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APRA to take transparent approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
APRA's new approach to governance, culture, remuneration and accountability will see the prudential regulator focus on strengthening, sharpening and sharing. The regulator today released an information paper on its "more intensive" regulatory approach ...

Defined contribution: A global perspective

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... was to keep things simple. "The New Zealand retirement system, the financial system is in many ways a creature of its culture, and that culture is one of keep it really simple, make it really easy for people to access and understand and then people can ...

ASIC to survey whistleblower policies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... achieving sound risk management and corporate governance." "Whistleblower policies will influence behaviour and corporate culture in positive ways - for example, by encouraging greater disclosures of wrongdoing and by deterring people from doing the ...

FASEA chief unaware of dwindling adviser numbers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... Australian Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson interrupted several times in defence of FASEA. "They're trying to change a culture; that's the whole point... in an industry that's been malfunctioning for some time. That's the point," he said.

HESTA strengthens financial advice team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... relationship with the industry fund. "In that time, I came to know HESTA as a fund, focused on living a strong organisational culture, that really 'walk the walk' in terms of helping their members, who work in health and community services," Joiner said. ...

ANZ profits hit by remediation, low rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
... "Despite the challenges, we maintain focus on improving customer experience, balance sheet strength and improving our culture and capability." In the wake of the Royal Commission, which has seen the bank pay around $1.2 billion in customer remediation ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... August and 0 in September. The AICD survey also found that "70 per cent of respondents agreed that there is a risk-averse culture on Australian boards". Never mind the others, but these two conditions alone - pessimism over the outlook and risk aversion ...

Senior lawyer drags AMP to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
... Limited Board of the disclosures while Meller, Salter and/or Regan would have informed the group executive of people and culture Fiona Wardlaw. By making the fee for no service complaints, she was exercising her workplace right to make a complaint or ...

Whistleblower calls out approved product lies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... the right things to say and how to look remorseful but scratch the surface and there have been no real changes to the culture and practices inside these organisations," Morris said. The paper commissioned by ClearView and titled Approves Product Lies ...

Dealer group awards investment mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... allocation stems from a rebalance between its manager allocations. Lifespan said it chose WCM for its team and focus on culture, in addition to the performance. Contango Asset Management took on WCM's distribution business in Australia in June 2017 ...