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Clayton Utz finally hands AMP notes to ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... chair Daniel Crennan said ASIC was determined to take enforcement action against Australia's large financial institutions, and would use all legal powers at its disposal to do so. He also expressed disappointment in AMP not handing over the documents ...

ASIC scolds banks over fee-for-no-service delays

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
Australia's major financial services institutions are taking too long to remediate customers over their fee-for-no-service issues and ASIC is not pleased. The corporate regulator released an update to the "further review" programs currently underway ...

New life insurer is RC good news story

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... insurers is the clear regulatory and technological clean air in front of it. He pointed out the "big life insurance institutions," would be preoccupied remediating customers and making significant system upgrades, while Integrity would focus on advisers ...

Chief economist update: A capitalist in communist clothes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... recession and/or slowing growth. And if that's not enough, authoritarian China would also persuade (?) financial institutions to lend, consumers to consume, businesses to borrow, etc. If only the Politburo could do the same thing to Trump.

KPMG brings remediation regtech to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... with global consulting giant KPMG to roll-out its customer trust and transparency solutions to Australian financial institutions. The firm was founded in 2013 after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) took action against the UK finance industry over ...

APRA hires former MLC Life executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... regulator. APRA confirmed Suzanne Smith has taken on the role of general manager of superannuation for the specialised institutions division. Melbourne-based Smith works alongside general manager of banking Clare Gibney and general manager of insurance ...

Aussie fund manager opens New York office

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... Global Investors and 4D Infrastructure's strategies, and we have already seen strong interest from financial institutions in the US for these." He flagged more executives will be added to the US office as BennBridge expands its footprint. On the ...

Perpetual announces Fulbright scholar

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... analyse the pathway to generate sustainable jobs for under-represented minorities by studying leading NGOs and historic institutions in the US, Perpetual said. His host organisation, INROADS addresses the under-representation of minorities in the boardrooms ...

Saxo appoints chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... would enhance the firm's existing market presence and would expand partnership opportunities with other financial institutions in Australia. "We see great opportunities in Australia's burgeoning fintech scene. Adam's depth of knowledge will be highly ...

KPMG expands advice remediation team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... financial services clients and their customers." The move comes after several of Australia's largest financial institutions contemplate growing remediation bills from financial advice. In August last year, ASIC said fees for no service remediation ...