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AFCA, key housing bills passed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... - the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), the Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT) - into a 'one-stop-shop' and has the power to award redress above values currently permitted under the existing schemes. ...

O'Dwyer urges AFCA consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... body to replace the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal in presenting this year's budget. Following the Ramsay Review, having multiple external dispute resolution schemes with overlapping ...

Life insurance complaints down: FOS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... As of 1 July 2018, FOS will be amalgamated with the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal to form the government's 'one-stop-shop' financial services dispute resolution service, the Australian Financial Complaints ...

Industry body questions AFCA funding model

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... mostly regarding financial advice - and compared them to the number complaints received by the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal which reached 2368. "Figures such as these highlight the risk of inappropriate cross-subsidisation if the funding model ...

Panel appointed to ease AFCA transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... panel are: Shane Tregillis, chief ombudsman, Financial Ombudsman Service; Helen Davis, chair, Superannuation Complaints Tribunal; Robin Buckham, director at Self Employed Australia (representing small business); and John Berrill, consumer member, Superannuation ...

O'Dwyer names one-stop-shop dispute resolution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... in place of the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman, and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal from 1 July 2018. Edey retired from the RBA in September 2016 after a 40-year tenure, serving as a member of the bank's senior ...

Financial dispute authorities combined for 'one-stop-shop'

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... operate in place of the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal as an industry funded complaints resolution body for all financial and superannuation disputes from 1 July 2018. The ...

FPA appoints conduct commission chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... ombudsman, a presidential member of the Australian Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and chair of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal. His new appointment also includes the newly created role of independent code administrator for the FPA Professional ...

Beneficiaries unfamiliar with death benefits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... resolution processes. This is particularly true when it comes to death benefits, according to the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal. In the March quarter, the distribution of deceased members' death benefits (21.5%) was the biggest source of complaints ...

Super disputes kept aside in Treasury review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... recommendation that it would not be appropriate to replace the three existing schemes - the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT), Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) and Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) - with a single scheme covering all types ...