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[GRTV] Code gets eight out of 10 from long-time critic

Adviser advocate Murray Weatherston says the new code is good for advisers - but there's an elephant in the room.

Tue, May 21st 2019 05:00AM

Aussie lender Pepper arrives in NZ; What the Aust election means for brokers

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[GRTV] Code gets eight out of 10 from long-time critic

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Non-bank Pepper teams up with Astute

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Australian election a win for advisers

Scott Morrison's Liberal Coalition has won the Australian Federal Election, a result which means potential bans on upfront and trail commission will be put on the back burner.

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Consilium Wrap on track for $4b

Consilium says its wrap service will grow to $4 billion in funds under administration in the next calendar year.

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Degree work continues despite Code opting for Level Five

The Code of Conduct settling on a Level Five qualification requirement for financial advisers won't stop the development of a new degree for the sector.

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Degree work continues despite Code opting for Level Five

Fidelity Life team up for award

Fidelity Life chief technology Officer Dan Wilkinson and his team have been named as a finalist in the Best ICT Team Culture category at the 2019 New Zealand CIO Awards.

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Reserve Bank forces ANZ to increase risk capital by 60%

The Reserve Bank has revoked ANZ's license to model its own operational risk capital, a move that will force the lender to increase its minimum capital by 60%, or $277 million.

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Reserve Bank forces ANZ to increase risk capital by 60%

Mortgage Link inks deal with international group

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Insurer, client disagree over what makes an 'earner'

An insurance company has reached a settlement with a seasonal worker it said did not meet its definition of "earner" to qualify for total temporary disability payments.

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Insurer, client disagree over what makes an 'earner'

[GRTV] No back-down from Level Five, Dale-Jones says

A suggestion that the new Code of Conduct for financial advisers is a back down on the requirement for Level Five qualifications is incorrect, Code Working Group chairman Angus Dale-Jones says.

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[GRTV] No back-down from Level Five, Dale-Jones says

Mortgage Link ties up with real estate firm

Mortgage Link has formed a partnership with real estate firm RE/MAX.

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Mortgage Link ties up with real estate firm

Support for Christchurch call

New Zealand and global investors representing more than $5 trillion have added their support to the Christchurch Call, which sets out voluntary commitments for governments, companies and wider society to work together to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online.

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Newpark outlines CRM plans

New adviser group Newpark Home Loans has set out its CRM options for members as it ramps up its recruitment drive.

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Prospa plans IPO

Adrienne Church's new employer Prospa has revealed plans to join the Australian Securities Exchange as the SME lender looks to raise $109.6 million.

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FMT cuts rates on commercial lending

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[GRTV] No back-down from Level Five, Dale-Jones says

A suggestion that the new Code of Conduct for financial advisers is a back down on the requirement for Level Five qualifications is incorrect, Code Working Group chairman Angus Dale-Jones says.

11 min read