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Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... and unethical behaviours," such as that acknowledged by the banks and AMP throughout the Commission's financial advice inquiry. However, in addition to these commercial arrangements, industry funds are also some of the biggest investors in the banking ...

Royal Commission can only mean more red tape: Poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... moved on from its heights some decades ago. Financial Standard has been covering the Royal Commission's financial advice inquiry daily. You can find our recap from days one to three here. Days four and five can be accessed here.

Royal Commission to take "labyrinthine" advice legislation to task

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
In its background paper leading up to the financial advice inquiry on April 16, the Royal Commission has called out the "labyrinthine" regulatory regime in which the industry operates. The paper notes the current legislative framework for financial ...

Nationals senator not giving up on life insurance investigation

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... re-elected, I can guarantee you I will be seeing to reinstate inquiries - one will be the Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry. If the committee continues, we'll be keeping the life insurance investigation open, because we keep seeing terrible stories ...

Narev defends CommInsure record, wrote to five customers

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... customers recently. Referencing CBA's submission to the Senate Economics References Committee's Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry, Narev said in the letter that "some of the criticism of the industry, and our life insurance business CommInsure, has ...

FSC defends industry self-regulation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... conduct is "well underway" following the news that the issue will now be raised in the Senate's Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry. On March 8, Senator John Williams amended the inquiry to include a scrutiny of the life insurance industry, which will ...

Senate to investigate life industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... insurance sector. With support from all sides of politics, Senator John Williams has amended the Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry's terms of reference to look at several aspects of the life insurance industry, including: The need for further reform ...

Claims of wrongdoing have no basis: IOOF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... its authorised financial planners during the past two years. The Senate Economics Committee Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry continues and the Committee is expected to keep looking at allegations regarding IOOF.

IOOF execs asked to face Senate

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... John Williams told Financial Standard. The hearing would fall under the Economics Committee Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry, which has previously grilled executives from ANZ, National Australia Bank (NAB), Macquarie Group and Commonwealth Bank. ...

Lawyer slams NAB compensation scheme

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... questioned by the Senate Economics Committee during aA public hearing in Canberra as part of the Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry. However, following the bank's appointment of Kingsford Smith, Committee chair and Labor Senator Sam Dastyari told Financial ...
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