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Opposition wants to postpone vote on FoFA bill

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... disallowance motion that would have blocked the government's proposed changes. The inquiry report, signed by Liberal Senator Sean Edwards, argues that "the bill in its current iteration remains fundamentally the same in its intent and effect as the earlier ...

SEC bestow first whistleblowers awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... very kinds of specific, timely, and credible information that can prevent an imminent fraud or stop an ongoing one," said Sean McKessy, chief of the SEC's Office of the Whistleblower. "These individuals may be eligible for an SEC whistleblower award ...

New laws bring aged care advice into the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... true cost of providing aged care and strengthen the sustainability of the system," Challenger technical services manager Sean Howard says in a technical whitepaper that outlines the main regulatory changes and the implications for advisers. Advisers ...

AMP to launch integrated mobile app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... and more on whether the member is on track to meet expected retirement outcomes. Head of the multi-asset group AMP Capital Sean Henaghan said this was a simpler, more effective way of thinking about retirement savings. "What's exciting about this is ...

AMP Capital CIO departs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013

Towers Watson adds five to investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... Australian investment team in response to an expanding client base. Two of the five are investment consultants: Craig Mercer and Sean O'Shea. Mercer will take on the role of senior hedge funds and alternatives consultant at the firm. His most recent ...

Group insurance faces 'perfect storm'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... towards avoiding a blow-up, it may be too late. Speaking on a panel alongside TAL Life general manager, client solution, Sean Williamson at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) annual conference, Owen bemoaned the role lawyers ...

NAB denies "new" offshoring program in face of job loss figures

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... Former Godfrey Pembroke general manager Peter Smith will take over the role of manager of Advice Partnerships at NAB Wealth. Sean Allen will take over Smith's former role as general manager of NAB-owned Godfrey Pembroke dealer group. Last week the bank ...

NAB continues wealth division reshuffle

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... division has seen a large number of redundancies in the last months, although the group hasn't revealed the exact number. Sean Allen will take over Smith's former role as general manager of NAB-owned Godfrey Pembroke dealer group. Allen has 25 years ...

Study shows dark pools benefit markets at low volumes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... dark trading at the level observed in Canada is a positive force for market quality and efficiency," CMCRC research analyst Sean Foley said. "At the levels observed in Canada, which are below the indicative 10% tipping point found using Australian data ...