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RBA September Board meeting – on hold and no change to the script

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Investor Implications from CommSec Economics – What does it mean for investors? The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held its official cash rate steady at a more than 12-year high

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25 Sep 2024

CBA announces sale of general insurance business

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its Australian general insurance business (CommInsure General Insurance) to the Hollard Group (Hollard), and establish

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22 Jun 2021

Commonwealth Bank Group Super appoints CIO

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Commonwealth Bank Group Super has named Ruwanie Dias as Chief Investment Officer of the Group’s employee superannuation fund, effective July 2018. Ruwanie has been acting in this capacity since the

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01 Aug 2018

Commonwealth Bank announces new Group Chief Financial Officer

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Commonwealth Bank has announced that David Craig will retire as Group Chief Financial Officer on 30 June 2017. Rob Jesudason, currently Group Executive for International Financial Services, will assume that

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27 Mar 2017

Investment expert appointed as Independent Director on Colonial First State and Colonial Mutual Super boards

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Liz Lewin (nee Cacciottolo) has been appointed an Independent Director of Colonial First State Investments Limited, Avanteos Investments Limited and Colonial Mutual Superannuation Pty Ltd, and as Chair of the

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03 Nov 2015

Commonwealth Bank welcomes Prime Minister’s cyber security summit

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Commonwealth Bank welcomes the inaugural cyber security summit hosted by the Prime Minister today which addressed the importance of cyber security in today’s modern economy. As a long-time advocate for

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10 Jul 2015

Promontory Financial Group provides an update on the Open Advice Review program

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Commonwealth Bank notes the release of Promontory Financial Group’s second report on the Open Advice Review program, which provides an update on the program’s overall progress. The report has acknowledged

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01 Jun 2015

Commonwealth Bank raises educational standards for financial planners

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Commonwealth Bank has announced new minimum education standards for Commonwealth Financial Planning Limited (CFP) financial planners, supervisors and managers of planners. Since 2011 the Bank has transformed the CFP business.

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21 Jul 2014

Statement to our customers from Ian Narev, CEO of the Commonwealth Bank

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SYDNEY, 3 July 2014: Trust goes to the heart of a relationship between a financial institution and its customers. At the centre of the matters which a recent Senate Committee

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03 Jul 2014

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
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CPD: Decoding the compliance signals within AFCA’s Lead Decisions
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