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CBA defends 'incorrect' personal advice claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... advice by a bank teller which resulted in him losing tens of thousands of dollars. In a statement addressing the media reports, CBA executive general manager advice review program, Leif Gamertsfelder said: "Any suggestion in this case that a frontline ...

NAB admits data bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... went wrong. Emails confirming customer account details were accidentally sent to an incorrect email address which media reports reveal belongs to the owner of a number of domain names hosting adult content. The emails included customer names, addresses ...

Robo-advice needs monitoring: IOSCO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... offering automated services via exchanges during the AFS licensing process; identify firms reaching out to ASIC; media reports; and reports from competing firms. In responding to the survey ASIC identified the primary market for robo-advice in Australia ...

CommInsure update champions progress

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... its product offering, reviewing past declined claims and making further investigations into allegations made in media reports. In a statement CommInsure said that claims staff did not receive incentives to decline claims, with all staff trained to provide ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... widespread problems and wilful misconduct. If we do, we will put things right," the statement said. "What we have seen in media reports does not reflect the values of our people or our business. In 2015, CommInsure paid more than $850 million of life ...

Banks will always take more risk: APRA exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... behaviour." "We also demonstrate that risk culture differences observed at the country level are borne out by subsequent media reports of bank scandal/misconduct and by share prices. This preliminary evidence is supportive of the proposition that internal ...

Potential budget super alterations welcome

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... proceeds fund better retirements for women and lower income earners. Industry Super Australia is supportive of Fairfax Media reports that the Treasurer will reveal a new Low Income Superannuation Contribution (LISC)-style government top up for people ...

Claims of wrongdoing have no basis: IOOF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... cheating on exams to keep their qualifications and advise up to 1,200 financial planners. Kelaher confirmed today's media reports that IOOF had paid $2.8 million in compensation to 57 customers of its authorised financial planners during the past two ...

PwC to review IOOF advice research division

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
IOOF has commissioned PwC to conduct a review of its advice research division following media reports of misconduct such as insider trading and front running. Group head of research and portfolio construction Matthew Drennan "is currently reviewing ...

Super rules for women still unclear

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... around employers paying female staff more superannuation does not have support from the current government, Fairfax Media reports. In 2014 the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) released a report, The future of Australia's super ...