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AMP North adviser inflows rise 22%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
... offset by net cash outflows and pension payments. "In the first quarter we saw an increase in Platforms net cashflows, improvements in Superannuation & Investments net cash outflows, and AUM up across both of these businesses," AMP chief executive Alexis ...

Government introduces company merger overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... Asker, Sharon Henrick, John Fingleton, Danielle Wood and Rod Sims," Chalmers and Leigh said. "We want mergers to drive improvements in productivity, to put downward pressure on prices and to deliver more choice for Australians under the pump with the ...

Life insurers struggle with code compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... complaints. Not detecting and reporting issues limits an insurer's ability to effectively remedy situations and make improvements to operations."

Foreign investors optimistic about Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... reappears on the main Index at 22nd after last making the list at 25th in 2020. Most APAC markets, however, have not seen improvements in their ranks. Japan fell from third to seventh, and Australia held firm at 10th. Singapore dropped from ninth to ...

Morningstar warns of stretched valuations in Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... anticipate improved flows for both wealth management and corporate trust with stabilising interest rates and potential improvements in macroeconomic conditions. Both businesses face less competitive intensity than the investments business."

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... datasets and complex business rules, the sector is already beginning to unlock the potential of generative AI. "From improvements in customer onboarding and spotting patterns in fraud to data synthesis and supporting research analysts, the opportunities ...

Wingate-backed non-bank lender prices $1bn RMBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... retail investor product in ORDE's view. "The ORDE Income Fund aligns with ORDE's mission of delivering significant improvements through reliable innovation," Wells said. "We have been patiently preparing this product, and our highly experienced team ...

New life insurance regulations rolled out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... improve the Life Insurance Regulations 1995 before they sunset, removing redundant provisions and making drafting improvements. The Legislation Act 2003 governs the sunset of legislative instruments, but the sunsetting date for the 1995 Regulations was ...

Standalone laws key to solving legislative 'porridge': ALRC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... industry. The reforms we're proposing are broadly supported by stakeholders and if implemented will see substantial improvements for both consumers and business."

AustralianSuper in talks to extend administration services mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... seamless experience when they interact with their fund and their retirement savings," Curtis said. "This year we've made improvements to the way we manage death claims and complaints, including increasing the size of the team responsible for managing ...
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