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Members stick with dud super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... stapling process, including specific feedback as to how it's operating at the workplace level and in conjunction with group insurance. "We understood that there were going to be some consequences to the way the former government set stapling up and we ...

ClearView expands distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... head of distribution strategy Kathryn Williamson said that changing economic conditions, alongside a wave of new life insurance and income protection products recently hitting the market, has meant advisers need extra support to understand changes and ...

QAR could see 12% increase in insured Aussies

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... research commissioned by the Financial Services Council (FSC), the introduction of a scalable advice model for life insurance would see more than a million Australians have the life insurance cover they need. Research by NMG Consulting found that if ...

Austbrokers Life, Australian Unity partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... Clients will also receive access to more solutions including financial advice, trustee services, banking, and health insurance. Austbrokers Life will deliver financial advice under Australian Unity's financial licence (ASFL). Australian Unity Advice ...

Household Capital partners with Genworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance has taken a 22% stake in home equity retirement funding provider Household Capital, concluding a $37.6 million series C capital raise. Speaking to Financial Standard, Household Capital chief executive Joshua Funder ...

Fed seeks feedback on rules to resolve large bank failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... Register notice, Resolution-Related Resource Requirements for Large Banking Organisations, it was noted the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) typically employs a strategy of selling failed insured depository institutions to another depository ...

IFM Investors adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... sits on the boards of the Climate Governance Initiative, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, and QBE Insurance. She is also a member of ASIC's corporate governance consultative committee. During her executive career, Long was chief executive ...

FPA seeks broader scope for CSLR

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... doesn't seek to address some of the underlying causes of unpaid determinations, such as appropriate professional indemnity insurance. As a result, it said that consumers are left unprotected and financial advisers are footing the bill. "We believe the ...

ESR, GIC start sustainable venture

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... $1 billion of equity commitments from partners including GIC, ESR's Pan Asia Fund, and Sovereign Wealth and Life Insurance funds. All EADP's equity has been allocated across eight projects in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, with an expected end ...

APRA unmasks fund outsourcing impacts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... across 10 retail super trustees, covering four key services - administration, financial advice, investment management and insurance. APRA's observations focused on trustees' assessment of service providers' value for money, trustees' measurement and ...