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16 August 2018 • By Annie Kane • 1 min read

Financial services’ Ethics Index score takes a dive

The financial services industry has fallen even lower in the eyes of Australians with the release of the Governance Institute’s latest Ethics Index

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Westpac replaces chief information officer

Citigroup chief technology officer Craig Bright will take the place of Westpac current chief information officer Dave Curran, who will resign at the ...

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CBA put aligned advisers before super members

CBA defied a request from APRA to accelerate the transfer of 60,000 members to MySuper in order to placate the bank’s aligned advisers, the royal ...

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Government consults on open banking draft legislation

The government has released exposure draft legislation for the Consumer Data Right, which will give users the ability to grant third party providers ...

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Direct investor numbers hit record highs

More retail online investors are entering the market than ever before, and the number of people trading ETFs has risen by more than 10 per cent in the ...

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Pengana global equities LIC posts profit

Pengana International Equities, previously named Hunter Hall Global Value, has returned to profit after posting a net loss of $22.9 million in the ...

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Australian M&A deal value jumps 19%

The first half of 2018 saw a 19 per cent increase in the deal value of Australian mergers and acquisitions and a 13 per cent rise in deal volume, ...

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Hostplus grilled on corporate ‘entertainment’ spending

Hostplus chief executive David Elia has defended his fund’s expenditure on corporate entertainment, which included $260,000 on Australian Open tickets ...

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Regulators could ‘break up’ IOOF

Friday’s “blow-torch” royal commission hearings could result in vertically integrated firms like IOOF being dismantled by the regulator, says ...

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Responsible investment reaches $866bn

More than half of professionally managed assets in Australia now fall under the responsible investment banner, according to a new report by RIAA

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