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People & Products

Nikko Asset Management Australia has announced the appointment of Naomi Edwards as its new non-executive director....

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Life/Risk

While 90 per cent of firms are confident of their capability to respond to crises, only 17 per cent have tested their preparedness, according to a Deloitte study....

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Superannuation

CareSuper has entered a partnership with Mercer to provide administrative services to the fund, ending a long-term relationship with previous administration partner, Link...

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Superannuation

The Government has received a negative financial services industry response to its move to make insurance inside superannuation “opt-in” for those aged under 25 and those...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Court has ordered the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to wind up an illegal investment scheme, VKK Investments Unit Trust, and its trustee an...

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Superannuation

The Federal Court has made orders by consent to wind up Western Australian company Superfunded, following an application from ASIC to appoint a liquidator last month....

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Tech

A report released this week by the World Economic Forum and Deloitte has failed to support fintech as a key player in the competitive financial services landscape....

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Policy & Regulation

Findings from a Deloitte report on cybercrime have placed financial services providers in the Asia-Pacific as a key target for attacks....

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Superannuation

The default super system was created under significantly different circumstances in the 1980s and does not suit the current robust regulatory environment, according to De...

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Policy & Regulation

CommInsure has issued a statement that rebuffs criticisms levelled against it by law firm, Maurice Blackburn on the scope of a Deloitte independent report into its claims...

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Life/Risk

Maurice Blackburn has attacked CommInsure over its claims handling report, saying the types of claims selected for review were selective....

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Financial planning

Advisers need to hold their clients to account with their personal ad-hoc record keeping, so they don’t exceed the contribution caps. ...

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Life/Risk

CommInsure has appointed Deloitte to review past life insurance declined claims, while DLA Piper will examine ethical issues and policy definitions, medical file and reco...

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Funds management

Australia is facing a deficit problem rather than debt, and Governments are trying to conceal the fact that the prosperity flowing from the resources boom is over....

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Policy & Regulation

Implementing individual requirements, and adapting business strategy to regulatory initiatives, is best done with an understanding of policy intent and future reforms, De...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Entireti has unveiled the new name for the AMP financial advice businesses that it acquired last year....

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Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has provided further information about the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms....

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