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Advice firm hires for increasing regulatory environment

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018

A prominent financial advice and accounting firm is welcoming a director of financial reporting to assist in the management of an increasing regulatory environment. HLB Mann Judd has hired Michelle Warren in the newly created role. Warren will oversee ...

FPA appoints new chair, director

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018

... who currently sits on NSW Treasury's audit and risk committee. "Paul is highly skilled in risk management, financial reporting and audit practices. He brings to the FPA Board more than 30 years of experience with 'Big 4' accounting firm KPMG," a statement ...

New accounting standards put pressure on life insurers

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018

... and reinsurers included Australian companies. It gauged the firms' level of preparedness for International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (Insurance Contracts) and International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (Financial Instruments). From the 1 January ...

Blue Sky funds downgraded after profit revisions

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018

... that the company is now commissioning an independent review to enhance the company's disclosures regarding financial reporting and valuations. Blue Sky will implement measures designed to deliver better clarity on fee-earning assets under management ...

Blue Sky falls short of disclosure expectations

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 16 APR 2018

... Kain said Blue Sky is now commissioning an independent review to enhance the company's disclosures regarding financial reporting and valuations. Blue Sky will implement measures designed to deliver better clarity on fee-earning assets under management ...

Industry fund creates finance role

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018

A $9.2 billion industry superannuation fund aims to take its financial reporting to new highs following a senior appointment in its newly-created head of finance role. Joining Vision Super as head of finance is Bryan Collins. Most recently the senior ...

Retail investors given equity crowdfunding boost

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017

... while retaining their private structure, provided they adhere to additional rules: a two-director minimum, financial reporting in accordance with accounting standards, audited statements once the company attracts more than $3 million in crowdfunded money ...

Labor takes aim at executive pay

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017

... Federal disclosure rules, amended by the Abbott government in 2015, minimum requirements for reporting entities financial reporting disclosures of their key management personnel remuneration are to: "Report the cost to the Commonwealth of employing senior ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017

... launch and course development. "The landscape of investing is changing and data extending beyond traditional financial reporting is readily available, globally. Investors care what companies do within a community, how they treat employees, and the impact ...

Reporting overhaul to hit insurer profits

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017

... estimates of premiums it expects to collect and claims it anticipates it will pay out. This "landmark shift" in financial reporting aims to provide greater consistency and higher levels of disclosure in how insurance companies measure liabilities - and ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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