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Melbourne advice firm cops historic $1 million fine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
A Melbourne-based financial advice firm is the first to be penalised for breaching the best interests duty, slapped with a $1 million fine by the Federal Court. NSG Services, currently named Golden Financial Group, was found on eight separate occasions ...

Board changes at Crestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Crestone's board, bringing the total of number of non-executive directors to four. McGregor also sits on Seven West Media's audit and risk committee, and has served on the board of law firm Freehills and Commonwealth Bank's life and general insurance ...

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... said. In addition to Derrington's appointment, Paul Gallagher was reappointed to the QIC board. Gallagher, a partner in the audit and assurance services division at BDO, has been a director since December 2014. Grant Murdoch retired from the QIC board ...

Prime accounts called into question by auditor

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... disappointed" that the group's independent auditor was unable to provide an opinion of Prime's annual report due to insufficient audit evidence. William Buck said the basis for its disclaimer of opinion were questions about Prime's employee share plan ...

Former TCorp executives join FIIG

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... Financial Services, Bell Asset Management, Perpetual Equities Investment Company and Hunter Water. Feldmanis will chair the audit, risk and compliance committee while Knight will join the audit, risk and compliance committee and the nominations and remuneration ...

Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... years Elizabeth has been an independent director of Dexus, joining the board in January 2005." "As a member of the board audit committee as well as chair of Dexus Wholesale Property Fund (DWPF), Elizabeth has brought a wealth of knowledge and experience ...

Cuffe to join Class board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... AFSL, and Super Know How, a specialist superannuation service provider, also joined forces with Class in July to help scale audit and compliance services. According to Class, 24% of all Self-Managed Super Funds are currently administered via their pl ...

Retail investors given equity crowdfunding boost

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
The Government today extended the existing equity crowdfunding framework, giving retail investors access to start-ups and small businesses. The revamped framework will allow smaller companies and start-ups to attract equity crowdfunding while retaining ...

Labor takes aim at executive pay

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
The Federal Opposition has adopted a new party policy to force Commonwealth entities, including investment managers, to publish details of executive remuneration. Formally amending the rules surrounding executive remuneration, Labor will aim to ensure ...

CBA class action moves forward

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... experience, will deepen the board's existing skills and expertise. Inman, a member since March 2011, also served on the audit and remuneration committees. Young has been a director since February 2007 and served on the risk, audit and nominations committee. ...