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AMP officially exits life market

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... transitional services to [Resolution Life], as agreed, and will have a shared customer and adviser connection into the future." AMP started as Australian Mutual Provident Society in 1849, providing not-for-profit life insurance before demutualising and ...

Celebrating the 2021 FS Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... eyes of the Australian public and the advice industry itself, of the advisers who are playing a key role in shaping the future of financial advice. Financial Standard editor Jamie Williamson said the FS Power50 represents the best in the industry. They ...

Sunsuper, QSuper merger legislation passes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... expected to be created in the areas of investment, information technology and customer engagement as the fund grows in the future." The passing of the legislation comes just seven months after Sunsuper and QSuper announced their intentions. While the ...

Future Fund becoming more expensive to operate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
The cost of running the Future Fund has increased significantly during the 2021 financial year to 2.49%. According to Rainmaker analysis, the cost has jumped from 1.13% in FY20 and 1.57% in FY18. These figures comprise operating costs and look-through ...

Westpac director stands down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... and Finance Oath. Harker was previously chief executive of Morgan Stanley for nearly 20 years and also a guardian of the Future Fund for five years. "Steve's investment banking experience has been invaluable to Westpac particularly in contributing to ...

MetLife upgrades adviser platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... We are focused on providing advisers with easy access to the knowledge and assets they need to thrive now and into the future," she said.

Future Fund hits $199 billion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... shows the sovereign wealth fund is just shy of hitting $200 billion. "After the exceptional 22% return in 2020-21, the Future Fund continued to grow in the September 2021 quarter. Delivering a 10-year return of 10.5% pa, the Future Fund now stands just ...

BT identifies Panorama outage cause

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... cause of its $147 billion platform being down for a week, with new chief executive Matt Rady making assurances for the future. Disruption to BT Panorama started on Monday, August 2 and full service was not restored until Sunday, August 8. In BT's quarterly ...

Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... management of the 1990s. No longer do factories have to hoard stocks out of fear that prices would be more expensive in the future. Think of all the consumers who no longer have to worry that their wages will be eroded by rising prices as the costs of ...

Advisers closer to professionalisation: FASEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... pathway will play a significant role in helping promote a profession that consumers can have confidence in today and into the future," he said. New entrants to the industry must complete a FASEA-approved degree which covers the core knowledge areas for ...