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AMP defends hefty remuneration bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... Explaining the poor performance of the wealth management business, Murray said the Future of Financial Advice Reforms and the Royal Commission had caused the public to doubt the business' commitment to customers. De Ferrari was at one point asked ...

FASEA extension to pass next week

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... executive Dante De Gori said ahead of the webinar. "COVID-19 has arrived at a time when the industry was busy responding to the Royal Commission and working though new education requirements. "The health pandemic has put things into perspective and right ...

ASIC releases weekly regulatory tracker

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... of March there has been 25 regulatory changes, including to market integrity rules, implementing recommendations from the Royal Commission and guidance on AFSL requirements. ASIC said it remains committed to focusing its efforts on COVID-19 related regulatory ...

Chief economist update: Annus horribilis with a vengeance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... which translates to 'horrible year' - in her speech at Guildhall to mark the 40th year anniversary accession. Her royal majesty was, of course, referring to the "horrible" events which happened to the royal family back then but she might as well ...

Advice, but not as you know it

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... chief executive of JANA, Jim Lamborn, said the advice industry was already going through a significant period of change post-Royal Commission. "Unfortunately, everyone always talks about putting the client at the front and centre of everything they do ...

Adviser bans fall

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... additional resources to take on more enforcement work and made very significant progress in responding to matters related to the Royal Commission. "As I have emphasised over the past year, ASIC has a clear resolve and the Office of Enforcement is delivering ...

Global manager reduces fees on flagship fund

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... Fund (0.60% p.a.) and its Dynamic Global Bond Fund (0.40% p.a.), which have both been competitively priced for the post Royal Commission and FOFA environment. The government's changes to end grandfathered provisions for conflicted remuneration will come ...

Aussie funds bleed $4bn in March

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... outflows in Australia as investors responded to global volatility, followed by a modest net outflow in February 2019 when the Royal Commission's findings were released. March outflows of over $3.8 billion beat them both but the redemptions began to slow ...

Life insurers prepare for grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... Standing Committee on Economics, with committee chair Tim Wilson committing to grilling insurers on revelations from the Royal Commission, as well as issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. The grilling is part of the committee's ongoing review of the ...

IOOF, CountPlus, Iress want better path to fee consent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... industry approach to managing the Advice Fee Consent legislation. The proposed legislation, which is part of the government's Royal Commission reforms, requires platform operators and superannuation trustees to be satisfied that consent for ongoing service ...