ASIC flags 'consistently weak' claims processesBY JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024 12:01PMASIC has warned all super trustees to ensure they are processing death benefit claims efficiently, saying it has seen "consistently weak" practices and "operational failures." Related News |
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Schroders Australia's Kellie Wood talks about winning a lot, so much so that it's become a well-intentioned joke with her co-workers - but it's this ambitious attitude that spurs her on every day. Eliza Bavin writes.
