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FinTech Australia appoints former Uber policy head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
FinTech Australia is welcoming a new chief executive. Brad Kitschke joins FinTech Australia having previously served as a consultant specialising in technology, public policy and regulation. He was previously head of communications and public affairs ...

Westpac names customer relations executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... general manager, corporate affars and investor relations, head of corporate affairs and senior manager, investor communication. She has also held roles at the Phillips Group and Rowland. Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer said McCann's appointment ...

SMA provider to award $20m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... higher margin opportunity opening up. To make it all work though, we, the managers and advisers have to get the communication piece right so investors understand up front what a more concentrated structure will look like and was the investing experience ...

Adviser disciplinary regime has holes: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... Advisers concedes the existing disciplinary regime for financial advisers is largely ineffective due to a lack of communication between responsible parties. In its response submission to the Royal Commission the AFA said: "There is no question that the ...

Budget measures to drive up super costs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
The removal of exit fees and caps on passive fees charged by superannuation funds announced in this year's Budget may have unintended consequences. As per Treasurer Scott Morrison's speech, the Government will introduce a 3% annual cap on passive fees ...

CBA cops $25 million for BBSW rigging

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... June in 2012. The bank will also concede its policies and systems were inadequate for monitoring staff trading and communication to prevent the situation. The settlement includes a $5 million penalty, $15 million to a financial consumer protection fund ...

Six associations form new alliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney welcomed the creation of the alliance and stressed the need for clear communication on key issues. Presently the issue is about company paid tax credits rather than franking credits, he said, and companies ...

CFA Institute begins Australian chief executive search

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... According to an Alexander Hughes job posting for the role, the position will require a proven leader with effective communication and corporate business development experience. The chief executive will report to the Governance Council for CFA Societies ...

Fees for no service an old issue: AMP

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
Responding to Royal Commission findings, AMP says its fees for no service issue is old news; preparation of a Clayton Utz report into the issue has been overstated; and its misleading representations to ASIC have also been overstated. The 28-page response ...

Government names AFCA board members

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
Four industry figures, including a prominent Sydney financial planner, have been appointed to the board of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The new members are Claire Mackay, Andrew Fairley, Erin Turner and Alan Wein. They join ...