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Global re-regulation takes shine off investment banks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... the industry are having to restructure their cash equity business, or abolish it entirely". Another report, this time from KPMG, noted: "Until banks fully embrace a new, more risk-averse culture and enact more far-reaching change to their control functions ...

LGsuper appoints chair to the board

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... previous directorships include QIC, Spotless Group and chairman of Queensland Rail. A chartered accountant and former partner of KPMG, Morris worked in audit and corporate services in Brisbane, London and on the Gold Coast. Roebig is retiring after 19 ...

Macquarie forced to contact all advice clients for remediation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... the usual limitation periods or claim thresholds in this particular matter. The EU is being reviewed by independent expert KPMG and Deloitte will oversee the compensation process.

Super tax in firing line

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... Market managing director and head of economics and fixed income strategy for Australia and New Zealand Su-Lin Ong and ASPAC-KPMG head of financial services Simon Gleave. The expert panel debated everything from the slowdown in China to housing bubble ...

Portfolio disclosure a 'data dump' on consumers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... report 8000 pieces of data, and asked, "What are you going to do with that?" Also arguing against high levels of disclosure, KPMG partner Rachel Milum said the draconian rules contradict the low-fee goal of MySuper. "How are trustees supposed to reduce ...

In the throes of change

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... RBC Capital Markets' AU/NZ head of economics and fixed income strategy Su-Lin Ong, BT's chief economist Dr. Chris Caton and KPMG's head of financial services Simon Gleave. In social media, the FSC will be encouraging delegates to join the @FinServicesCouncil ...

Macquarie tight-lipped on EU details

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... implementation of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) regulatory changes. The EU is subject to independent oversight by ASIC and KPMG as independent expert. The group also said that "client remediation approach based on consistent application of Financial ...

Cbus defends member contact sharing policy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... phone numbers and email addresses to the CFMEU, the fund has launched an internal investigation into the issue overseen by KPMG. Atkin said preliminary findings have shown "no widespread, improper release of personal information." No date has been set ...

PROFILE: J.P. Morgan head of investor services Henry Capra

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
... life, he thought accounting would give him a good grounding for a career in business. Capra's first job was as an auditor at KPMG. While this was a good start, he never found it entirely satisfying. "You leave a job and then you go to the next one. I ...

EQT appoints Equipsuper CFO to head new division

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... responsible entity for The Executive Superannuation Fund. The $800 million corporate master trust the staff and Partners of KPMG as well as their spouses and many former employees. This appointment brings the total assets of superannuation funds in Equity ...