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Charles Schwab fails consumers, cops fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... assets when it did not. Additionally, CSUK carried out a regulated activity without permission. The firm did not at all times have permission to safeguard and administer custody assets, and failed to notify the FCA of the breach when applying for the ...

Equity Trustees reports on 2020 giving

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... in our funding - adapting ourselves to what our partners told us they needed to support the community through these tough times." Equity Trustees managing director Mick O'Brien said a key focus for the business in 2020 had been establishing a responsive ...

Chief economist update: Government spending made money, saved money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... Keynesian economics, which prescribes government intervention (or spending) to mitigate the drop in aggregate demand in times of recessions to stabilise economic output. The proof has been found in the pudding in the Australian government's budget ...

Industry fund sees 252% increase in digital advice use

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... interactions being with that tool. "In the nine months from September 2019 to June 2020, our digital tools were used more times than they had been in the previous two years combined," Doyle said. "In fact, 40% of all Rest Advice interactions since our ...

Investment scams most profitable

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... $9.4 million due to investment scams over the past month. This is 20% above the amount lost in October and almost three times the amount lost in August due to this type of scams. In the year to date around $58 million has been lost to investment scams ...

ME Bank acting chief made permanent

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... our people for their support and for their tireless commitment to our customers during what continues to be challenging times," Crane said. "Our people remain crucial to ensuring ME's resilience in difficult times and our ongoing success."

Australia bottoms out on fund disclosure

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... online were due to come into effect on 31 December 2019 before being postponed. The deadline had already been extended three times previously, in 2017, 2016, and 2015," Morningstar said. It was only just last week that ASIC deferred compulsory superannuation ...

ASIC explores value for money in default group insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... default insurance cover offered through MySuper products. For example, ASIC found some large MySuper products offered over 20 times as much default cover as others. The premiums members paid for default cover also varied widely. Differences in price ...

Clive Palmer ramps up calls for Shipton's head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... of information material on Shipton and has called for an inquiry into ASIC itself. "James Shipton is being paid almost 20 times the average Australian wage to do nothing. The CEO of Australia Post was sacked over six Cartier watches, how many watches ...

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... companies missions are aligned with specific targets," Crockford said. "This comes back to a term you'll see repeated many times - unmet needs. We are looking at where the unmet needs of society and environment are, and finding the solution for those ...