REMEDIATION

Policy & Regulation

The banks should offer customers independent advice on remediation or risk both a “relentless flow” of class actions and a widening trust deficit....

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Life/Risk

Freedom Insurance Group has declared it will not be recommencing sales of life products as it deals with commissions-related liquidity issues and the reality of a client ...

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Policy & Regulation

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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Financial planning

NAB chief executive, Andrew Thorburn, has defended some fees for no service charged by the bank as a “process issue” rather than dishonesty, as he came under fire at the ...

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Financial planning

National Australia Bank has reported a solid full-year profit despite remediation costs and its time-table to exit MLC....

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Financial planning

A financial services academic has attacked the use by consultants of ‘two-week planners’ to undertake remediation work....

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Financial planning

National Australia Bank has added $314 million to its customer remediation costs....

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Financial planning

ANZ may have sold its wealth business but the remediation costs continue to hit its balance sheet....

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Financial planning

An academic has questioned the robustness of some bank advice remediation programs claiming some work has been carried out by contractors with little more than ‘hot house...

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Financial planning

ASIC issues draft guidance which would require licensees to ensure access is available to client records even if advisers no longer work for them....

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Ross Smith

The term "The democratisation of private assets continues to gain steam" is marketing misleading. There is no democracy...

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Greg

I have passed this exam, and it is not easy or fair exam. It's no wonder that advisers are falsifying their results. ...

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Ralph

How did the licensee not check this - they should be held to task over it. Obviously they are not making sure their sta...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

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A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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