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ASIC slammed over SMSF data

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... procedures at the appropriate time in relation to that data, which was coming from a very reputable brethren agency in the Commonwealth and our responsibility is not to second guess it." Shipton went on to explain the SMSF fact sheet was a pilot program ...

Iress adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... currently serves as chief executive, a role he has held for over four years. Prior to that, he held senior roles at Commonwealth Bank, MF Global and Dendiri Advisory. At CBA Blomfield held a number of positions, having worked at the bank for over 18years ...

Adviser jailed over $2m Ponzi scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... of CFS Corporation Pty Ltd. It important to note that CFS Private Wealth and CFS Corporation were not related to Commonwealth Bank-owned Colonial First State in any way. The charges against Miller related to 10 clients that were encouraged or facilitated ...

New chief risk officer at Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... Capital where she was a finance consultant. Cox spent three years as a financial controller at Challenger and worked at Commonwealth Bank, Deloitte and Barclays earlier in her career. "We are delighted to welcome Wendy to Maple-Brown Abbott and to promote ...

Another sentenced in ATO fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... sentenced to over seven years in jail for his role as principal conspirator in a syndicate alleged to have defrauded the Commonwealth of more than $105 million over three years. Simon Anquetil pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to defraud the Commonwealth ...

AMP, BT and CBA to face class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... half a million Australians were charged excessive insurance premiums by financial advisers aligned with AMP, BT and Commonwealth Bank. Proceedings have already been filed against AMP, which AMP says it will defend. The proceedings relate to financial ...

CBA ups remediation bill for advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced an extra $300 million has been added to its remediation bill in relation to ongoing service fee and customer remediation costs. CBA said it is constantly addressing the full range of remediation issues ...

Banks ordered to reduce dividend payout ratios

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... use of capital buffers to absorb the impacts of stress, and continue to lend to support households and businesses. Commonwealth Bank, for example, currently targets 70% to 90% full-year dividend payout ratio. Last year, the big four banks accounted for ...

Westpac announces appointment, departure

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... and driving efficiencies in the bank's operations." Prior to Thursby's tenure at Westpac, he served as the Commonwealth Bank's chief financial officer of its retail bank for more than a decade, having previously worked at St George as its ...

Corporate super plan appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Investors (CII). He is also a member of CareSuper's investment committee. In the past, he has held directorships at Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme and Military Super. He has also chaired Association of Superannuation Funds in Australia's (ASFA)'s ...