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Criminal charges filed against ME Bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... to contraventions of sections 12DB(1)(g) and 12GB(1) of the ASIC Act and sections 64(1) and 65(1) of the National Credit Code (Cth). Section 12DB(1)(g) relates to making false or misleading representations with respect to the price of services, while ...

Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
Bill and Melinda Gates have filed for divorce and will now set about dividing their US$130 billion fortune. A petition for dissolution of their marriage was filed by the couple in King County, Washington. They have been married since 1 January 1994. ...

Standard Life Aberdeen rebrands to Abrdn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... rollout will kick off in June. The firm, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange, will also revise its stock ticker code, expected to take place prior to publishing its half-year results in August. Standard Life Aberdeen recently offloaded the Standard ...

Moelis Australia to rebrand

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... investment banking services. ASX-listed Moelis Australia wants to change the name to MA Financial Group, and change the ticker code to MAF (currently MOE). The asset management business will use the name MA Asset Management, corporate advisory and equities ...

Life industry to launch framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... minimum standard. "This Professional Standards Framework sits alongside the industry commitments set out in the Life Insurance Code of Practice, which together, put in place important long-term commitments by the life insurance industry to delivering ...

Government opens consultation on key advice reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... They may also have contravened a financial services law, or have breached the education and training requirements or the Code of Ethics. Advisers involved in someone else's breach of a financial service law will also be referred, as will those who ...

FSC proposes new advice model

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... providing comprehensive advice, but undermines the provision of scaled, simple issue and low risk financial advice. Instead, the code of ethics should be the primary instrument and single source of truth for determining compliance with the best interests ...

Risk advice most sought-after among Kiwis

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... standard conditions. They must also comply with new duties under Part 6 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013, and the new Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services. Advisers must formally record their details on the Financial Services ...

BGL expands product range overseas

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... company annual returns electronically. BGL has been operating in Singapore for over 20 years. It recently connected its QR code-driven GuestTrack with the Victorian government's COVID-19 check-in system. BGL launched GuestTrack in mid-2020 as a free ...

ARK Innovation ETF cops neutral rating

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... manager's undoing. Wood, the founder and chief executive of ARK Investment Management, launched ARK Innovation (ticker code ARKK) in October 2014 and has delivered over 36% per annum against its benchmark of 13% p.a. since inception. Its weighted ...