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CBA class action moves forward

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... week CBA added a former Westpac veteran to its board and announced a raft of changes ahead of its annual general meeting. Robert Whitfield has been elected as an independent non-executive director, while Andrew Mohl, a board member of nine years, will ...

Adviser education renews ethics focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... industry is more than capable of self-regulation. Yet financial education advocate and Financial Literacy Board member Robert Brown doubts whether Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) pronouncements will substantially improve the ...

Fiducian flags advice acquisitions in report

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... $2.14 billion. The group now has 67 authorised representatives across 44 Australian offices, and in a joint statement chair Robert Bucknell and managing director Indy Singh said future acquisitions "should assist our future revenue and earning capacity." ...

New ethical advice certification will drive consumer trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... these years." Speaking at the launch event last night, member of the Australian government's Financial Literacy Board, Robert Brown said the standard is designed to give consumers the certainty and confidence they deserve, and the advisers who adopt ...

Blue Sky profits underscore alternatives opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... reported a 97% boost in statutory net profit after tax to $20.7 million in its annual results, an outcome managing director Robert Shand believes underpins the firm's value proposition to clients looking for opportunities in alternative assets. Blue ...

Class action on the cards for ASX healthcare firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
An ASX-listed healthcare company is facing a potential class action from shareholders, including major Australian fund managers, following a 37% fall in share price. William Roberts Lawyers has alleged that Sirtex Medical, which manufactures and distributes ...

DNR scores high in first Zenith SMA review

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... from Zenith. It's recognition of a lot of hard work and strong investment outcomes for our clients," DNR chief executive Robert White said.

easyMarkets launches SMSF tool, appoints MD

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... to the platform's mobile app. Alongside the product launch, easyMarkets also appointed Daniel Byrne to replace outgoing Robert Francis as manager director, Asia-Pacific. Francis, who is stepping aside after 10 years in the role, will remain with easyMarkets ...

Aussie hedge fund seeking $300m for retail IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... company will make VGI Partners' investment strategy available to a broader range of investor," VGI Partners managing partner Robert Luciano explained. He added: "VGI Partners seeks to 'buy and hold' long-term investments in what we consider to be great ...

APRA sets new capital target for the big four

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... financial officer Michelle Jablko said ANZ could meet the requirements "well ahead of schedule." Finally, CBA financial officer Robert Jesudason said: "CBA is well-positioned to meet this new capital benchmark. Financial strength is a key priority of ...