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Misconduct must end: Frydenberg

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... Superannuation and financial advice accounted for 21% of the 10,323 public submissions. Responding directly to Hayne's final report, the Treasurer and the Federal Government has acknowledged current and future policy initiatives aimed at focus on ...

Grandfathered commissions to be banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... Grandfathered commissions will be banned from 1 January 2021. Responding to the release of the Royal Commission's final report, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has confirmed the payment of grandfathered commissions will be outlawed. Further, from 1 January ...

Hayne recommends new regulatory overseer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
The Royal Commission final report recommends the roles of ASIC and APRA be adjusted when it comes to superannuation oversight. A new independent body will also oversee the regulators. Releasing his final report into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation ...

Ongoing service arrangements should be tightened: Hayne

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... ongoing fee arrangements has been recommended by Commissioner Kenneth Hayne to combat fees for no service conduct. The final report of the Royal Commission has recommended ongoing fee arrangements should be renewed annually by clients. There is currently ...

Former ACCC chair will lead APRA capability review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... lead a capability review of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. Responding to the Royal Commission's final report into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said a capability ...

Royal Commission principles not simply an add-on

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... an annual function organised by public relations firm Pritchitt Partners. Speaking ahead of the Royal Commission's final report, due at 4.10pm today, Longstaff said Commissioner Kenneth Hayne made it clear he's not interested in more laws to govern compliance ...

Hiring outlook subdued: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... This week we ask if the credit crunch will deepen at the effect of the financial services Royal Commission's final report.

Commonwealth FP fails to meet EU obligations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
Hours before the final report from the Royal Commission goes public, Commonwealth Financial Planning has been ordered by ASIC to stop charging ongoing service fees. It is also barred from entering any new ongoing service arrangements with customers. ...

Royal Commission to suppress bank stocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... major banks to trade at the premium they've been accustomed to. And the financial services Royal Commission's final report, due today, will play its part. The major banks have experienced numerous earnings downgrades and the outcome of the Royal ...

MLC drops wrap and super admin fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... products and services are meeting their changing needs.'' The fee cuts are also arriving before the Royal Commission's final report; and during an ongoing ASIC and MLC civil case in the Federal Court over separate fees-for-no-service issues. The chief ...