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HESTA calls for access to super for family violence victims

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... those experiencing severe financial hardship including assisting members with funeral and medical expenses, or preventing a bank from selling a member's home. To qualify, members are required to have been receiving 26 weeks of continuous Centrelink payments. ...

Permanent ban for ex-OnePath adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... Between 14 May 2007 and 30 November 2012, ASIC found Hutchison banked clients' cheques for advice fees into his personal bank account when he was obliged to remit or report them to RI Advice. He also failed to record the receipt of the cheques on the ...

Central Banks fail to disappoint

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
Central bank decisions, forward guidance or even a word change in policy statements move markets. Not that anyone has to be reminded about this truism of course. The world's four major central banks - the Fed, the ECB, the BOJ and the BOE - and the ...

New analyst for Lennox Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... on equity investments and published research on companies and sectors. Bible has also previously worked at J.P. Morgan and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Bible will work closely with the Lennox founders and portfolio managers James Dougherty and Liam ...

Fintechs must collaborate, not disrupt: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
Fintechs are failing to prove themselves and disrupt the financial services industry, and should instead seek to collaborate with the larger players, a new study shows. The joint report from consulting and technology company Capgemini and the University ...

Mercy Super appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Financial Planning. She also held multiple roles at Westpac, including national head of financial planning for the private bank, regional development manager and head of business development. Prior to that, at AMP, she was state market development manager ...

Banks narrowly avoid parliamentary inquiry

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Turnbull government has long resisted a Royal Commission into the banks, instead announcing in the May budget a $6.2 billion bank tax, $1.1 million to Treasury to oversee the timely implementation of A More Accountable and Competitive Banking System ...

CBA advice compensation reaches $29m

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
The amount of compensation offered to Commonwealth Bank financial planning customers has reached $29 million, according to the seventh and final Promontory report into the Open Advice Review Program. Of that amount, $22.9 million has been paid so far ...

Agriculture high on industry fund agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... support regional development. Among several recommendations, the lobby group suggests establishing a regional development bank that would provide advisory services to rural producers and arrange long-term finance with an aim to efficiently intensify ...

Advisers preparing ahead of professional standards: Spot poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... relating to misconduct such as selling customer data, compromising customer security or wilfully and repeatedly breaching bank policies. The Financial Standard weekly poll is open to all Financial Standard readers. A new poll will be published every ...