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ANZ culls sales incentives for planners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
ANZ will no longer factor in sales incentives while calculating bonuses for its financial planners and boot them out if they fail an audit twice, the bank announced today. As ANZ attempts to revive its advice business after Royal Commission hearings ...

Macquarie platform, wrap businesses soar

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... found a number of AMP products on its platforms were not competitively priced much to the financial disadvantage of customers. ANZ, which was among the big banks and AMP to appear before the Commission, has estimated it will incur about $50 million of ...

IOOF flags ANZ Wealth results ahead of acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
IOOF alerted shareholders to the updated performance figures for the businesses it is planning to acquire from ANZ. The bank's 1H18 results reveal that cash profits in the wealth division slid by 24% to $44 million. ANZ said this was because of a non-recurring ...

Industry fund adds chair, first female director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
A $2.1 billion industry superannuation fund appointed a former AMP and ANZ executive as its new chair and welcomed its first female board member. AMIST Super has appointed Greg Camm as independent chair, succeeding long-serving chair Kevin Cottrill ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Days 6- 9)

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... falsifying details". However, NAB failed to disclose Meyn's conduct to FPA, of which he later became a member. Meanwhile, ANZ said it anticipated a $50 million bill for RC-related legal and other costs. IOOF updated the market on its proposed acquisition ...

Financial planning must regroup and reform: Social Media

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... dramatically in Australia after this Royal Commission is complete... - Andrew Simpson, CFA (@Cranky_Analyst) April 27, 2018 ANZ securities analyst Andrew Simpson highlighted the Royal Commission will result in changes to the business model employed by ...

ROYAL COMMISSION: Our top stories

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... advisers to provide compliant advice can be a better outcome than levying a fine or simply removing a license," she said. ANZ blames systems for inadequate controls: RC ANZ has blamed its systems and processes for failing to adequately monitor in-house ...

ASIC grilled over negotiating with banks

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... have an alternative action." This line of questioning came about because of the community benefit payments made by CBA and ANZ following enforceable undertakings; both banks made payments of $3 million. Orr asked how ASIC determined, with the banks ...

Chief economist update: Inflation remains in the slow lane

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
The financial markets' response to the Australian Bureau of Statistics' Consumer Price Index report was a big "HO-HUM." With the report released a day before ANZAC Day, the response could have been because market players' thoughts were on something ...

IOOF updates market on ANZ wealth sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
IOOF gave shareholders an update on its ANZ Wealth acquisition in light of the banking Royal Commission. ANZ announced in September 2017 it will divest OnePath's pension and investments and four aligned dealer groups to IOOF for $975 million. IOOF's ...