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10 September 2018 • By James Mitchell • 1 min read

ClearView’s boiler room tactics exposed by royal commission

The Hayne royal commission has heard how a major life insurer broke the law multiple times over a three-year period in an attempt to hit telephone ...

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Senator calls for criminal penalties in super industry

Senator John Williams has called for parliament to introduce legislation that would bring criminal charges to lawbreakers in ...

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ASX200 board diversity nears 30%: AICD

Female representation on the boards of ASX200 companies are inching closer to the target of 30 per cent, according to the latest figures from the ...

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ASIC releases report on insurance in super

ASIC has released its report on the provision of insurance cover through superannuation that has found super funds took too long to resolve member ...

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A recession is still far off, economists say

Australian investors need not worry about the imminent threat of a recession, top economists from NAB and AMP Capital have said. AMP Capital chief ...

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Super industry happy to see O’Dwyer go: KPMG

A KPMG partner has said that the recent change of government — and the replacement of Kelly O’Dwyer — will be positive for the superannuation industry

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NSW TCorp head of equities departs

NSW Treasury Corporation has confirmed that a company restructure has led to the departure of head of equities Peter Laity. In May, InvestorDaily ...

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No trainwrecks in the forecast: Robeco

The chief executive of Robeco Singapore has said that the fixed income investment group does not foresee any market crashes in the horizon

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SuperFriend to launch mental health survey

Superannuation mental health organisation SuperFriend is launching an online tool that will allow businesses to survey their employees and gauge the ...

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Financial services portfolio split in 3

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced that responsibility for the financial services portfolio will be shared between himself, the Assistant ...

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