CBA

Financial planning

LGT Crestone chief executive Michael Chisholm believes the firm was chosen to acquire Commonwealth Bank’s personal advice arm due to its strong private market capability....

Financial planning

LGT Crestone has signed an agreement to acquire CBA’s personal advice business, Commonwealth Private Advice, including $5 billion in assets and 20 investment advisers....

Financial planning

The Federal Court has approved Commonwealth Bank’s $50 million settlement in the consumer credit insurance class action....

Superannuation

The regulator failed to overturn a Federal Court finding that the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Colonial First State did not receive “conflicted remuneration” benefi...

Financial planning

Earmarking some $520 million in an indemnity deed to former subsidiary Count Financial, CBA’s full-year results reveal a trial date has been fixed for March 2024. ...

People & Products

Shez Ford, former wealth and advice executive at CBA, has moved over to Allianz Australia as chief general manager, consumer. ...

Financial planning

There is an estimated $3.7 trillion opportunity for the big four banks to return to wealth management and with the Quality of Advice Review focusing on digital advice, th...

People & Products

Commonwealth Bank shareholders have benefited from the higher interest rate environment, with the big four bank’s earnings rising 9% over the first half of the 2023 finan...

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People & Products

Jeff Morris, who blew the whistle on Commonwealth Bank’s financial planning malpractice in 2008, has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia. ...

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Financial planning

With the cost of living hitting people’s budgets, Commonwealth Bank has shared consumers’ top financial goals for 2023....

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Funds management

From infringement notices to interim stop orders, Money Management reviews the biggest companies that were put under the microscope by the corporate regulator....

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Funds management

Criminal proceedings against CBA regarding sales of consumer credit insurance have been dismissed by the Federal Court due to a statute bar....

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Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has set aside a further $220m to cover remediation of legacy fee for no service conduct at Count Financial....

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Court has dismissed proceedings brought by ASIC against CBA regarding $55 million in fees being charged to almost one million customers....

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Funds management

Financial stocks NAB and CBA generated strong performance for the Pengana Australian Equity fund last month....

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