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No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... sorry and promising not to do it again has not prevented recurrence. The time has come to decide what is to be done in response to what has happened. The financial services industry is too important to the economy of the nation to allow what has happened ...

Brookfield looks to enter local BTR space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... these strategies... We believe the proposed design combines the best of our global operational advantages with a strong response to the local context and will meaningfully contribute to the community of Hamilton," she said. Explaining further why Brisbane ...

Treasury hands PwC tax scandal to AFP

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... matter had been referred to the police. "... to consider commencement of a criminal investigation," he confirmed. In response, the AFP said it received a report yesterday "of crime relating to the alleged misuse of confidential government information." ...

AMP fined $24m for charging deceased customers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... advice fees to over 10,000 superannuation accounts, during 2019 and 2020. AMP Group general counsel David Cullen said in response: "We have made strong progress in becoming a customer-focused and purpose-led organisation, and this historical matter is ...

Fitch gives Labor budget AAA rating

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... government's attempts to address the structural pressures on the budget, including through its responsible revenue measures. In response, Treasurer Jim Chalmers called the rating a "resounding endorsement" of the government's economic and fiscal strategy. ...

Super funds must prioritise member experience: Consultant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... This becomes particularly crucial as members may not always have the time or expertise to manage their investments. In response, he notes some superannuation funds are adopting robotic process automation tools. These tools assist in monitoring super ...

Abolishing FDSs a major win: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... regulator urged advisers to go into product systems and check that they have the right amounts in their FDSs. "Now, that is a response to the law. The law is very inflexible, but it's incredibly impractical and inefficient. So, there's a strong ...

HCF Life under ASIC surveillance

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... a penalty regarding the allegation that HCF Life's contracts are liable to mislead the public," it concluded. In response to the proceedings, HCF Life confirmed it's been notified that four of its products will be tested in the courts following ...

AustralianSuper to refund 100k members

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... current and former members in the coming months to inform them of this issue and confirm the actions it is taking in response. "AustralianSuper's aim is to return these members to the financial position they would be in now if this hadn't occurred," ...

Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... nearing retirement and will either start drawing down its super balance or switch funds, liquidity levels should shift in response," she said. Albeit the complexity of measuring liquidity, Bradley explained the Corporation Act provides a guideline, stating ...