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Professional planners don't accept commissions: FPA

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014

... superannuation, regardless of whether it's specific personal advice or general advice," said Rowe, speaking on ABC television's Lateline program last night. "It's about managing the conflict [of interest]. With commissions we believe there's no way to ...

AMP won't be fifth banking pillar

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010

... government's task of bringing more competition in banking that much harder. Craig Dunn, AMP managing director, told ABC television yesterday that the new combined group will focus on wealth management, albeit this includes deposits and mortgages as well ...

SG at 12pc will help Reserve manage inflation: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010

... that it will help the Reserve Bank manage aggregate demand without raising interest rates. Keating, speaking on ABC television's Lateline program last night, said, "I notice the Treasurer saying overnight that the Government's committed to taking superannuation ...

Future Fund chair attacks RSPT

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010

... sovereign fund rather than be used for recurrent government expenditure. Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Greens, on ABC television this week repeated his policy position that the Greens would soon be moving legislation to create an Australian sovereign ...

CommBank's 64,245 margin calls

WWW.THESHEET.COM | THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009

... Controversy around the extent of margin loans in the financial advisory industry was illustrated in a recent 4 Corners ABC television report into the collapse of Storm Financial when an investor who had an annual non-investment income of $50,000 was ...

Bad news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009

In a weekend interview on ABC Television, US National Economic Council Director Lawrence Summers said "We'll see what happens" and "We'll do what's necessary." This is one of the reasons why I've turned. For once, I believe the powers that be. There ...

PE won't be allowed to cause systemic risks: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007

Speaking on ABC television from the UK, Treasurer Peter Costello said private equity activity won't be allowed to cause systemic problems while investors won't get away with tax avoidance. "I have had discussions here in the UK about private equity ...

SnowyHydro snow job?

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006

... with the defined benefit PSS and CSS Commonwealth super funds. NSW Finance Minister, John Della Bosca, speaking on ABC television, has unsurprisingly rejected criticism of the sale while NSW Premier Morris Iemma said, "For us it's a choice of taking ...

FPA and ASIC warn consumers to defend against fraudsters

... being very high, lack of a client 'fact find' or a failure to provide clear and complete documents. Speaking on ABC television last night, Dieters said that the FPA however have no formal guidelines about what constitutes 'too high' commissions, which ...

Banking chiefs extra vigilant after NAB scandal

... Westpac's controls and the nature of its culture since the NAB scandal. St George Bank chief executive Gail Kelly told ABC television's Inside Business the problems at NAB illustrated the importance of avoiding complacency in business. "One's had an ...

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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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