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IOOF updates market on ANZ wealth sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... times last week, indicating it dragged its heels on adviser misconduct, and often blamed its systems and processes for failing to adequately monitor in-house financial advisers and authorised representatives. IOOF said ANZ has provided various indemnities ...

ANZ blames systems for inadequate controls: RC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
ANZ has blamed its systems and processes for failing to adequately monitor in-house financial advisers as well as its authorised representatives within three of its aligned dealer groups. Week two of the Royal Commission tasked with scrutinising advice ...

Meller to leave AMP immediately

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
Craig Meller has stepped down as chief executive of AMP effective immediately. AMP has announced Meller will leave the role in the wake of financial advice failings and misconduct brought to light by the Royal Commission. AMP non-executive director ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Days 1 - 3)

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
... adviser numbers even as it grew its client base.The bank took two years to notify ASIC that its financial advisers were failing to meet ongoing service obligations. See also: Why wait for RC to address trust? April 17: AMP's question time Hodge presented ...

Royal Commission latest: CBA doing more with fewer advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
It took Commonwealth Bank two years to notify ASIC its financial advisers were failing to meet ongoing service obligations - all during a time when it slashed adviser numbers and doubled its client base. This is according to CBA executive general manager ...

Social media singles out ASIC in Royal Commission coverage

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
ASIC was a specific target by social media commentators during the first round of hearings for the Royal Commission into Australia's biggest providers of financial advice. Commentators on Twitter were broadly critical of ASIC's attempts to police and ...

NAB details serious compliance concerns in RC advice submission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... interests of the clients. Special Counsel Assisting Rowena Orr said this included an unspecified number of instances of failing to provide advice tailored to the customers objectives or risk tolerance; an unspecified number of recommendations of an inappropriate ...

AMP executive 'apologises' for advice failings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
AMP's group executive, advice and New Zealand used his appearance at the Royal Commission public hearing to apologise on behalf of the group for failings in the provision of financial advice. In questioning AMP group executive, advice and New Zealand ...

ANZ issues last minute RC submission correction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... provided with a correction by ANZ on Sunday as to errors made on the number of authorised representatives identified as failing to provide periodic review services over a specific period. In its original submissions, ANZ identified four financial advisers ...

SG non-compliance declining: ATO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... while a small amount of re-work is undertaken for the few that use cheques. A large proportion of non-SG payments are also failing to report items such as insurance only amounts paid by employers, it said. The ATO explained this could be due to the "more ...