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Goldman Sachs promotes five in ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... executive director, core site reliability engineering. He started at the firm in 2019, joining from Google. Globally, in a statement congratulating the managing director class of 2021, Goldman Sachs said: "Our 2021 class is the largest and most diverse ...

Climate science skills needed in financial services

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... capital and finance. These skills need to be developed swiftly and on a large scale." Whitehead referred to a recent statement from the Council of Financial Regulators and believes the use of scenario analysis quantifies the exposure of the financial ...

Netwealth proposes merger with Praemium

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... reflect Praemium's market position and growth potential as well as recent activity in the sector," Praemium said in a statement. If Netwealth and Praemium were to merge, it would create the largest independent wealth management platform in Australia ...

Westpac profit jumps 138%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... "Through the year we rebuilt our processes, systems and practices and closed out all the matters referenced in AUSTRAC's statement of claim," Westpac chief executive Peter King said. In the mortgages business, the new digital mortgage origination platform ...

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
The documents produced by Australia's largest superannuation funds have performed dismally in an analysis of readability, with an average score of 45.6 out of a possible 100. Ethos CRS analysed 80 different documents published online by the 10 largest ...

$450 super threshold to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... security Jane Hume said a bill introduced to Parliament yesterday will deliver on a key commitment in the Women's Budget Statement. The bill removes the $450 per month income threshold under which employees do not have to be paid the super guarantee ...

Former Dover adviser banned

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... Mr Sherwal is not a fit and proper person due to his serious lack of professionalism and judgement," ASIC said in a statement. Earlier this year, ASIC ordered Dover Financial Advisers and its founder Terry McMaster to pay over $1.4 million in penalties ...

CountPlus to acquire Challenger SMSF business

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... investments into activities that have a regulatory aspect or that enable/enhance core firm activities," CountPlus said in a statement. "These "core-related" investments have a subscription style revenue or margin share style revenue, are high needs based ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... safe-harbour steps abolished as a result of complying with the Best Interests Duty, and the Letter of Advice to replace the Statement of Advice and Record of Advice by 2023. Synchron director Don Trapnell said these proposals make sense but called into ...

ASIC extends SoA relief measure

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
Corporate regulator ASIC is extending the temporary Statement of Advice relief measure until 15 April 2022. This marks the second time that ASIC has extended the relief measure, which enables advisers to replace SoAs with Records of Advice for existing ...