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Royal Commission: And that is a wrap

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
The public were provided a glimpse into the tireless work of the financial services Royal Commission as Commissioner Kenneth Hayne and counsel assisting Rowena Orr made closing remarks this afternoon. The final day's hearings adjourned at 1.15pm and ...

Advice group rebuilds following regulatory headwinds

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... superannuation rules and APRA policy moves to rein in residential property lending, as well as the financial services Royal Commission, have amplified a restructure of its salaried adviser business. Cullen said Spring FG will also be scaling back its ...

Overhaul executive remuneration: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... executives are remunerated following insight into how CBA remunerated its executives at the financial services Royal Commission. Eighty-nine percent of respondents in our recent spot poll want to see remuneration structures aligned to better customer ...

Vertical integration not to blame

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... of vertical integration. The structure is not responsible for the misconduct heard at the financial services Royal Commission, the bank says. "Westpac does not believe that the matters arise from the structural features of a business that provides both ...

Comyn promises personal accountability

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
CBA chief executive Matt Comyn told the financial services Royal Commission how he plans to overhaul the bank that was "once great" under his leadership, but flagged there might be "missteps" along the way. Comyn admitted that the pursuit of financial ...

Apologies are over: Royal Commission looks to future

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
The final round of the financial services Royal Commission will ask chief executives at Australia's largest wealth management companies how to prevent this same misconduct ever happening again. Making her opening statement this morning, counsel ...

Code of ethics still the main game: FPA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... effect from January but have been delayed until next November. He also spoke about the ongoing financial services Royal Commission and the association's work outside these major industry movements. This included enshrining the term financial planner ...

FPA fines Henderson $50k

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... and enforcement of the FPA Code is an important aspect of that commitment." In April, the financial services Royal Commission heard former client, Fair Work commissioner Donna McKenna, a sought Henderson's advice after discovering he won the 2016 ...

Macquarie to front Royal Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
Macquarie Group will front the financial services Royal Commission for the first time when the inquiry reconvenes for its final round of public hearings. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne released the list of entities called to give evidence in the seventh ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... Retirement Fund (ACRF) were the subject of failed mergers at the superannuation round of the financial services Royal Commission. Both funds were slammed for wasting a merger opportunity that had clear benefits for members after finding executives were ...