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FSC appoints UBS, Mercer heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... October 29. They replace outgoing directors ANZ deputy chief executive Alexis George and MLC Super chief executive Matthew Lawrence. FSC has confirmed Challenger's outgoing chief executive Brian Benari will retain his co-deputy chair role on the FSC's ...

Industry body rejects ABA banking code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... the new ABA code commences. We will take the new ABA code into account in that review," COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence said. On Friday, the ABA called for credit unions, building societies and mutual banks banks that are not ABA members to adopt ...

New code should apply to all: ABA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... customers of credit unions, building societies and mutual banks have enjoyed for years," COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence said.

Productivity Commission proposes more changes to financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... day and actually for my colleague Minister O'Dwyer." The Customer Owned Banking Association chief executive Mike Lawrence said the Commission found that the market power of the major banks is supported by layers of public policy and regulatory requirements ...

Investment platform CFO steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... financial officer and company secretary functions. As a result, existing chief financial officer and company secretary Mark Lawrence will step down. He has been with the company since April 2017. "This appointment will enable SWF to reallocate resources ...

Bank customer trust plummets: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... to trust building societies (15%), mutual banks (17%) and credit unions (18%), it said. COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence said: "We are not surprised to see trust in credit unions, mutual banks, and building societies on the rise in response to the ...

Royal Commission backlash continues for banks: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... Australians are considering switching providers - not moving away from the big four institutions - COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence believes the data is supportive of increased interest in the customer owned banking sector. "The feedback we're getting ...

Industry fund simplifies super access

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... account and can then commence drawing down an income while keeping the funds invested in super. Intrust executive manager Lawrence Chand said the fund is pleased with the new service. He added that he hopes members will find the new pension setup process ...

IMA provider signs white label deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... leading provider of individually managed accounts is creating a bespoke solution for a Perth financial planning business. Lawrence Wealth has inked a deal with Implemented Portfolios to white label its individually managed account offering - the second ...

Government passes BEAR reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... and the vital role it plays in delivering diversity and competition in retail banking," COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence said. He added that it is critical to minimise regulatory expenditure on smaller banking institutions when promoting a more ...