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

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... existing schemes. "Those who are found to have wrongfully suffered losses will have access to move appropriate levels of compensation," Budget documents said. To ensure the AFCA delivers an effective dispute resolution service, the Federal Government ...

Mosaic tailors financial advice for women, grows FUA to $800m

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... management, tax planning, and risk management to the more specialised services (particularly for tech executives) such as compensation, concentrated stock planning and life transition planning. Overlay that with an approach that resonates with female ...

The case for internal investment teams

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... managers for the added wealth they bring to the fund. "We have received some criticism for paying asset managers compensation packages that may be big compared to other sectors, but which are competitive for commercial asset managers." Brindle said. ...

BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... billion in its current assets under management and are expected to incur about $25 million in one-time, severance and compensation payments. "Traditional methods of equity investing are being reshaped by massive advances in technology and data sciences. ...

Major ASIC project finds serious financial advice concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... release, this represented only 38% of advisers on ASIC's Financial Advisers Register. In regards to remediation and compensation, ASIC said institutions had paid out $30 million in total by 31 December 2016. This was paid to approximately 1347 customers ...

ASIC compensation skyrockets

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
The amount of compensation for consumers and investors collected by ASIC in the second half of 2016 surged to $159.4 million, up from $13.4 million in the first half. The latest ASIC Enforcement Report shows 63 infringement notices were issued - $2.9 ...

Former QBE chief joins NSW insurance fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... former chief executive of QBE in Australia and New Zealand will take on a senior role at icare, the NSW workers' compensation fund which was rebranded following the merging of its investment functions with TCorp. Tim Plant joins icare as group executive ...

Bligh appointed ABA chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... Commission is the right way to go when they understand that it can't impose fines on banks or force banks to pay compensation, and it can't change laws or do anything other than make recommendations which the Government of the day is not bound to implement," ...

Vanguard chief says embrace robo-advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... with us for a while - we should expect more uncertainty," McNabb said. The downside for investors here is a lack of compensation for these influential factors, which McNabb said is a tough message to relay to clients. "Our models today show global equities ...

CBA to pay $23 million for poor advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
The Commonwealth Bank will pay at least $23 million in compensation to customers found to have received inappropriate and costly financial advice. Promontory Financial Group confirmed it has completed all assessments of Commonwealth Financial Planning ...