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Westpac faces 23 million breaches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
Westpac is facing 23 million alleged breaches of anti-money laundering laws and counter terrorism laws. AUSTRAC has applied to the Federal Court seeking civil penalty orders against Westpac relating to "systematic" non-compliance with the Anti Money ...

Vanguard appoints head of superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... role on Vanguard's Financial Adviser Services team in the US, where he has been leading the registered investment adviser channel since early 2017. Prior to his role in the US, Lovett served as Vanguard Australia's head of distribution for three years. ...

Copia secures exclusive partnership

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... investment capability to the retail market." "Copia has a proven track record in raising assets in the financial advice channel and we view our partnership as a good strategic and cultural fit." Sam Baillieu, chief executive of Copia said: "We're delighted ...

High claims acceptance among insurers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... compared to 3563 for non-advised claims. The regulators also looked into the claim ratios by cover type and distribution channel, finding that there is a significant variance between products; ranging from 4% for individual advised accidents to 105% ...

TAL shuffles leadership amid restructure

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
TAL has shuffled its executive lineup, creating new roles as part of a wider realignment of the business that sees responsibility for its life insurance business split in two. The life insurer has redesigned its structure, splitting its life insurance ...

Chief economist update: The A$ will answer the question of how much more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... 2021) and keep trimmed mean inflation well below the bottom of the target band throughout the forecast period." " The main channel through which the appreciation of the exchange rate affects the economy is, once again, the trade channel. Following the ...

Calls for clarity on personal advice in DDO

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... October 29. "Similarly, financial advice dealer groups and financial advisory intermediaries are a common distribution channel for financial products to be directly distributed to retail clients." Personal advice definition The FSC also thinks DDO's ...

Vanguard swoops on superannuation

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... add is that will definitely be looking to work with advisers... we understand the value of advice" he said. The adviser channel is an important part of how Vanguard has built its Australian business over the last 20 years, he said. The company's ...

HESTA strengthens financial advice team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... financial planning industry to establish and grow our product distribution footprint through the external financial adviser channel." Joiner said he has been working with HESTA over the last six years in his role at IFS and has a strong relationship ...

Powerwrap appoints director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... international level, and her skill in building successful businesses, and driving innovation and growth through multi-channel digital transformation strategies, should be of great benefit to Powerwrap." Earlier this year the firm posted a strong first ...