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Aon Master Trusts gets MySuper approval

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
The Aon Master Trust has become the latest fund to receive its MySuper authorisation from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). On 1 January 2014, the Aon Master Trust will launch Aon MySuper. The new investment option takes a lifecycle ...

Super fund average 14.6% for 2012-13

STAFF WRITERS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 21.6%, REST with 20.8%, legalsuper with 20.5%, AMG with 20.2% and Aon with 20.0%. Master trusts made up four of the top 10 Workplace funds, seven of the top 10 Personal funds and four of the top ...

Aon Hewitt partners with EQT

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
Aon Hewitt has selected Equity Trustees Limited (EQT) to provide an estate planning referral service for its advisers. The partnership will give Aon Hewitt's financial adviser network access to EQT's estate planning and wills specialists. "Australia's ...

New appointments at Aon Hewitt Wealth Management

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
Aon Hewitt Wealth Management has appointed former BT Financial Group senior manager Prue Petinsky head of product development. Petinsky assumes responsibility for the Aon Master Trust's program of continuous improvement amid the backdrop of current ...

MySuper regulations fundamentally flawed

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... higher weight to fixed income as a member nears retirement would result in lower costs associated with these members," said Aon Hewitt's Chief Investment Officer Janice Sengupta. "If the fund has to charge all members the same investment management fee ...

Islamic fund opens doors to Australian investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... it plans to bring to market. The Crescent Australian Equity fund begins life today with $5.5 million of seed capital from Aon Hewitt and will target the retail market and SMSFs in particular. While acknowledging that Australians have had access to the ...

Insurance industry prepared for black swan flock

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... to cope with future natural disasters, while acknowledging that previous risk exposure had been under priced, according to Aon. The industry is coming to accept 'black swan' events as a far more common occurrence in light of natural disasters spanning ...

Social media insurance wanted for share price protection

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... realising that they have got to understand the risks associated with social media. Jason Disborough, chief commercial officer, Aon Risk Solutions, spoke of the new insurance products designed for this very need. "There have been insurance solutions developed ...

Rates rise in Italy while Cypriot pension funds withdraw cash

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... major Cypriot banks Marfin Popular Bank and Bank of Cyprus for their Greek debt exposure. Global risk management services firm Aon Hewitt estimated in its latest pension fund survey that Cypriot pension funds had allocated as much as 60% of their capital ...

State winners named in AFA excellence awards

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... award winners included Dr. Jim Taggart OAM, managing director, Taggart Nominees for NSW, Kyle Thompson, financial planner, AON for QLD, Shaun Hunt, financial planner, Genesys Wealth Advisers for SA, Matthew Hawkins, financial planner, Financial Services ...