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MLC Life appoints group insurance executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... director of the commercial policy and risk team. She has also previously served as executive general manager, strategy, education and external relations at Sunsuper. Forbes will be responsible for driving retention and deep engagement with existing and ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... in remuneration. Instead, the UFAA claims the associations have abandoned adviser advocacy "and set themselves up as education providers, charging advisers thousands more dollars for FASEA courses" as well as "Code of Conduct police to prosecute advisers ...

Major funds expand with Singapore investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
Whitehelm Capital has completed the acquisition of the Institute of Technical Education College West PPP Project in Singapore on behalf of MTAA Super and Prime Super. The education center was previously owned by Gammon Investments and Jardine Matherson ...

ASIC casts doubt over Dollarmites

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... told Financial Standard : "Commonwealth Bank has a strong and respected track record of providing quality financial education programs in Australia and we are always looking at ways we can improve our financial education programs." Hughes added: "It ...

What fundies seek in an asset consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... he said. Frontier Advisors advises on over $380 billion of assets in superannuation, charity public sector and higher education.

Growing uncertainty sees more advisers outsourcing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... this environment. Advisers surveyed by Investment Trends said they want fund managers to meet their information and education needs. "Already, planners are interacting with investment product providers through a wider range of channels than in 2018 ...

Support staff should meet FASEA standards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... possibility that more stringent rules may apply to them in the future - in the same way that advisers are currently facing new education standards. "You have to think it will come up down the track that if we say that everyone who is an adviser has to ...

One regulatory regime enough: FSC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... Sally Loane said. "Ongoing changes to the regulatory environment for financial advisers, including new professional and education standards are transforming financial advisers into a profession in line with other professions such as accounting and law. ...

First carbon neutral super fund named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... footprint include hybrid vehicles, waste separation, the use of technology, intelligent design of its offices and employee education. Projects to offset its carbon footprint include the purchase of a limited number of certified offsets, such as savanna ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... with a code of ethics and be a member of an ASIC-approved code monitoring scheme. "While making these changes to raise education standards in the industry, we also need to balance the impact of these reforms against maintaining the ongoing availability ...