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CBA appoints new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... is currently a partner and vice chairman of international law firm Ashurst, which advises corporates and financial institutions on M&A, corporate and structured finance. She has also held roles at Bristows and is a director of the Burnet Institute and ...

Decimal appoints new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... global appetite for digital advice is growing rapidly, particularly in the enterprise space as banks and financial institutions look for appropriate solutions to bolster their offerings to customers. "Our immediate focus is to continue bringing experts ...

AIST takes aim at levies consultation

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has labeled Treasury's consultation paper on proposed financial institutions supervisory levies as insufficient and non-compliant with government guidelines. In its submission to Treasury the AIST said ...

Financial services given hand to protect seniors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... of dollars." Protecting Seniors Wealth chief executive Anne McGowan said the programs are suitable for financial institutions, banks, financial planners, law firms, aged care facilities, government departments, support services, or "anyone who helps ...

He pleaded, he promised, he threatened

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... applying a negative interest rate of minus 0.1 percent to the Policy-Rate Balances in current accounts held by financial institutions at the Bank" and "conduct money market operations so that the monetary base will increase at an annual pace of about ...

ASIC levies up 150pct

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
The federal government has released a discussion paper outlining proposed financial institutions supervisory levies for the 2016-17 financial year, citing a 150% increase in the total levies funding required for ASIC. The proposed levies reveal that ...

CPA granted AFSL

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... operation by 1 July 2016. CPA Australia Advice will aim to provide a unique alternative to the big banks and financial institutions which currently dominate the sector, according to the firm's chief executive, Alex Malley "There's no doubt that the issues ...

HSBC appoints new head of global banking in Australia

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... and markets business. Kelly takes on this new role in addition to his existing position as head of the financial institutions group in Australia, which he has led since 2013. Based in Sydney, Kelly will report to Tony Cripps, chief executive for Australia. ...

Royal Commission won't hit banks where it hurts

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... misconduct may deliver justice to victims, the only way to change future behaviour at Australia's major financial institutions is to implement pro-competitive reforms that "level the playing field" for smaller banks. "The Financial System Inquiry issued ...

Wealth management left out of data discussion

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... were relying on measures such as unit prices included with a fund's holding information. "Currently, major financial institutions do not provide generic solutions to allow access to data, they develop one-off solutions for individual companies. This ...