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Productivity Commission proposes more changes to financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... other potentially conflicted payments in financial advice and wealth management. The PIO would then report directly to the board and an obligation to report to ASIC where advice is ignored. The PC also examined vertical integration in wealth management ...

Chief economist update: Not before we get a pay rise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
Just in time for tomorrow's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) monthly board meeting, ME Bank published the results of the 14th survey of its "Household Financial Comfort Report", taken last June. "The ME Household Financial Comfort Report provides ...

Digital advice, fintech firms merge

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... advice to include B2C solutions of tailored digital advice for individuals. It also gives Paul Rogan a seat on SuperEd's board as chief executive officer, alongside SuperEd co-founder and managing director Hugh Morrow. Rogan will be responsible for ...

Industry super fund renews board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... managing about $90 billion in retirement savings has appointed three directors following the retirement by rotation of existing board members. Glenn Bunney, Pip Carew and Tom Symondson have joined the board of First State Super, following the retirements ...

Aurora takes acquisition bid to Federal Court

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... additional concerns over former Molopo directors Baljit Johal, Matthew Cudmore and Richard Matthews, who were removed from the board on May 28, and contributed to "blatant disregard" of their duties as directors. Further, it proposes to refer the matter ...

Royal Commission work impeded: Hayne

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... Services - a trustee services provider - was delayed by more than seven days in sending complete documents prepared for its board meetings between 2015 and 2018. The delay was initially put down to a technical error. On July 17, IOOF attempted to meet ...

Mis-selling super a win for consumers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... conceptualised more than 20 years ago before being established in 2012 when consumer group CHOICE - then chaired by SCC board member and Sunsuper director Jenni Mack - convened a committee of financial services heavyweights. Later that year the SCC lobbied ...

Global pension fund injects $500m into Aussie real estate debt

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... investment with a $19 billion local asset manager. CPPIB Credit Investments - a subsidiary of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board - injected $500 million into a new Challenger Investment Partners (CIP) fund investing in middle-market commercial ...

ClearView defends arrested director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
ClearView will stand by board director David Brown after he was arrested and charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud. In a series of announcements to the market, wealth manager ClearView confirmed Brown was arrested in Papua New Guinea after ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... Burnham acquired a minority stake in ARCO in 2017, providing some additional working capital and governance through two board seats. Both co-founders' experience was in institutional investments. Bruce Loveday's appointment bought in wholesale ...