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Over 1 million customers breakup with banks

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... a bank, a Roy Morgan Research Consumer Single Source survey found. Also, 18,000 people stopped dealing with a building society, 65,000 stopped dealing with a credit union and 140,000 with some other financial institution. High fees and charges, poor ...

AXA fined for poor advice in the UK

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... more than A$3 million to customers of NAB-owned Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank, as well as West Bromwich Building Society. "It is of fundamental importance that firms providing investment advice take reasonable care to ensure that they give suitable ...

TAL appoints new general manager

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... roles at AMP and CommInsure, and divisional management roles as chief operating officer at Newcastle Permanent Building Society and chief operating officer and acting chief executive officer at Tyndall Investment Management. Clarke recently co-authored ...

Big Sky members vote in favour of Australian Unity deal

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... proposal to transfer the business to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Australian Unity Limited - Lifeplan Australia Building Society Limited. Subject to regulatory approval, Big Sky Credit Union's business will transfer to Lifeplan Australia Building Society ...

The Rock and MyState merger approved

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
The Rock Building Society potential merger with MyState Limited is one step closer after Rock shareholders vote heavily in favour of the move. If it goes ahead, it will create one of Australia's leading listed community-focused financial services groups ...

Finsia award nominees announced

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... Montgomery, Montgomery Investment Management, Andrew Morrison, Commonwealth Bank, Mark Williams, Newcastle Permanent Building Society, Sharife Rahmani, DC Strategy, Malini Raj, Westpac and Suzanne Young, Commonwealth Bank. "These are professionals who ...

MyState builds momentum with Rock merger

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
Tasmania's biggest financial services firm MyState has agreed to a merger with Queensland based The Rock Building Society to form a combined business with $1.68 billion in funds under management and advice. MyState, which consists of MyState Financial ...

Govt invites input on move to halve tax on savings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... investments are, increasing the cash component. The incentive applies to interest on deposits held in any bank, building society or credit union as well as interest on bonds, debentures and annuity products, and depends on the passage of the Minerals ...

Australian Unity possible merger

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... present. Despite being early days, talks are already underway about Big Sky combining with the Lifeplan Australia Building Society, which Australian Unity (AU) acquired in 2009 after its merge with Lifeplan Australia Friendly Society. David Bryant, chief ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... Finance services stock Pyne Gould Corp rose on news of a planned merger of its banking operations, Southern Cross Building Society and Canterbury Building Society. The benchmark NZX-50 index lost 6.5 points, or 0.2 per cent, to close at 3,054.76.

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY  |   12:28PM
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:27PM
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:13PM
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:41PM
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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