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21 July 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

ASIC set to obtain new phone-tap powers

Treasury is consulting on new measures that will give ASIC access to information obtained from telecommunications interception warrants

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AMP Capital appoints non-executive directors

AMP Capital has announced it will appoint three new non-executive directors to its responsible entity (RE) and trustee boards. Former Suncorp ...

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Aura Group acquires advice dealer group

Singapore and Sydney-based wealth firm Aura Group has acquired financial advice licensee Australian Capital Financial Planning (ACFP). Under the ...

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CBA and Austrade sign Hong Kong MOU

CBA has signed a memorandum of understanding with Austrade to facilitate collaboration between Australian and Hong Kong fintech companies

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FSC releases asset stewardship standards

The Financial Services Council has released new internal governance and asset stewardship standards for Australian investment managers and asset ...

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A-REITs lag global peers in second quarter

Australian real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) posted negative returns for the second quarter of 2017, which was at odds with the positive ...

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BT appoints director of corporate affairs

Martin Codina, the current chief of staff for federal Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg, is returning to BT Financial Group as director of corporate ...

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Tasplan and AIOFP finalise referral arrangement

Industry fund Tasplan and the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals have finalised the terms of a referral deal for financial ...

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Government must take a role in product design: Mercer

To address the long-term savings gap, stakeholders such as government and employers have a vital role to play in financial product design, according ...

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Consumer sector under a cloud: SSGA

Consumer-facing companies are facing the dual challenge of reduced consumer spending as well as increased competition, according to State Street ...

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