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Life code needs work: ASIC

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... need to go to lawyers." Speaking on behalf of said lawyers, Financial Rights Legal Centre principal solicitor Alexandra Kelly agreed with Kell that the code is a "good starting point, but you'll see how well it's working and not working over time." "We ...

Future retirement products aided by tax exclusions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... reached retirement, such as deferred products. In announcing the new regulations, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer encouraged the industry to cast submissions in order to shape the reforms as effectively as possible. "These new ...

Global insurance tech eyes Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... services for insurers here and in New Zealand. Part of the reason for this, according to FINEOS chief executive Michael Kelly, is to meet increasing demand from super funds to "extract maximum value from core systems" while they focus on member engagement. ...

Penklis returns with $275m private equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... companies and take both control and minority equity positions. Along with Penklis, its co-founders are Gareth Banks, Jonathan Kelly and Paul Readdy, all of whom were veteran directors at CHAMP Ventures. Banks was also recently chair of the Australian ...

Fraser review challenges super board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... appointment of up to one third independent (non-representative) directors. Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer, slammed both the Fraser review and the AIST's governance code. "I am pleased that ISA and AIST have finally ...

Super must continue excellence path: O'Dwyer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... confident in controlling their own destiny. That was the overarching theme of Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer's address to the 2017 SMSF Association National Conference this morning, reaffirming to delegates the government's ...

Landmark advice reforms pass Senate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... subject to an enforceable code of ethics," FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer welcomed passage of the Corporations Amendment (Professional Standards of Financial Advisers) Bill, emphasising ...

House passes professional standards bill

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... November 2016 by the Coalition, passed the House on the first sitting day of 2017. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the Bill comes in response to the actions of a minority of rogue financial advisers. "Over time, repeated ...

Henderson targets Queensland with appointment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... based financial advisers," Henderson Australia head of distribution Matt Gaden said. Newly appointed sales director Tom Kelly has more than 10 years' experience in financial services, having spent seven years at BlackRock where he was responsible for ...

Top 10 financial planning stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... complete a bachelor's degree and will be given a longer time frame to meet new education standards. Government Minister Kelly O'Dwyer clarified that existing advisers would not be required to complete a bachelor's degree but must reach degree-equivalent ...