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Vanguard reduces MERs on five funds

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... Index ETF (0.25% to 0.23%) and Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (0.15% to 0.14%). The changes will be effective from October 1. Vanguard Australia head of product Evan Reedman said: "This idea of delivering further value to our clients by lowering ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... showed that the annual growth in private sector credit slowed from 6.0% in July to 5.8% in August - the slowest rate since October 2014. Except for the bumps in December 2015 and January this year, the total private credit growth had been on a downward ...

MDAs overhauled by new regulations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... letter. Providers offering MDAs under the provision are now required to obtain an MDA specific operation licence by 1 October 2018. In obtaining the authorisation, the regulator has indicated it will give consideration to experience gained by those who ...

Next wave of super legislation rolls in

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... superannuation package." The latest tranche of reforms is open for public consultation on the Treasury website until Monday 10 October.

NAB pays $6.5m to resolve advice complaints

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... capacity to investigate and resolve customer complaints. Since NAB's last update on its customer response initiative in October 2015 it has made $4.6 million in payments to 164 customers. Chief customer officer, consumer banking and wealth management ...

Former Westpac adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... Westpac representative. Mahoney was employed by BT Financial Group in the Westpac scaled advice insurance business from October 2013 to July 2014 to provide retail clients with general advice only. Specifically, the investigation found that Mahoney fabricated ...

AFA Rising Star finalists announced

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... Brick Road Erin Truscott - Financial Wisdom The winner will be announced at the AFA National Conference in Canberra on 7 October 2016.

Super industry CEO joins IIRC board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... Australian to join the board of the International Integrated Reporting Council. Davidson's three year board term begins 1 October and her appointment will "ensure the perspective of providers of financial capital is central to the work of the IIRC." ...

Super fund names new investment GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
An industry superannuation fund will welcome its new general manager investments in October. REST Industry Super is appointing Brendan Casey to the role, beginning Monday 31 October. Reporting to chief executive Damian Hill, the new investments specialist ...

IRESS acquires super software provider

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... $90 million. The agreement will see IRESS acquire Financial Synergy, with the transaction expected to be complete by 31 October 2016 and is expected to be more than 2% EPS accretive in 2017. Following the transaction IRESS has launched a fully underwritten ...