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Victorian DB liabilities hit $44bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... fall in its defined benefit obligations. Victoria's total defined benefit superannuation obligations, through its association and support of the Emergency Services and State Super (ESSS) schemes, totals $43.7 billion in 2017-18, an amount expected to ...

AUSTRAC launches tool to help advisers fight terrorism

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... financial advice industry understand the full range of financial crime risks in their industry." Financial Planning Association chief executive Dante de Gori came out in support of the new guide and AUSTRAC's original report, saying: "The recent AUSTRAC ...

Fund manager appoints new COO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... (and any associated entities) from exercising voting rights at the meeting. Both Keybridge and Aurora have denied association with one another.

We must lead by example: Loane

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... the inaugural Women, Super & Wealth Summit hosted by the Financial Services Council and the Self-Managed Super Fund Association in Sydney today, FSC chief executive Sally Loane told attendees that to effectively address the women's wealth gap conundrum ...

Twelve million Aussies see benefits of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
A new advertising campaign launched by the Financial Planning Association of Australia is attempting to bust the myth that financial advice is just for the wealthy. The nationwide initiative is designed to demonstrate the value of financial advice ...

Bankers told to spread positive message

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... being made. On Friday independent governance expert Ian McPhee delivered his fourth report on the Australian Bankers' Association's package of industry initiatives. He said more work needed to be done to "move the dial on protecting consumer interests ...

Opposition floats SMSF borrowing ban

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... this to continue would increase risk in the superannuation system and crowd out more first home owners." The SMSF Association has hit back against the policy, saying that there is little or no evidence that the use of limited recourse borrowing arrangements ...

Nominations for adviser award opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
Nominations for the Asteron Life and the Association of Financial Advisers' annual Excellence in Education Award are now open. Celebrating its 10th year, the award recognises financial advisers who demonstrate professionalism and commitment to further ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... measures, said former Australian Public Service Commissioner Stephen Sedgwick. He was appointed by the Australian Bankers' Association to lead the independent review of product sales commissions and product-based payments in retail banking. Sedgwick ...

Open data carries privacy risk: ABA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... regulation that protects the consumers, otherwise they risk major privacy breaches, according to the Australian Bankers' Association. Educating customers how their data may be used and ensuring an appropriate and well-understood consent regime is introduced ...