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Whistleblower calls out approved product lies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... funneling new clients into in-house products, potentially in breach of Best Interest Duty obligations. Whistleblower Jeff Morris has urged the government to ban the use of APLs by vertically-integrated advice licensees, saying the industry lacks the ...

VOFF asks Medcraft to "face the music"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... corporate governance positions." VOFF's sentiment was echoed by former CBA financial planner-turned-whistleblower Jeff Morris during the Royal Commission financial advice hearings, who tweeted that he had been trying for a decade to get ASIC moving ...

Social media singles out ASIC in Royal Commission coverage

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... financial planning. Inconceivable they [ASIC] could ever be part of the solution. #banksRC https://t.co/3cKZ9b0F2Y - Jeff Morris (@jmwhistleblower) April 15, 2018 Former CBA financial planner-turned-whistleblower Jeff Morris argued ASIC was incapable ...

Drop in regulator staff numbers under coalition

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... wrongdoing is widespread in Australia." The report highlighted previous comments by Commonwealth Bank whistle blower Jeff Morris that ASIC is reluctant to use its powers against large businesses. It also highlighted how the Coalition government has cut ...

Local Government Super names new chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... well as a member of the investment committee. LGS also recently announced the appointment of Katherine O'Regan and Jeff Morris as directors on the board. O'Regan and Morris replace existing directors Leo Kelly and Keith Rhoades. Kelly retires after more ...

Advisers confronted with harsh reality of whistleblowing

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... whistleblower's life, but it is worth it because it makes a difference, former Commonwealth Bank adviser and whistleblower Jeff Morris told advisers at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Congress. "There's a moment when you suddenly realise it's ...

CBA whistleblower casts doubts over compensation scheme

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
Former Commonwealth Bank (CBA) planner and whistleblower Jeff Morris has expressed concern over a number of aspects of the bank's Open Advice Review program to compensate victims of bad advice. The adviser, who blew the whistle on cases of advice misconduct ...

CBA unveils tougher adviser standards

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... relevance of transformation at CBA goes beyond their advisers or their clients. As former CFPL planner and whistleblower Jeff Morris put it, the findings of the Senate inquiry are "just the tip of the iceberg." Other businesses might have similar systems ...

Inquiry has Macquarie Private Wealth in its sights

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... had "systemic failings of compliance and it had a poor compliance culture." Macquarie was not available for comment. Jeff Morris, the whistleblower at the heart of the Commonwealth Bank financial planning scandal, has warned that the recently published ...
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