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Review of ASIC kicks off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
The review of ASIC's effectiveness is open and accepting submissions. The Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) was established in response to recommendations 6.13 and 6.14 of the Royal Commission. It is tasked with reviewing and reporting ...

ASIC sues ANZ over home loan referrals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... seeking declarations, pecuniary penalties and other orders, including for ANZ to engage an independent expert to conduct a review of ANZ's existing home loan customer referral arrangements.

IOOF moves forward with rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... the essence of our history in a more contemporary way". "As part of our brand strategy work, we're performing a review of all brands in our suite with a focus on understanding how we can best meet the needs of our clients and support future growth," ...

AFCA must improve transparency: Hume

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
A review of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority found that it needs to be more transparent when dealing with complainants and providing the reasoning behind its decisions. Senator Jane Hume's final report made 14 recommendations, all of which ...

Australia Post Super Scheme cuts premiums by 10%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... for psychological disorders within the TPD definition. In investments, the fund informed members: "Following a recent review of the APSS's investment strategy, the trustee has decided to gradually reduce exposure to less liquid assets within the private ...

CBA pleads guilty to selling junk insurance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... the subject of a case study in the final report from Commissioner Hayne. The charges also come after ASIC undertook a review of the sale of consumer credit insurance by 11 major banks and other lenders. "Following a review of consumer credit insurance ...

No proof of member benefit: APRA on super fund spends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... interests of members, including sponsorship deals and advertising spends with no evidence of member benefit. Releasing its review of RSE licensee marketing expenditure, it found instances of failure to actually measure and assess the benefits of expenditure ...

Australian corporate bond overhaul

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... the government provides incentives for fixed income service providers to act as intermediaries for retail investors. A review of the licensing regime for credit rating agencies with a view to minimise access barriers for small and medium enterprises ...

FSC to ban occupational exclusions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... and permanent disability and income protection insurance in MySuper and choice products. It comes as consultation on a review of occupational exclusions is due to wrap up this week, with the government looking to find solutions to problems that arise ...

CBA completes review, sued by FWO

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... to pay 7425 workers about $16.44 million in wages. In 2019, CBA flagged to the FWO and ASX that it was completing a review of its compliance with enterprise agreements and identified contraventions. FWO is alleging that CBA and CommSec breached clauses ...