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ASIC delays adviser reporting deadlines

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... substantive obligations under the Act. Relevant providers and licensees must still comply with the new education and training standards and licensees must keep appropriate records for compliance purposes. Licensees will still be required to comply with ...

CommInsure, TAL engaged in troubling conduct: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... whose policies had been avoided for non-disclosure." Additionally, Orr pointed out TAL case managers received minimal training and oversight. Van Eeden conceded at the time when three claims were made in 2010, 2014 and 2015, there was minimal oversight ...

New study taps into investor behavior

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
Four Melbourne-based researchers have tested a cognitive training scheme that could help investors overcome fixation with purchase prices and limit losses. Researchers from Monash University, University of Melbourne and La Trobe University conducted ...

Give life code a chance, Loane tells Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... code be given a chance to work. "I think if claims assessors became financial advisers, it would mean a great deal more training to put them in a different category," Loane said. "They would then be subject to FASEA and perhaps all the obligations that ...

Specialist insurer updates definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... where he was responsible for managing relationships between key stakeholders, as well as providing product and technical training to advisers. The appointment follows Sabrina Sequeira-Walmsley joining PPS Mutual as New South Wales state manager in July. ...

Easton buys SMSF service provider

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... The SMSF Expert has a limited AFSL and runs a subscription-based model, providing dealer services including compliance, training, technical support and para planning services to accountants across Australia. Easton Investments managing director Greg ...

Industry fund names member services lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... Rest members delivered via contact centres and digital channels. Prior to joining the industry fund, Scott was a senior training and development specialist at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). She has also held roles with Multiforte ...

Industry fund appoints new director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... Super has appointed Michelle Harwood to the board as an employer director. Harwood was operations manager of registered training organisation TransTrain until its closure earlier this year. She is also currently an executive director with the Tasmanian ...

Morgan Stanley amends false independence claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... to consumers and investors. MSWMA has now updated its marketing approval processes and arranged for staff to receive training in relation to appropriate means of describing their products and services, ASIC said. "Advice firms need to have adequate processes ...

TAL partners with mental health NFP

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... health issues affecting the younger generation. Orygen specialises in providing mental health research, clinical services, training and education for young people. The partnership will see TAL's Community Foundation support Orygen's objectives. ...