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Updated life code released

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021
... the Royal Commission. "The code, which is mandatory for all FSC's life insurance members and will be governed by the independent Life Code Compliance Committee, has been reviewed line by line and letter by letter from the starting point that every clause ...

Aware Super, VISSF merger to proceed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... years ago," she said. "Through this merger we look forward to building on our leading offering for members in the independent and public education sector, and providing them with the right financial education, advice, guidance and support to enable them ...

Three join embattled AMP Capital fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... AMP Capital global co-head of social care Julie-Anne Mizzi, who had spent 17 years at AMP Capital. Last week, the independent board committee for the fund decided to reject takeover bids from Plenary, Palisade and H.R.L. Morrison and Co. The committee ...

Wells Fargo AM rebrands, names chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... plans to acquire WFAM from parent company Wells Fargo & Company. The new name reflects the strategic direction for the independent firm, with a singular focus on asset management and serving the needs of its global client base, the acquirers said. Reverence ...

Governance Institute of Australia names chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... require an evolution of our boards, our company secretaries and risk professionals." The institute's chair of the independent governance review committee and former president John Mazengarb said: "Pauline is a high-calibre, well-known leader and ...

CommIF ups hospital stake

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... a dozen team members to Plenary and was the subject of several takeover bids. Today, investors will hear from the independent board committee for the fund on its decision to reject takeover bids from Plenary, Palisade and H.R.L. Morrison and Co. Last ...

CommIF takeover rejected

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... take over CommIF, but these have all now been rejected. A spokesperson for AMP Capital welcomed the decision from the independent board committee (IBC), which recommended that AMP Capital remain the manager and responsible entity for CommIF. "AMP Capital ...

Charter Hall exec to chair NHFIC board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... product development, and has been on NHFIC's board for five years. Harrington will resign from his position as the independent chair and director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), as he moves into the part-time chair ...

Aware Super eyes IFAs, hires lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
Aware Super is targeting the independent financial adviser market, bringing in a former long-serving BT Financial Group staffer who will take charge of advice relationships. Warwick Gribble is Aware's new national manager of advice relationships, responsible ...

Life Code Compliance Committee chair named

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... Anne Brown who completed her three-year appointment earlier this year. The LCCC was established in 2017 and is the independent body responsible for overseeing compliance with the FSC Life Insurance Code of Practice. It is the industry's first consumer ...