Life insurers should fund medical rehabilitation: MLC

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... arguing that it will encourage people's return to the workforce while reducing liabilities for the insurers. Under current law, life insurers can fund non-medical rehabilitative services (like workplace assessments, vocational assessments and initial ...

New partnership to simplify estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
Myprosperity is partnering with a specialist estate planning law firm to provide free, automated wills. Added estate planning functionality will allow financial advisers using the myprosperity platform to generate a standard, legally binding will from ...

Blue Sky short seller launches new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... Orca Capital's first short selling idea will be released in Hong Kong soon. The team has experience in forensic accounting, law, investigative reporting and investment banking. The privately-owned investment firm draws its name from legendary killer ...

AMP Advice risk chief departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
The chief risk officer at AMP's embattled financial advice business has resigned. Pally Bargri has departed his post as AMP Advice chief risk officer, stating he does not have the capacity required to help steer the under fire wealth manager through ...

ASIC cancels Melbourne firm's AFSL

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of a Melbourne-based advice firm, which was among a trio of companies that copped a $7.2 million fine from the corporate regulator in February. ASIC took Wealth & Risk Management Pty ...

Fees for no service compensation unfinished business: ASIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... far he has found it disheartening and "jarring" that there are financial services organisations not co-operating with the law enforcement agency, and in some unacceptable cases, "they have actually obstructed our work." "These firms have not just failed ...