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Libertas launches licensing to attract SMSF specialists

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... continue to do what they have been doing to date in a compliant manner. "We're excited to bring like-minded accountants on board and come 30 June, we expect our accountants to transition with minimum fuss, maximum compliance and with minimal disruption ...

MyState appoints former Virgin Money chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
Banking and wealth management group MyState has appointed to its board a former Virgin Money chief executive and Bank of Queensland group executive. Joining MyState as a non-executive director is Brian Bissaker, with the appointment effective as of ...

Centrepoint appoints former HUB24 director

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
Centrepoint Alliance has appointed a former HUB24 board member as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately. Joining Centrepoint as a director is Hugh Robertson, who will also be a member of the firm's group audit, risk and compliance ...

EQT chair to stay on despite plans to depart

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
Equity Trustees has announced that its board has requested its current chair to stand for re-election, despite his previously announced plans to stand down at the next AGM. As a result, Tony Killen will submit himself for re-election at the AGM on October ...

YBR announces director resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... 2013. "Melanie leaves YBR in a solid position, with the company having achieved significant growth during her tenure on the board. We wish her all the best in her future endeavours." YBR has announced it is searching for a replacement non-executive d ...

Associations support adviser standards amendments

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... pleased to see a common sense approach to the new standards has been applied and that our recommendations have been taken on board," AFA chief executive Brad Fox said. This was supported by FPA chief executive Dante De Gori, who said the new reforms ...

APRA counts life insurance losses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... conditions give rise to claims." In discussing the improvement of prudential standards, APRA highlighted that it is the board of a superfund that is responsible for having an insurance management framework that adequately reflects the complexity of its ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... market expectations for more stimulus measures when it decided to keep monetary policy on hold following its 27-28 April Board meeting. More so when stats released on the very same day it announced its decision painted a gloomier picture of the economy. ...

EQT managing director departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... unprecedented regulatory change and the implementation of a materially stronger risk and compliance framework. "On behalf of the board, our shareholders and staff, we extend to Robin our appreciation for his leadership of the group during a very important ...

Down, down prices are down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... yesterday's CPI report increased the probability that the RBA would cut the official cash rate (currently at 2.0%) at its 3 May Board meeting from 14% to 50%. Sharp price drops in automotive fuel (down 10.0%) and fruit (down 11.1%) accounted for much ...