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CBA looks for plaintiffs to assist in remediation process

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... cost and those who are not satisfied with the results of the first review will have access to a second one by the independent panel, which will be headed by High Court judge Ian Callinan. Read all Financial Standard coverage of the ASIC inquiry and the ...

CBA appoints international experts to oversee advice program

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... first review will have access to a second one by an independent panel headed by High Court judge Ian Callinan. The independent panel will determine whether compensation is payable and, if so, how much. CBA chief executive Ian Narev has said that the ...

Retired High Court judge to chair CBA review panel

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... will advise CBA chief executive Ian Narev and will have an input on the appointment of other senior experts to the independent review panel. Callinan is a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) and has served in justice-related roles in Australia and ...

CBA's Narev leaves key questions unanswered

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... any caps or limits to the amount of compensation that the bank is prepared to pay. Other questions, such as how the independent panel to review consumer complaints will be set up and who will be a part of it, are expected to be answered in the coming ...

CBA opens up compensation review to all advice clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... Customers will also be able to take the matter to the Financial Ombudsman Service. Narev did not give details of how the independent panel would be set up, how its members will be chosen or who they will be, adding that the information will be made public ...

Senate inquiry reccommends Royal Commission into CBA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... as well as for an assessment of the appropriateness of the compensation amounts and the compensation processes. The independent judiciary inquiry or Royal Commission should also "make recommendations about ASIC and any regulatory or legislative reforms ...

MDA provider makes debut on ASX

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... raised 50% more than the minimum subscription and already has 25 clients and "a solid pipeline of new business." The independent provider has over $1 billion in funds under advice and is on track to achieve a pre-tax profit of $324,000 for the current ...

Capacity issues drive super funds in-house

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... funds that have very large internal teams and increasingly have investment specialists, they still seem to value the independent input into investment strategy [provided by asset consultants]. Certainly what we do is changing. It's about trying to keep ...

Xenophon rejects Senate FoFA report

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
... financial advice law. Labor and the Greens are opposing the reform, which means that the Coalition will need to lobby the independent senators to get the support it needs. The final law is expected to pass during the winter sitting period, although the ...

Financial Wisdom to face class action for poor advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... were assessed in accordance with Project Hartnett's remediation methodology and that the process was validated by the independent expert Ernst & Young, which in turn reported to ASIC. Read all Financial Standard coverage of the ASIC inquiryA here