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PwC partner to join NAB board

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... join the National Australia Bank (NAB) as a non-executive director of the board. NAB chairman Michael Chaney confirmed that PwC partner David Armstrong's role as board director will start on August 5, 2014. Armstrong will become chairman of the board's ...

Crime survey finds fraud rife in Australia

PETRINA BERRY, AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... Cybercrime is a bigger problem for banks while procurement fraud is more common in the construction, mining and energy industries, PwC Partner and Forensic Services leader Malcolm Shackell says. Procurement fraudsters can be an employee, business owner ...

FEAL to recognise top superannuation CIOs and COOs

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... panel, which includes Greg O'Neill (La Trobe Financial), Chris Page (Rainmaker), Jeff Bresnahan (SuperRatings), David Coogan (PwC), Neil Cochrane (Chairman of FEAL) and Greg Bright as Awards panel Chair. "Joining forces with FEAL was the right partnership ...

Platform error forces NAB to pay further compensation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... our customers are compensated and as soon as possible," NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger said. "We are working with PwC to provide an independent view on these changes to ensure best practice solutions are being implemented." Between 2006 and ...

ASIC should regulate SMSFs as a financial product: PwC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has recommended that individual self-managed super funds (SMSF) should be treated as a financial product regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). In a submission to the Financial System Inquiry ...

Industry fund claims experience worse than retail: PWC

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
The claims experience at industry superannuation funds has deteriorated in recent months and is now worse than in retail funds, PriceWaterhouseCoopers partner Barry Rafe said. Speaking at the Financial Services Council 2014 Life Insurance Conference ...

Future Fund names interim managing director

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... Burgess, who leaves the $97 billion public superannuation fund at the end of the month. Mann joined the Future Fund in 2007 from PwC, where he served in both Australia and the UK. He has had five years experience in the provision of fund accounting and ...

Trust in Australian CEOs plummets

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014

AVCAL appoints ICAA exec as CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... policy and advocacy work with government. El-Ansary has spent almost 20 years in a number of business advisory roles with PwC, Rio Tinto and Australand Property Group. He also has experience as a policy adviser with the Federal Department of the Treasury ...

Gunns chairman avoids jail for insider trading

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... Earlier this month former Royal Bank of Canada employee John Kay Jin Khoo was jailed for 14 months and in June 2013 former PwC tax consultant Nicholas Glynatsis was sentenced to six months in jail. These followed the sentencing of former Hanlong Mining ...