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Budget 2018: Social media reaction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... Treasurer Scott Morrison began proceedings by saying the Government continues to live within its means. Fill up your piggy bank: The Government says the underlying cash balance is expected to return to a budget balance in 2019-20 #Budget18 - Deloitte ...

ANZ considering buy-back with life insurance paycheck

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
ANZ's first paycheck from the December sale of its life insurance arm to Zurich has arrived and the bank is considering buying back up to $1.5 billion in shares, on top of its current buyback program. The bank today updated the market that it has received ...

ASIC drags NSW adviser to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... Corporation; he failed to keep proper records of client investments in CFS Corporation. Miller also continued to operate the bank account of CFS Corporation after it was deregistered, ASIC is alleging. He also submitted illegitimate life insurance applications ...

Former NAB subsidiary flags merger with Virgin Money

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... approach with respect to an all-share combination with Virgin Money in the UK. CYBG, which operates through the Clydesdale Bank, Yorkshire Bank and B brands, will acquire all issued and to-be-issued ordinary share capital of Virgin Money - assuming the ...

Macquarie partners with wealth fintech

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
Macquarie has integrated its open banking platform with a cloud-based personal wealth service established by a former Xero Australia managing director. As a result of the integration with myprosperity, users of the personal wealth platform will now ...

Regtech scores deal with US bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
Sydney and Ireland based regtech Kyckr has signed a five-year data licensee agreement with a US bank, under which the bank will have access to 200 regulated primary sources of corporate intelligence across 120 territories. The un-named bank will be ...

Industry wants one-stop-shop professional body: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
The financial services industry is voting in favour of one overarching professional body to oversee standards and codes of conduct, Financial Standard' latest spot poll shows. We asked readers to respond to the statement: Does the financial services ...

BTFG reports first half earnings growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
Westpac's wealth management and insurance arm yielded $1.2 billion in revenue in the six months to 31 March 2018, an increase of 5% on 2H17. Overall BT Financial group added $404 million in cash earnings to Westpac Group's interim results, with the ...

ANZ culls sales incentives for planners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... sales incentives while calculating bonuses for its financial planners and boot them out if they fail an audit twice, the bank announced today. As ANZ attempts to revive its advice business after Royal Commission hearings and ahead of IOOF acquisition ...

Perpetual director joins ING board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... and product at Australian Wealth Management, marketing manager at Citibank Australia, head of research services at Colonial Bank and market research manager at Rothschild. In other Perpetual news, Perpetual Trustee Company recently listed three new debt ...