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Advisers urged to meet challenges together

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... it." Kent, who is moving from her role as president to treasurer, added that the life industry has evolved and the remuneration structures of yesterday were no longer relevant. "The rules and licensing which are all there to protect consumers have made ...

IOOF chair to retire, director appointed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... than 30 years' experience in financial services executive roles. He is also a member and current chair of the IOOF Remuneration and Nomination Committee, director of Blueglass and director of Ardent Leisure Group. Sexton said: "George is a very experienced ...

More transparency needed on fossil fuel investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
Financial services activist group Market Forces is imploring superannuation funds to vote against remuneration reports at the upcoming AGMs of several fossil fuel companies. The plea is based around company executives proposing to receive bonuses for ...

Life insurance reforms to be re-introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... early October when Federal Parliament next meets. An exposure draft of the Corporations Amendment (Life Insurance Remuneration Arrangements) Regulation 2016 bill was released in April of this year, but lapsed due to prorogation as a result of the Federal ...

ASIC hands down more permanent bans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... result, AMP Financial Planning became eligible to receive the full rate of commission, demonstrating Panganiban's remuneration was boosted as a result of generating these commissions. ASIC was made aware of Panganiban's conduct in October 2014 and has ...

Super CIOs say short-termism endemic

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... should be focused on, it is more than long-term achievement for members," she said. Brandweiner finally said the remuneration system in asset owner land needs to evolve, describing it as nascent. He also said he was unsure about the evolution of discussions ...

Mark Dunsford attacks FSC over life reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... remember the history of this entire process of reform. The ASIC Review of Retail Life Insurance and Advice found that remuneration arrangements allowing commissions of 120% of the first year's premium created an incentive to offer advice that may not ...

Lower pay offset by persistent bonuses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... shares received by CEOs on vesting during the financial year rather than the theoretical accounting value included in remuneration reports. Across the ASX100 median realised pay was down 2% at $3.88 million.

LGS strengthens ethical commitment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016

NAB appoints independent customer advocate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... ABA today announced an independent review of commissions made to bank staff and third parties, which will include remuneration for selling and providing advice on products such as transaction accounts, general insurance products, consumer credit insurance ...