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TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
TAL has taken out the Association of Financial Advisers' 2021 Life Company of the Year Award for the fifth consecutive year. TAL also won the Overall Platinum and Income Protection categories. NEOS Life took home four awards for Service Quality, Trauma ...

Milford adds to global product suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
Milford Asset Management is bringing three new funds to the Australian market, targeting financial advisers and investors looking for globally diversified solutions. The expanded global offering follows Milford's appointment of a head of global equities ...

FPA is the preferred association: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... based on the 18,800 recorded in the December 2021 database. Rainmaker's analysis found that the Association of Financial Advisers came second place with 13% or about 2495. "While there are eight major adviser industry associations, not only are their ...

Macquarie AM goes after US HNWs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... institutional-quality alternative investment strategies for high-net-worth investors. The company provides financial advisers and their clients access to private equity, hedge funds, and real estate opportunities and strategies. Its offering is structured ...

Startup launches risk retention option

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... financial certainty for them at time when they may need it most. The startup is currently canvassing a network of financial advisers in a bid to maintain the client relationship and help them "deliver on their best interest obligations". KPMG estimates ...

ETF investors soar to 1.7m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... a further 275,000 investors surveyed said they intend to invest in the strategies over the next 12 months. Financial advisers are also increasingly adopting passive strategies in portfolios. About 27% used ETFs in their core portfolio allocation, up ...

Macquarie AM, Mirova seal distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... managers and we are excited to add this complimentary strategy to our existing partnership suite." About 7000 financial advisers are now using the Macquarie Professional Series.

Mixed reviews for advice industry reviewer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... see the backflip as politically motivated and timely ahead of the May federal election. The Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Anderson said in terms of the changes to the draft terms of reference, the key development has been the ...

NEOS hires operations chief, launches new product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... have teamed up to launch retail product, Encompass Protection, over the coming months. The product is sold via financial advisers on the NEOS insurance platform, while MLC provides claims management. MLC Life Insurance chief life insurance officer Michael ...

AMP hands down tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... Rainmaker Information data shows that North ranks fourth when it comes to serving the highest number of aligned financial advisers. At the end of 2021, there were 2145 advisers using the platform. North sits behind Colonial First State (3119), BT Panorama ...