CBA

Policy & Regulation

As part of its penalty for overcharging interest on business overdraft accounts, which it has been forced to pay $7 million, it will also be required to publish misconduc...

Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank costs related to aligned advice remediation have surpassed $1 billion while it has increased Count remediation for a second time in less than six months...

Financial planning

The buyback compared to one of $2.5 billion by NAB and $1.5 billion by ANZ as the firm announced net profit after tax of $8.8 billion....

Policy & Regulation

A review from the corporate regulator of the six largest financial services institutions shows they have collectively paid or offered $1.86 billion in compensation for fe...

Financial planning

Fee for no service and inappropriate advice issues are continuing to dog the Commonwealth Bank even though it has substantially exited financial planning....

People & Products

Former CBA head of programmatic funding, Rob Kenna, will become head of NSW Government investment and financial management partner TCorp....

Financial planning

In reaching his decision, Justice Lee rejected the submission from the bank that it had acted expeditiously to remedy the effort and found the bank’s delay was particular...

Policy & Regulation

The corporate regulator is suing the Commonwealth Bank for misleading conduct over its monthly access fees, which saw $55 million incorrectly charged to customers....

Financial planning

The class action was in relation to the US bank bill swap rate and the trading of products based on the rate. ...

Policy & Regulation

The big four bank has disputed claims from the Finance Sector Union that it is asking members to vote for “wage theft”....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has successfully pursued a Royal Commission case study referral against the Commonwealth Bank involving overcharged i...

Property

The Commonwealth Bank has announced the merger of its Aussie Home Loans business with online platform Lendi....

Life/Risk

Commonwealth Bank has announced its divestment of 37.5% equity interest in BoCommLife to MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings has been approved by the China Banking and Insuran...

Financial planning

As an acknowledgement of the “substantial progress” the bank has made on its remedial action plan to improve its risk management capability, the Australian Prudential Reg...

Funds management

Holding a low weight to financial stocks is the common denominator between those Australian equity funds which have reported double-digit gains over the past year. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

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

5 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

3 weeks 5 days ago

The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

1 week 2 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

2 weeks 5 days ago