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Legal action on cards as FWC denies FSC requests

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... Work Commission (FWC) has rejected the Financial Services Council's (FSC) call for a hearing on the validity of the expert panel as well as its request for a one week extension on MySuper applications. In response to this decision, the FSC restated that ...

FEATURE: Re-imagining Australia's financial future

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... economic growth." In February this year FSI chair and former Commonwealth Bank boss, David Murray (see break out box for the panel members) reinforced its importance to Australia's future economic development.."For example, one of the key tenets of the ...

FSC and ISA clash over super and awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
The Financial Services Council's (FSC) request to review the constitution of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) expert panel on super and awards has met with opposition from Industry Super Australia (ISA). The FSC questioned the validity of the FWC expert ...

National Seniors asks Inquiry to deliver "top quality" advice

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... consider the government's proposed amendments to the Future of Financial Advice A (FoFA)reforms. Specifically it asks the panel to determine whether conflicted remuneration and percentage fees should be allowed in the provision of financial advice. It ...

FSC awards life insurance companies

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... achievements in the life insurance industry. The six awards - three for individuals and three for organisations - were judged by a panel of three independent experts with extensive industry experience.

Allianz launches cyber risk insurance product

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... the client's needs. Allianz Cyber Protect clients also have immediate access to a crisis response team, which includes a panel of forensic IT experts who will work with them to manage a cyber incident. Allianz has partnered with global consultants KMPG ...

Silk questions value of financial services intermediaries

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... financial services intermediaries such as advisers, mortgage brokers and superannuation trustees. Silk spoke yesterday at a panel session on "the over-intermediation of financial services" at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...

AMP's Charter names advice award winners

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... recognised by the Rotary Club for his services to his local community. The National Value of Advice winner is selected from a panel of state winners and is awarded to the adviser who has made a significant and material change to a client's financial ...

Michael Hintze to join Financial Systems Inquiry

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... chief executive of global fund manager CQS Sir Michael Hintze is one of four appointments that have been made to an advisory panel to support the Financial Systems Inquiry (FSI). The International Advisory Panel will provide an expert perspective to ...

La Trobe wins international awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... consecutive year. Winners were chosen through a survey of over 50,000 investors worldwide and then reviewed by a judging panel for the best firms in global finance and global economy with a focus on sustainability. "These Awards highlight the innovative ...