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Pinnacle grows distribution capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... affiliated fund managers - Antipodes, Hyperion Asset Management, Palisade Investment Partners, Plato Investment Management, Resolution Capital Limited, Solaris Investment Management and Spheria Asset Management - in engaging with the institutional marketplace. ...

CBA defends 'incorrect' personal advice claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... Kataryna's passing last year and is committed to working with Kataryna's family and their legal representatives toward a resolution. Gamertsfelder said that more than 80% of customers registered for the Open Advice Review program have been assured that ...

Make 2017 a big year for financial advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
It's that time of the year again where everyone gets to start with a clean slate. Ned Dane, head of private client group at US-based wealth manager OppenheimerFunds wrote an article late last month on how financial advisers should ring in the New Year. ...

Super disputes kept aside in Treasury review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
The superannuation industry backs Treasury's call to retain a separate external dispute resolution body. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy said the group welcomed Treasury's interim report of the financial ...

FOS and CIO should merge: report

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... support of a FOS and CIO merger so as to "reduce confusion for consumers" participating in ASIC-approved external dispute resolution schemes. Chief ombudsman Shane Tregillis said that while competition in the industry is beneficial, "the same cannot ...

Bank inquiry recommends breaking big four oligopoly

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... 2017 were also suggested, as was the idea that ASIC should be given ongoing data on licence holders' internal dispute resolution schemes. ASIC was also tasked with establishing an annual public reporting regime for the wealth management industry to provide ...

YBR hits back at Bouris expose

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... the report suggested shareholders were seeking Bouris' removal, "it is of note that all resolutions (including the resolution of the remuneration report) were unanimously passed by shareholders in attendance [at the AGM] on a show of hands." The statement ...

Westpac appoints group customer advocate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... internal review processes. Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer said the appointment enhances Westpac's existing dispute resolution framework, increasing customer confidence and ensuring the process is fair and transparent. "The Customer Advocate will ...

NZ Super tackles climate change

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund is implementing a four-pronged climate change strategy across its entire NZ$30 billion investment portfolio. Representing a fundamental shift for the fund and the industry, NZ Super will reduce its carbon investment ...

ASIC finds life claim rates wildly inconsistent

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... life insurers; second, that government strengthen the legal framework for claims handling; and third, that dispute resolution frameworks be similarly strengthened. While specific insurers were not identified, Kell said that following the establishing ...