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ANZ Wealth adds SMAs to platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... benefits of investing in traditional managed funds, including professional investment management, but with greater transparency and tax advantages," he said. "This can reduce the complexities associated with direct share investment selection, trading ...

HUB24 lures talent as growth strategy progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... innovation, value and great technology. These factors as well as client demand for heightened control, flexibility and transparency are representative of the ongoing transformation of wealth management for all stakeholders."

Banking and Finance Oath secures strong conference program

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... that financial institutions are much more likely to prosper if their culture is one that promotes accountability, transparency and strong ethical principles." Among the speakers for the full-day conference on June 8 are BT Financial Group chief executive ...

Spreads reduced in bond trading facility

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... providers in the world to compete for those orders in less than one minute. The result of this process is improved transparency, an improved execution rate and better prices. Clients have experienced an improvement in spreads of more than 25 basis points. ...

Treasury responds to ABA derision over bank levy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... to the Government's own guide to regulation, stating: "The Government has failed to meet its own criteria around transparency and accountability in decisions, evidence-based policy development, and effective administration of regulation." Responding ...

Tax relief for merging super funds extended

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... Authority deputy chairman Helen Rowell hit out at superannuation funds which deliver continual poor performance, lack transparency, and face unsustainable outflows of money, saying that the authority will push for mergers between funds in the future. ...

Asia-Pacific needs more retirement income specialists: Milliman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... to break into the market, Milliman said consumers saw the need for improvement across the sector, with increased transparency and disclosure in relation to the financial advisor listed as important measures.

APRA and ASIC launch insurance claims pilot

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... better understand insurance products and more confidently engage with insurers," APRA member Geoff Summerhayes said. "Transparency will assist with accountability and drive improved performance in the sector, which should ultimately improve trust and ...

Government pushes ahead with new ASIC funding model

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... from those entities that create the need for regulation. This will make industry more accountable and by increasing transparency of ASIC's costs and activities make ASIC a stronger regulator." The draft legislation prescribes flat levies in the recovery ...

Bankers told to spread positive message

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... industry initiatives. He said more work needed to be done to "move the dial on protecting consumer interests, increasing transparency and accountability, and ultimately building trust and confidence in banks." McPhee's quarterly reports are part of a ...