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BankWest continues its march east

To continue its eastward march, the growing WA regional bank has signed a deal with 7-eleven convenience stores to roll-out 350 branded ATMs up and down the eastern seaboard. East & Partners report in their latest market update report that BankWest ...

Government to allow super splitting

The Government has announced it will allow families to split super contributions between spouses. In a statement released by Mal Brough, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, the Government said this will allow non-working or low income spouses ...

Retirees to benefit from pension rule changes

Retirees are set to benefit from the federal government's pension changes that take into account longer life expectancies and demand for more flexible allocated pension payments. This week the government announced changes that will make allocated pensions ...

ASIC nabs planner and catches two directors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has brought fraud charges against a former National Australia Bank (NAB) adviser and two directors of a financial services company. Paul Drakos, an authorised representative of NAB lost a total ...

Bridges beats WA payroll tax liability

Bridges Financial Services has had its objection to the Western Australian Office of State Revenue's (WA OSR) payroll tax assessment and registration accepted. Previously the WA OSR had determined all of Bridges' planners working out of the Perth office ...

Standard & Poor's puts DeAM fund on hold after sale

Standard & Poor's has placed the Deutsche Global Bond Fund on hold following the sale of parts of Deutsche Asset Management's (DeAM) global asset management business to Aberdeen Asset Management. Last Thursday Deutsche announced it had signed an agreement ...

Former financial adviser guilty of fraud

Michael Smith has pleaded guilty in the District Court of South Australia to three counts of fraudulently converting clients' funds for his own or his company's use or benefit. The charges are the result of an Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Former NAB currency options trader jailed

Former head of the National Australia Bank's (NAB) foreign currency desk, Luke Duffy has been sentenced to 29 months imprisonment following three charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The County Court of Victoria ...

Standard & Poor's reinstates ratings for AMP and Rubicon

Standard & Poor's has reinstated its ASSIRT ratings on AMP Capital Investors (AMPCI) Future Directions Funds (FDF) and Rubicon's Asian and Global Equities Funds. The ratings house has given AMPCI's multi-manager FDF a 'competent' rating and a 'strong' ...

EY Super chooses Asgard

The Ernst & Young (EY) staff superannuation fund has selected the Asgard platform to provide its members with a tailored default investment option. The EY super fund assessed 30 major platform providers as part of its compulsory tendering process before ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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