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Government moves on Royal Commission super recommendations

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... The Federal Government has amended the SIS Act and some of its superannuation bills to include recommendations made in the Royal Commission's final report. Superannuation fund trustees are set to be banned from treating employers in efforts to be ...

Royal Commission to disrupt product distribution: Roy Morgan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... Financial product distribution is likely to be disrupted as the Federal Government looks to implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission's final report. Latest insights from Roy Morgan show intermediaries account for the distribution of about ...

Retirement expert joins Milliman

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... initiatives, particularly in the areas of the Productivity Commission's superannuation inquiry and the financial services Royal Commission. "Australians are retiring with larger superannuation balances than ever before but many people, particularly ...

Centuria Life launches new bond offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... control and clarity in the hands of the investor and the adviser. Centuria LifeGoals does exactly that." Blake said the post-Royal Commission environment sees customers being more discerning but Centuria welcomes the scrutiny. "There are thousands of ...

Royal Commission will worsen credit crunch: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
The current credit crunch will deepen as a result of the financial services Royal Commission's final recommendations, Financial Standard 's latest spot poll shows. The majority of respondents (64%) agreed Commissioner Hayne's final report ...

Don't fear credit crunch: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... purchasing their first property or starting their own business need not be too concerned with tightened lending policies post-Royal Commission. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney recently, Deloitte Access Economics partner ...

Future Fund delivers 5.8%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... and Torres Strait Islander Land Account. Commenting on NAB's executive leadership shakeup after the financial services Royal Commission's final report, Costello said the bank's leadership has responded appropriately and shown responsibility ...

Hayne report raises professionalism stakes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
Financial advisers could face the same rigid license registration requirements as doctors and lawyers if the Royal Commission's recommendations on compliance and further education in the industry become law. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne is calling ...

Treasury initiates review post RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... fragmented delivery and high demand. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne did not make a specific recommendation on them in his final Royal Commission report on Monday. "The desirability of predictable and stable funding for the legal assistance sector and financial ...

NAB wealth exit delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... that while more detail was yet to arrive about the proposed legislative changes resulting from the recommendations of the Royal Commission final report, the current regulatory and operating environment for wealth business was tough. "A delay of the intended ...