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ASIC zeroes in on bad SMSF advice, conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... advantage of vulnerable consumers, particularly during the pandemic," she said. As a result, ASIC established a working group to identify cases of unlicensed financial product advice and take action where appropriate. Since March 2020, ASIC has observed ...

Super must prioritise cybersecurity risk: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... is in place to respond to cyber incidents, the report read. PwC and GNGB suggest the super industry establish a working group of key representatives that sets out terms of reference, and timeframes to achieve cybersecurity goals. The Association of Superannuation ...

Serious financial crime drops significantly

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... added to the list, accounting for 3% of the group's operations. In early 2019, Fintel Alliance established a scams working group to share information on emerging and complex scams and disrupt this crime targeting vulnerable members of the community. ...

Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative launches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... permanently, constituted with a board by the middle of next year to deliver the work of that roadmap, to start deliver a working group around taxonomy, guidance on [Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures] TCFD recommendations, to start convening ...

AMP names incidents, issues lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... and diversity, will implement cultural changes, while Oliver Wyman will support the newly-formed AMP Board Culture Working Group.

FSC encourages investment team diversity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... manager resource which can benefit investment management teams as well as organisations more broadly." The Diversity Working Group was established last year and developed a gender diversity resource library - which has a particular focus on gender diversity ...

AMP swears it will change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... inclusive leadership program beginning in October. AMP's new chair Debra Hazelton will also lead a new AMP Board Culture Working Group. A separate consulting company, Oliver Wyman, has been appointed to support this working group. "The board and I acknowledge ...

Actuary of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... 2020. Lang was recognised for leading the Actuaries Institute's COVID-19 response. The Actuaries Institute COVID-19 working group brought together more than 80 actuaries, who volunteered to assess the potential impact of the pandemic on the profession ...

ASIC names operations, risk leads

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... sector, ASIC will continue to identify unlicensed advice and take "swift action," against misconduct. "A new ASIC-wide working group will undertake this work," the report read. ASIC warned superannuation funds that it will closely monitor the impact ...

De Ferrari refuses to discuss Wade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... results. "To accelerate change we've implemented a number of immediate actions including launching a board culture working group and an employee led inclusion task force. We're in the process of appointing an external expert to help us drive ...