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Nearly 90 per cent of investors responding to a survey believe the Federal Opposition’s proposed removal of refundable franking credits will reduce their quality of life....

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Tim Wilson, will this Friday publicly compare the positions of WAM and ACOSS on Labor’s proposed franking di...

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AMP Limited has made clear it is provisioning substantially less than the $1.185 billion mentioned during the Royal Commission for client remediation....

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The chairman of National Australia Bank, Ken Henry has told the Royal Commission it should consider allowing banks to remediate customers without first seeking permission...

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The Australian Labor Party’s policy to remove refundable franking credits would not just hit superannuation funds but also many managed funds with high Australian equitie...

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The Royal Commission has been told that former National Australia Bank senior executive, Andrew Hagger had carriage of the fee for no service issue because of his relatio...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, James Shipton has signalled his intention to subject his own executives to the same terms and conditions as the...

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AMP Limited is listed to face another round of Royal Commission questioning as the process enters its final week....

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The Royal Commission has asked ASIC why recent new senior level roles were all filled by internal candidates from a limited pool, amid questions about the regulators’ gov...

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ASIC chair, James Shipton, has come under fire from the Royal Commission, which seemed dissatisfied with how the regulator intended to prove its performance improves goin...

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The chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, James Shipton wants the Bank Executive Accountability Regime extended to the broader financial servi...

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The Royal Commission has been told that CommInsure was concerned that a $300,000 ‘community benefit payment’ might be perceived as ‘pay-off’ to the Australian Securities ...

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