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WAM names prospective Blue Sky LIC team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... company. In a letter, Wilson welcomed the new appointments announced at BAF earlier this week; including the new chair Michael Cottier to whom the letter was addressed. "We believe we have the ability to return the BAF share price to a premium to its ...

MLC Life restructures team, ramps up transformation ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... change. Tim Roso, now the new general manager of digital, innovation and ventures, was previously the head of digital. Michael Tobin, the chief of staff for the last two years, has become general manager of transformation and portfolio management. Nish ...

APRA grilled over superannuation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... outcome of the application of those processes and identifying that the outcome is deficient?" senior counsel assisting Michael Hodge asked of Byres. Hodge said it was the same issue with CBA - the framework and policies looked good but the audit and ...

Royal Commission: And that is a wrap

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... statements and over 6500 exhibits were tendered by counsel assisting. Working alongside Hayne and Orr were four barristers - Michael Hodge QC, Albert Dinelli, Eloise Dias and Mark Costello who were formally appointed to assist Hayne - as well as another ...

APRA not clear how to police BEAR breaches

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... on from the change. Continuing his testimony on the Royal Commission's final day, Byres told senior counsel assisting Michael Hodge that while it had an interim plan to manage breaches by an accountable person at a bank under BEAR, it hadn't fully fleshed ...

Blue Sky LIC adds new directors, denied pay rise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... resignation of Laz Siapantas and Andrew Champion's decision to not stand for re-election, BAF was left with one director in Michael Cottier. As a result, Cottier has been appointed chair of BAF effective immediately. Further, as a public company must ...

Miscalculations delay remediation, more issues emerge: AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... sampling" workplace super members prompted by eight breaches identified by the company in October. Senior counsel assisting Michael Hodge asked Wilkins: "Is the risk that AMP faces in relation to this that it may have another fees for no service case ...

Should banks fund customer litigation?

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... happy with it. And we do have to find a different mode of behaviour." In the fifth round of hearings, counsel assisting Michael Hodge suggested NAB's wealth arm complicated the plan service fee issue, and systematically looked for any way to avoid refunding ...

Wealth an unnecessary failure: Thorburn

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... failure. Opening the final week of hearings into misconduct in financial services today in Melbourne, counsel assisting Michael Hodge asked Thorburn whether Australia's retail banks had failed by moving into wealth. Thorburn said wealth didn't need to ...

Misconduct matters, but stability key for Frydenberg

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... Monday's hearing as "short term variable remuneration." Yesterday, Westpac chief Brian Hartzer told counsel assisting Michael Hodge his bank wouldn't walk away from its financial advice clients, despite the practice becoming more expensive for ...