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Westpac to review history of new applicants

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... the Australian Bankers' Association's Six Point Plan. The process will involve a series of fact-based questions about employment history and conduct, including whether the applicant has been dismissed previously or resigned in circumstances relating ...

ASIC bans former Westpac adviser

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... conduct demonstrated that he was not adequately trained, or was not competent to provide financial services during his employment with Westpac; and Sinha was likely to breach a financial services law in the future. Westpac is remediating the clients ...

Better, but not good enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... global economy has brightened during the last year. Confidence indicators, industrial production, headline measures of employment, and cross-border trade flows have improved in most economies." Moreover: "There are upside risks to the projections for ...

Mercer vet takes reins at former Pillar offices

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... we play in the local community and remain dedicated to growing our presence in Wollongong to further benefit local employment opportunities and the community as a whole. Jo-Anne will play a pivotal role in strengthening Mercer's relationships with the ...

US labour market covfefe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... (and by extension, the global ones) up or down depending on the indications it presents when it's released. The US employment report for May could not be put in the "good news is good news and bad news is good news" box for while it was a right royal ...

Fintech success insignificant so far: Fahy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... superannuation sector will still undeniably come from through technology, as the rise of the gig economy, insecure employment, peer-to-peer platforms and experiences may prove more disruptive. "The real benefits of technology may actually come in the ...

Be careful what you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... a hard place. It's caught between recent indications that growth in the economy has stalled - lacklustre growth in employment; negative real wages growth; weakening consumer confidence and retail spending; renewed falls in commodity prices - and continued ...

Change of pace for Countplus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... Countplus on 17 July 2017. In the statement provided to the ASX, the structure of chief executive Matthew Rowe's finalised employment contract was disclosed, showing that he has agreed to serve a five-year term for a salary of $410,000 plus superannuation ...

ASIC cancels AFSL, bans former executives and fund managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... companies while in possession of inside information about those companies that Thompson had acquired as a result of his employment. Hull made approximately $492,000 from those trades and was sentenced to 17 months' in prison after pleading guilty on ...

NAB adviser puts beneficiaries at risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... that those who fail to self-report and are later found to have engaged in the same conduct will face a review of their employment. "While advisers and staff may have been seeking to make things easier for clients, it is clearly wrong, and we are taking ...