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Board of Taxation reviews granny flat taxes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
The Board of Taxation has commenced a review into the tax implications of granny flat arrangements. The board has recently consulted with stakeholders from within the Government including the Department of Social Services, Department of Human Services ...

Chief economist update: No credit to the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) very own Financial Aggregates report - released on March 29 - doesn't convince the board to switch from its current "neutral stance" to an interest rate cut very, very soon, by the time it does - and it will ...

NAB needs 500 staff for remediation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... included the bank's decision not to charge default interest to agricultural customers impacted by drought, the creation of a board customer committee to ensure fair products and evaluate customer feedback and removing grandfathered commissions for advisers. ...

Regulators unite for life insurance transparency

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... regulators in collecting and publishing higher-quality, more consistent and transparent life insurance data. APRA executive board member Geoff Summerhayes said the regulator's joint work represented their commitment to industry transparency. "This ...

New board directors at Future Generation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... $480 million LIC founded by Geoff Wilson that donates a portion of its net assets to charity every year has added two new board directors. Deloitte Partner Stephanie Lai and UBS managing director and head of marketing and corporate communications Caroline ...

APRA warns trustees on expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... attachment outlining APRA's areas of focus for 2019 to 2020. These include assessing and improving member outcomes, trustee board capabilities and culture, risk governance, conflicts of interest, data and reporting, accountability and remuneration, insurance ...

J.P. Morgan appoints new local chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... and the continued focus and strategic discipline he will bring to clients and transactions. Uren will step down from the board of J.P. Morgan Securities Australia Limited (JPMSAL) as he transitions into the new role. Bedwell's replacement as head ...

Curtain call for JCP Investment Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... employees is "unable to sustain the required depth of resources" to deliver on clients' objectives. The decision comes after the board examined a number of options and efforts to restructure and transition the business, while recognising significant ...

Melbourne boutique hires portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... global markets and fundamentals, policy, politics and supply implications, to mitigate downside risk." "With Kate and Ben on board in one of the key financial centres in Asia, we can further enhance our investment process and ability to deliver return ...

SG Hiscock, DMP Asset Management to merge

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... culture of client focus." The merger will see a reshuffle on the boards of the two firms, with Hiscock set to join the DMPAM board, while DMP executive chair Harry Cator and fellow director Brenda Shanahan will take seats on the SGH board.