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Korea scopes out Aussie asset management market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... Korea to implement the market access commitments made in the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement," Loane said. KOFIA chairman Young-Key Hwang said Korean asset managers are similarly enthusiastic about the future prospects enabled by the agreement ...

ASIC wins first court action for FoFA breaches

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... ensure the advice they provide complies with the best interest obligation, and is appropriate for clients. ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said the finding against NSG is a yardstick upon which the industry can rely. "This finding, the first of its kind ...

Former CFS executive joins Class board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... Currently serving as a non-executive director of UniSuper, OnePath Insurance, SuperEd and the Actuaries Institute, Class chairman Matthew Quinn said the board is delighted to have appointed a director with such a strong background in superannuation and ...

BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... expectations. We are evolving our product offerings to ensure we stay ahead of those changing client desires." BlackRock chairman and chief executive Larry Fink said the firm is driven by a culture that embraces change and turns it into opportunity. ...

Advisers to consult on ASIC's behalf

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... participants in the financial advice sector as well as financial advice industry bodies and consumer organisations," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. "We saw benefit in extending our interaction with this sector through the establishment of a committee ...

Contango founder ousted in leadership battle

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... been involved since inception and like David, he has been a rock in terms of advice and guidance over the journey." "The chairman would like to personally thank Ian Ferres for his involved in CTN and the undivided passion and great experience that he ...

ASIC cancels AFSL licences

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... financial resources to provide the services covered by its licence and to conduct the business lawfully," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. "Membership of an EDR scheme is also an important requirement for licensees and ASIC will not hesitate to ...

CBA CFO to retire, successor named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... 2006, is currently the president and director of the Financial Executives Institute of Australia and serves as deputy chairman of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. Rob Jesudason, presently leading CBA's international financial services division ...

Former adviser cops ASIC reprimand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... Project and standing as an alternative to administrative action against Wilson. Commenting on the outcome, ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said: "Consumers need to have confidence and trust in their financial advisers." "ASIC will use all regulatory ...

Findex assigns Aussie equities mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... smaller emerging star companies into the portfolio which we believe produces superior growth outcomes over time," Altair chairman and founder Philip Parker said. "We're focused on concentrated quality investing with a strong bias towards detailed qualitative ...