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Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018

... China's retaliation was swift but modest. It announced just US$3 billion worth of US imports into Beijing, although media reports noted the Middle Kingdom is merely keeping its powder dry to give it more room to escalate the war on trade and/or give ...

Superannuation fears regulatory strangle: ASFA

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017

... wasted on spending time on innovation and creativity," Easson said. By way of example, Easson pointed to a series of media reports which broke in the weeks leading up to the conference, which among other things, discussed areas where superannuation funds ...

Gross and PIMCO settle dispute

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017

... of the accord were not disclosed, but Gross and PIMCO will donate the proceeds from the suit to charity. Several media reports claim the settlement was more than $US80 million ($105 million). PIMCO also recognised Gross's contribution as a co-founder ...

FPA expels and fines dishonest member

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017

... which Tindall is still a member, told Financial Standard it had only become aware of Tindall's indiscretions via media reports and had not received any similar complaints but is exploring the issue. In a statement, AFA chief executive Brad Fox said the ...

Adviser appeals ASIC ban

EMMA RAPAPORT, JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017

... which Tindall is also a member, told Financial Standard it had only become aware of Tindall's indiscretions via media reports last week and had not received any similar complaints but is exploring the issue. In a statement, AFA chief executive Brad Fox ...

CBA defends 'incorrect' personal advice claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017

... advice by a bank teller which resulted in him losing tens of thousands of dollars. In a statement addressing the media reports, CBA executive general manager advice review program, Leif Gamertsfelder said: "Any suggestion in this case that a frontline ...

NAB admits data bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017

... went wrong. Emails confirming customer account details were accidentally sent to an incorrect email address which media reports reveal belongs to the owner of a number of domain names hosting adult content. The emails included customer names, addresses ...

Robo-advice needs monitoring: IOSCO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016

... offering automated services via exchanges during the AFS licensing process; identify firms reaching out to ASIC; media reports; and reports from competing firms. In responding to the survey ASIC identified the primary market for robo-advice in Australia ...

CommInsure update champions progress

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016

... its product offering, reviewing past declined claims and making further investigations into allegations made in media reports. In a statement CommInsure said that claims staff did not receive incentives to decline claims, with all staff trained to provide ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016

... widespread problems and wilful misconduct. If we do, we will put things right," the statement said. "What we have seen in media reports does not reflect the values of our people or our business. In 2015, CommInsure paid more than $850 million of life ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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