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Another MLC advice firm exits group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... 1980, initially aligned to MLC until it left to operate independently. The firm is a founding member of the Global Association of Independent Advisers. MFG is licensed to the FYG Planners Group, and oversees $450 million for clients.

Pandemic proves value of advice: FPA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... has been integral in highlighting the value of financial advice, according to new research. The Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) inaugural Money & Life Tracker: COVID Edition reveals Australians with financial advisers were not financially ...

Vanguard to cull institutional mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... gotten an APRA licence. Vanguard's head of corporate affairs Robin Bowerman was appointed the chair of the SMSF Association in October 2019 but moved to deputy chair in February. In exchange traded funds (ETFs), Vanguard holds a 31% share with roughly ...

Investors take charge in C-suite equality

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Women, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, 30% Club and the Workplace Gender Equality Agency. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia also welcomes the campaign and is calling on the superannuation industry to join the initiative. ...

Media Super names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Heaney is well known in printing industry circles and was a former president of the industry body, Printing Industry Association of Australia. She is also managing director of Heaneys Performers in Print. "I'm looking forward greatly to taking on the ...

Industry fund adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... an employee director leaves. LGIAsuper is adding Greg Hallam, who was the chief executive of the Local Government Association of Queensland for 26 years. His directorship is effective September 30 and comes as Matthew Bourke leaves the board. Hallam ...

Netwealth appoints international custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... $31.5 billion in assets under custody for Australian investors at June end, according to Australian Custodial Services Association. Citi declined to comment on the length of the Netwealth custody partnership.

Pension funds sue Allianz Global Investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... Plan, and the pension schemes for New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, have also filed similar lawsuits. Reuters reports that around US$4 billion has been lost from members' savings. Lawyers ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... and former politician who passed away yesterday. The superannuation industry is in mourning for Susan Ryan, former Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive and Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees president, who passed ...

Responsible lending laws to be revoked

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... responsibility' principle and removing the ambiguity of consumer lending laws to small business lending. The Australian Banking Association chief executive Anna Bligh welcomes the changes. "Australian banks understand their role in supporting customers ...