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AFCA hears legacy complaints

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... a limited consultation regarding the rule changes, which will have to be approved by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). AFCA chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke said AFCA will work with all stakeholders to implement ...

Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... Insurance Asset Management. Haddock also previously served as chair of Commonwealth Bank's Commonwealth Managed Investments from 2009 to 2014. An AO was also awarded to Dr Bronwyn King, the founder and chief executive of Tobacco Free Portfolios. ...

AFCA creates small businesses ombudsman role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... are not fairly resolved. On 1 November 2018, AFCA replaced the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal as the one-stop-shop for financial dispute resolution.

One-stop complaints shop opens

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... limits and compensation caps than were available under the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) and Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO)." It will be able to hear consumer complaints where the value of the dispute is less than $1 million and will be able ...

AFCA membership deadline arrives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... and retirement savings accounts providers had joined. Meanwhile, about 80% of members of the Credit and Investments Ombudsman Scheme had signed up. AFCA is due to officially open its doors on November 1, and recently appointed a lead ombudsman of superannuation ...

ASIC marks AFCA milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... superannuation trustees and retirement savings accounts providers have joined. About 80% of members of the Credit and Investments Ombudsman Scheme have signed up. Under the Corporations Act, ASIC is required to approve material changes to the AFCA scheme ...

AFCA funding lacks transparency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... three different stages. Phase one will meet the costs of transition for three agencies - the Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO), the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) and the Superannuation and Complaints Tribunal (SCT) - to form AFCA on November ...

NAB names wealth advocate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... 25 May 2018. More recently, Petre was chair of the consumer advisory panels for the ASIC and the Credit & Investments Ombudsman She is the current chair of the Code of Conduct Committee for the Australian Council for International Development; deputy ...

AFCA appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... lead AFCA, work with Helen, the Board and the staff from the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal," Locke said. He will start with AFCA on June 25. His appointment comes four and ...

Government names AFCA board members

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... begin accepting complaints from November 1. Over the transition process, AFCA will work with the Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO), Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) and Superannuation and Complaints Tribunal (SCT) boards. ASIC welcomed the authorisation ...