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Job boom expected in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... c-suite leaders are cultural fit; proven experience; and technical skills. Nobody surveyed said qualifications or remuneration were important factors. The recruitment agency said it is fielding an increasing number of complaints from job seekers applying ...

Why women struggle in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
New research points the finger at conflicted remuneration as one of the factors keeping women out of the financial advice industry. The University of Otago in New Zealand and RMIT University in Melbourne have collaborated to explore why so many fewer ...

FASEA responds to concerns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... Standard 3 is not practical to implement." It reiterated that the code does not seek to ban any particular forms of remuneration. 3. Can you be paid referral fees? "Standard 7 notes, unless expressly permitted by the Corporations Act, the adviser may ...

What you read in 2019: Financial advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... a senior adviser with more than 10 years' experience and five years in their current role could expect annual remuneration in the realm of $120-$160,000. Kaizen said benchmark salaries are now most likely calculated using a scorecard that looks at ...

No joy in the advice world this Christmas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... considered by legislators, he said. Years of unrelenting reform has resulted in "changes that primarily mandated modifying remuneration arrangements with little consideration or appreciation of the complexities and costs associated with providing clients ...

APRA joins in on Westpac scrutiny

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... review program focused on the banks risk governance. "The review program will include risk management, accountability, remuneration and culture. An element of the review will be an examination of the steps Westpac has been taking to strengthen risk governance ...

AMP to cut contribution fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... list of clients these fees are currently paid by in January, AMP said. Describing them as grandfathered conflicted remuneration, AMP advised that any adviser with clients in these products will stop receiving the revenue or commission relating to those ...

AMP welcomes former PwC partner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... non-executive director on the boards of AMP Bank and AMP Capital Holdings, as well as a member of the group audit risk, remuneration and nomination committees. Murray thanked Varghese for his "considerable service" to AMP over the last three years. "Peter ...

Former CBA exec takes over at Optus

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... market operations. She left in April 2018 following a string of scandals that plagued the bank, with a $5.15 million remuneration package and a $966,000 termination payout. It comes after months of speculation that Bayer Rosmarin was in line for the ...

Regulators quash remuneration rumours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
The Code of Ethics does not seek to ban particular forms of remuneration nor does it say that any forms of remuneration are specifically a conflict, FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield told the FPA Congress. Appearing as part of a regulatory update ...