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Ex-ANZ adviser sent to jail over $6m fraud

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... were impacted to date. ANZ has paid $5.715 million to 140 clients with whom it has reached agreement on the payment compensation. ANZ and M3 cooperated with the investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and also engaged ...

Push to end US Congressional pensions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... many, many times that Members of Congress should be treated more like ordinary American workers when it comes to compensation...and very few people these days get a pension."

Financial services companies owe consumers $15m compensation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
Financial services providers owe consumers about $15 million in unpaid compensation, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). The latest edition of The FOS Circular reveals that since January 1, 2010, a total of 26 financial services companies ...

Deflation is the Darth Vader of the economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... beginning to normalize the stance of monetary policy". Though it noted that, "Market-based measures of inflation compensation have declined substantially in recent months" and that "Inflation is anticipated to decline further in the near term". However ...

Independent expert lists CBA compensation challenges

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014
... evolving regulatory framework applying to financial advice over the Review Period; and constructing an appropriate compensation model where poor advice has been identified. CBA chief executive officer Ian Narev said that the report "gives the public ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... investors to control their own affairs without too much probing from the regulator, but in return there is to be no compensation scheme if things do turn sour. Where SMSFs have been getting unwanted attention is the scrutiny of the amount of tax they ...

Court approves Premium Income Fund settlement

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... confirmed the court's approval of the settlement, but did not say how much PIF unit holders will be receiving as compensation, or how many unit holders have taken part in the class action. In November, IMF revealed that it expected to generate income ...

TAL appoints claims manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... product, pricing, underwriting, indirect sales, operations, claims (both personal injury and domestic lines), workers compensation, technology systems development, supply chain, injury management, legal and training. Coates said that Maini will be instrumental ...

ASFA launches blueprint for post-retirement system

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... to all substantive income replacement payments including income replacement insurance, parental leave and workers compensation. Vamos launched the paper at the ASFA conference in Melbourne. In her speech, she said the paper did not recommend the introduction ...

CBA chairman defends compensation program at AGM

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) chairman David Turner defended the bank's performance and its reaction to the financial planning scandals in front of shareholders at the annual general meeting in Melbourne yesterday. "We know that saying sorry is not enough ...