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Fix gaps in AFCA remit: Creevey Russell

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... limits AFCA's jurisdiction to credit facilities not exceeding $5 million. "Given the continuing revelations of serious misconduct by Australian banks, our firm and a prominent client from the rural sector are concerned Australian banks may have misled ...

Deloitte hires from OneVue

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... this space, as the industry continues to both remediate and build for the future, post the Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct in Banking, Superannuation, and Financial Services, Gomes is a welcome addition to the Deloitte team of wealth specialists," ...

Enforcement appetite is working: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... financial institutions by addressing, and ideally preventing, issues of poor risk governance, misaligned incentives and misconduct that have undermined public confidence in the financial sector over recent years. It is, we believe, at the forefront of ...

Super fund PDSs to include single cost of product figure

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... when giving advice. ASIC added it would monitor fees and costs disclosure and consider taking action where it found misconduct. Rainmaker head of superannuation research Jason Ross noted the changes include calculating fees based on a $5000 contribution ...

Remediation bill tops $10b: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... seems, comparing it to the US$320 billion Bank of England governor Mark Carney estimated in 2017 for the global cost of misconduct for banks post Global Financial Crisis. "Our interim tally of $10 billion plus is perhaps not out of step when adjusted ...

NAB faces half a billion in fines

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... million to $1.8 million, adding up to close to $500 million combined. During the Royal Commission NAB identified that misconduct stemming from the program went undetected until 2015 due to there being no lead, with a general manager only being appointed ...

Westpac chief believes in financial advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... will include examining the four major banks' progress in implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry.' "Given the widespread misconduct across the financial services ...

Former Apogee, GPS Wealth advisers banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... provide appropriate advice. Meanwhile, a former GPS Wealth representative has been banned for three years for similar misconduct involving insurance products. Former Sydney-based financial adviser Adrian Khaw is facing a four-year ban from providing ...

ASIC freezes Sydney advisers' assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... Supreme Court of New South Wales on 18 November 2019. Additionally, ASIC said it is accepting reports of concerns of misconduct in relation to the activities of Hopkins and QWL. QWL is a registered holder of the AFS license and operates from its office ...

Adviser tampered with MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... members from switching to the cheaper MySuper option. Thanh Huu Tran has been banned for two years as a result of the misconduct. He was an authorised representative of Aon Hewitt Financial Advice from July 2011 to November 2018. The Aon Master Trust ...