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Senate to investigate white-collar crime

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
... ongoing financial scandals." Top industry officials, including the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft have raised the issue in the past. "We have to lift the fear and smother the greed. White-collar criminals ...

CBA refunds $80m for failing to apply discounts

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... refunds. "Manual processes to apply discounts, waivers and other concessions involve inherent compliance risks," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said.

FPA promises continuity in leadership succession

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) chairman Neil Kendall said that the organisation's strategy has not changed, despite the leadership reshuffle. "We have just changed the bus driver," he said. Speaking to the media at the FPA Congress in Brisbane ...

Rantall to step down as FPA CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... chief executive Mark Rantall will step down after five years in the role and will be replaced by an FPA executive. FPA chairman Neil Kendall announced the decision at the FPA Professionals Congress in Brisbane. Rantall will step down from the role at ...

Share market risk returns are a lucky dip: Challenger

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... investors have been rewarded with only an additional 1% return a year for taking on extra risk in equity markets. Challenger chairman retirement income Jeremy Cooper said even 20-year periods do not ensure that taking equity risk will be adequately rewarded ...

Funds SA chair departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
The South Australian government will be announcing a new Funds SA chairman within the next month after Helen Nugent announced her departure on Friday. Nugent will step down on 8 December 2015, and after 15 years as chairman of Funds SA. During this ...

Banking and Finance Oath reshuffles board

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
The Banking and Finance Oath (BFO) has appointed a chairman and three new board members, following AMP Capital's Stephen Dunne's retirement from the industry. Former chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) John Laker will now ...

AMG to take Abax stake

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... have built over the past two decades as the global partner of choice to independent firms," said AMG chief executive and chairman Sean M. Healey. "The addition of Abax will enhance the diversity and breadth of AMG's existing product set, and from its ...

ASIC grilled on whistleblower compensation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... is disgraceful. I have seen the effects on a couple of whistleblowers I have dealt with. What needs to be done?" ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft responded: "I do not think the US approach of paying bounties is the right way to go," but added that "whistleblowers ...

Club Plus Super increases women on trustee board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... both Janet Torney and Dominique Hogan-Doran are joining as trustee directors with the former assuming the position of chairman from December 2015. The pair replace Peter Newell and Adrian Caddy. ClubsNSW chief executive Anthony Ball said the appointments ...