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Retirement specialist makes board appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... social venture LifeCycle. Previously, Evans has held senior executive roles at some of the country's largest financial institutions, including as head of retirement at AMP, aged care investment director at AMP Capital, and Asia Pacific Healthcare director ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... said. In some anonymous comments attributed to the eight workers, the report considered the ways in which financial institutions impact workers mental health. "I often cry at work. I've had mild panic attacks. I feel exhausted. I often drink a lot after ...

Westpac announces executive changes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... "I'm honoured to have the opportunity to serve with an incredible team at one of the most well respected financial institutions in the United Kingdom," he said in a post on LinkedIn. "I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Westpac and to ...

Law firm bolsters financial services team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... "Charlotte not only brings a deep understanding of the regulatory issues and trends facing banks and other financial institutions, but has an excellent track record of leading cross-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional teams." Pugsley added that Henry's ...

Government delays RC implementation timeline

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... balances the need to implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission with the need to ensure our financial institutions are in a position to devote their resources to responding to the significant challenges posed by the coronavirus," Frydenberg ...

Capital retention policies may hit investors: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... the attraction for investors," Walsh said. "The potential enforced cancellation of dividends for certain financial institutions will not only reduce the income investors are expecting, they will likely look to move capital to companies that do pay dividends. ...

Former Spectrum Wealth, NAB advisers banned

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... appropriately scope the advice," ASIC said. The banning of Thomas falls within ASIC's Wealth Management Major Financial Institutions Portfolio. The portfolio focuses on the financial services conduct of Australia's largest financial institutions ...

Life insurers prepare for grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... COVID-19 pandemic. The grilling is part of the committee's ongoing review of the four major banks and other financial institutions. Wilson said the hearings are "an important mechanism for the Parliament to publicly scrutinise and hold Australia's insurance ...

Adequacy argument headlines online CMSF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... they're being replace by phone and video mediums," she said. "In a world where trust in government and financial institutions is at an all-time low, this poses many challenges for the superannuation industry. But in adversity there is always opportunity." ...

Australia versus the world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... will be -3.3% this year, while Australia's GDP will be significantly worse at -6.7%. Meanwhile, the major financial institutions in Australia have mostly reacted positively to the moves by the RBA and government. While it should be noted the IMF forecasts ...