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Labor, FSU call for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... suspicious transactions involved a transfer of funds to overseas accounts," a Moody's report said. Operational and compliance problems of this nature highlight the challenges of maintaining tight controls at large and complex institutions, Moody's added. ...

Super funds on notice over disclosure deadline

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... listed by funds. "ASIC will make amendments to provide more certainty around the relevant requirements and undertake compliance checks throughout the industry, to ensure funds are meeting their obligations," the regulator said. Following the release ...

Spring FG to join dealer group ranks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... personal and corporate tax and accounting. For practitioners, the new dealer group service offering will include basic compliance and education services, approved product list management and professional indemnity insurance cover, as well as custom solutions ...

CBA faces shareholder class action

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct and/or breaching continuous disclosure obligations in relation to its non-compliance with the AML/CTF Act, information that a reasonable person would expect to have a material effect on the price or value of ...

Financial lifestyle coaching: The future of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... to a prosperous advice practice of the future is investment in powerful back office solutions to assist with growing compliance requirements, in turn enabling advisers to dedicate more time to higher net worth clients and demonstrating their value in ...

ANZ foots compensation bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
ANZ will compensate consumers a total of $10.5 million as a result of OnePath compliance breaches. According to ASIC, ANZ's wealth, insurance and advice arm, OnePath, failed to process superannuation contributions and manage lost inactive member balances ...

Class and Countplus partner

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... with Class from two boutique SMSF service providers - A.S.A.P. Advice and Super Know How - to help scale audit and compliance services. The partnerships, announced last month, were said to help clients reduce the cost of complying with financial licensing ...

Fatigue and profit-based incentives driving risk culture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... the transaction. Participants were able to choose whether to comply or not, knowing they would be penalised for non-compliance. While very risky investments were forbidden, even if highly profitable, 20 of the 60 transactions were found to have exceeded ...

CBA contemplates CommInsure sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... (IDM) threshold transaction reporting (TTR); changes in senior leadership relevant to the oversight of financial crimes compliance, along with over 50 new staff specialising in this area; a $40 million investment in new financial crime technology; and ...

Managed accounts forum unveils new format, adviser focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... officer, Stanford Brown Wayne Lear - chief wealth strategist, Conscious Money Rainmaker executive director, research and compliance, Alex Dunnin said managed accounts are growing three times faster than the broader platform market. "It's no surprise ...