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Funds management

CommBank has unveiled its own buy now, pay later service called Commbank BNPL but there are “fatal flaws” in the business, according to Datt Capital’s Emanuel Datt. ...

Financial planning

A former Financial Wisdom practice is looking to the Commonwealth Bank to make good over $33,000 which was overlooked as the big banking group closed down the license....

Funds management

AMP and QBE have both beat earnings and dividends/ capital management this earning season, according to UBS....

People & Products

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has partnered with Zetta Ventures Partners and Square Pegg to deliver new digital banking services, and X15 Ventures who will launch sm...

Outsider

Outsider was among those who were somewhat surprised that the Commonwealth Bank opted to close down the Financial Wisdom license rather than sell it....

Funds management

The Commonwealth Bank has announced it will divest from thermal coal by 2030, after being one of the heaviest lenders to coal, oil, and gas, according to Market Forces. ...

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank chief executive, Matt Comyn has agreed that mortgage brokers should be subject to the same sort of client best interests duty as financial planners....

Funds management

CommBank has said proposed changes to New Zealand legislation hybrid capital securities will not impact PERLS distributions....

Financial planning

While CBA is looking to pay at least $32.3 million in customer and employee review and remediation actions, it does not include all regulatory matters the bank is reviewi...

Financial planning

The Government has backed the claims against CommInsure being referred to an expanded Senate Committee at the same time as endorsing a full-blown ASIC investigation....

Financial planning

Positive Wealth Management division outcomes have helped drive the Commonwealth Bank to a $4.8 billion half-year result....

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has appointed AMP's Hugh Humphrey as its new Bank Financial Planning General Manager. ...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

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 1 day ago

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

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