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NAB pays $6.5m to resolve advice complaints

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016

National Australia Bank revealed it has paid a total of $6.5 million to 251 customers since February 2015 after settling their claims for compensation. In an update on its financial advice response initiative, NAB said the uplift in payments to customers ...

CommInsure appoints independent review expert

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016

... "The selection of claims, the claims assessment, the recommendations and the reporting will all be carried out independent of CommInsure, the CommInsure Board and the Commonwealth Bank." In addition, law firm DLA Piper will investigate ethical issues ...

Perennial proposes Century restructure

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016

... Century Australia Investments. In an ASX statement, Perennial said that while Century "has historically operated independent of the investment manager," the proposal "would be to the benefit of all shareholders if the company could meaningfully improve ...

Perpetual launches wholesale global equity fund

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016

... Wholesale Global Share Fund Hedged takes a "bottom-up approach to stock selection," the firm's statement said, and is "independent of stock and sector weights." "With around 98% of the world's investment opportunities located outside Australia, investors ...

Monopolies offer best infrastructure returns: Lazard

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015

... and that tends not to be the case in emerging market economies. You also want recourse to a legal court which is independent of both," said Robertson.

Stan Life Inv GARS added to Macquarie Wrap

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014

... beat market benchmarks, a diversified absolute return approach focuses on delivering positive, stable returns, independent of specific market or economic conditions. GARS typically consists of 25 to 35 strategies that span global markets, each one selected ...

Should super have its own regulator?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013

... heading up the Cooper Review, he said: "[The Productivity Commission] was set up to do this kind of thing. It's independent of government, it has the mechanisms and machinery and consultation processes. "Having gone through two of these processes, you ...

Strong credit-based strategies contenders in 2013 Hedge Fund Award nominations

ALICE URIBE | MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013

... keeping with the objectives of the hedge fund industry. This includes consistent, competitive risk-adjusted returns independent of the direction of financial markets. The 2013 Australian Hedge Funds Rock event celebrates the relationship between the ...

Brogden reaffirms campaign warning to politicians

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 8 APR 2013

... that depoliticises superannuation is a good thing. We will be seeking assurances that it is fully and genuinely independent of government in order to have the trust of the public," Brogden said.

CommSec consolidates adviser services

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012

... leading technology and innovation that comes from our CommSec DNA." CommSec Adviser Services will remain completely independent of the CommSec service for direct investors to ensure that relationships between advisers and their clients are preserved. ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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