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JANA makes five senior appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... JANA chief executive Jim Lamborn said. "Our clients will be well-serviced by this combination of elevating our existing staff into new leadership roles, who have many decades worth of experience and are fully embedded into JANA's research-first philosophy ...

FSCP panel members named

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... regime, ASIC is responsible for convening individual panels to consider disciplinary matters and they must consist of an ASIC staff member as chair and at least two other members from within the broader industry. Announced by minister for financial services ...

Skill shortages hitting advice firms hard

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... to change how they do things to attract talent. Profusion divisional director Chris Gordon said he has observed a skilled staff shortage in advice, particularly for client service officers, associates and established advisers who can bring books to a ...

CBA posts strong result, dividend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022
... lending added 12.5% or $13.2 billion and business deposits increased by 14.1% or $21 billion. CBA experienced increased staff costs during the period, which it said was to support higher volumes. This caused operating expenses to remain flat at $5.5 ...

Consumer advocates criticise advice review

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... to the Freedom Insurance case study, in which the company admitted to the Royal Commission that its sales incentives to staff - including commissions, a 'boat party' and a trip to Bali - encouraged aggressive and inappropriate sales, in particular to ...

Fiducian finalises People's Choice Credit Union acquisition

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... acquisition is a continuation of its strategy to expand its quality financial planning network throughout South Australia. "The staff of Fiducian and PCCU have worked tirelessly to facilitate a smooth transition of the operations between the two businesses ...

ASIC exposes RE structure conflicts of interest

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... Investments, Perpetual Trust Services, Russell Investment Management, and Vanguard Investments. Eight out of 10 REs employed staff resources within the same corporate group. "Where a responsible entity uses the services of a person who is employed by ...

NSW small businesses offered support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... start of the pandemic, we know there are still some businesses who will need this tailored support to keep doors open and staff employed over the coming months."

BTFG names chief customer service officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... several executive roles that included chief operating officer for the insurance businesses at BTFG. She was also chief of staff for the institutional banking division and most recently finished up as executive director of transformation, specialist businesses. ...

Advice firm rebrands, scores own AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... practice applying for its own AFSL and in some cases fees have nearly tripled. Schonafinger said the firm, with a total of 13 staff members, has been able to save about $100,000 by going solo. But it's not just about the fees, he said, pointing out that ...