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Three AMP directors step down

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... change is required at the company. This must extend to further board renewal. Investors need reassurance that the poor culture and governance practices exposed at the Royal Commission have been banished and new perspectives installed," ACSI chief executive ...

Industry wants one-stop-shop professional body: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... as well as higher costs. "The FPA and many others in the financial planning profession have spent 20 years building a culture of learning amongst planners. These announcements by FASEA and a refusal to acknowledge the study done in advanced diplomas ...

Corporate bond demand strengthens: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... corporate bond market is strengthening as investors start to shift from a deeply-rooted property and equities investment culture to defensive assets that preserve capital and generate a reliable income stream. This is according to the joint study conducted ...

CBA enters APRA EU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... decision-making and a focus on outcomes was also identified. APRA chairman Wayne Byres said the findings show CBA's governance, culture and accountability frameworks and practices require considerable improvement. He also highlighted a concern that ...

Uncertainty abounds future of advice regulation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... senior executive leader of the financial advisers team Louise Macaulay suggests the development of a particular regulatory culture in the industry. "Has the existing regulatory culture in the financial advice industry contributed to the occurrence of ...

Sixty per cent of FPA members hold degree

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... comments of the association come after it issued a rebuke to the FASEA proposals, with FPA chair Neil Kendall stating the culture of learning built by the FPA would be undermined if a review was not conducted. Speaking at the time, Kendall said "It is ...

Financial planning must regroup and reform: Social Media

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... #BankingRoyalCommission - Aussie Money Warrior (@money_aussie) April 24, 2018 Aussie Money Warrior called for further probes into the sales culture in financial planning.

IFM partners to launch global property manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... chief executive. Commenting on the joint venture, McCormack said that the company would be driven by the 'investor-first' culture of its foundation partners. "IPFM will provide institutional investors with a unique pathway into offshore real estate ...

Royal Commission can only mean more red tape: Poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... Royal Commission. BT Financial Group advice general manager Michael Wright spoke was quizzed about the industry's sales culture, saying this had moved on from its heights some decades ago. Financial Standard has been covering the Royal Commission's financial ...

ANZ blames systems for inadequate controls: RC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... ranks advisers based how much revenue they bring in, has been abolished. Orr commented this explains a lot about ANZ's culture that prioritises revenue over client's best interests, and wondered why a leader board that incentivises advisers to achieve ...