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AFA and PFL award Australia's top insurers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... and product features, product improvements and unique product features, lapse data, contribution to the growth and promotion of the Australian life insurance industry, internal service benchmarks and sustainability were considered in the process. Full ...

Infra committee recommends ISA's inverted bid model

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... public infrastructure. It included four methods of financing in its recommendation: user charging, inverted bidding, promotion of infrastructure bonds, and capital recycling. ISA chief executive David Whiteley welcomed the standing committee's endorsement ...

AMP Capital property CIO departs, replacement announced

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Tindall's appointment, he said: "I am delighted to appoint a worthy replacement for Andrew from within AMP Capital. The promotion of Adam Tindall to the leadership team reflects the deep talent that exists within AMP Capital as well as the strength of ...

CBA apologies again, refutes reckless culture accusations

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... CBA's compliance regime failed, which not only allowed unscrupulous advisers to continue operating, but also saw the promotion of one adviser, thus exposing unsuspecting clients to further losses," he said. "We strongly refute Senator Bishop's accusations," ...

ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... the Stockbrokers Association of Australia's annual conference, Medcraft said that ASIC is currently reviewing the promotion of activities, and has found a number of misleading practices. "To date, we have found some promotional material that did not ...

Virgin Money cops fine for misleading direct insurance ads

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... and television advertising, with each infringement notice carrying a penalty of $10,200. The fines related to the promotion of Virgin Money's Quick & Easy direct life insurance product, which appeared on television up until May 2013, and online up until ...

AXA IM includes ESG in smart beta offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... presented to institutional investors as an alternative to its vanilla option, which was launched 18 months ago. AXA IM's promotion of its new offering comes after the publication of a white paper that explains how smart beta and ESG investment strategies ...

Industry asked for views on managed investment schemes

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... emphasised the reduction of the regulatory burden on the industry, in line with the government's "commitment to the promotion of productivity." Areas it focused on were: the possibility of providing a statutory buy-back procedure similar to that for ...

Fairfax to sell InvestSMART to listed fund manager

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... According to the ASX statement, the sale will maintain a commercial relationship between the parties including the promotion of Fairfax products and services to the InvestMSART client base. AWK was previously, known as Fat Prophets Australia Fund Limited ...

Islamic finance forum to discuss Shariah growth opps

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... a part of this growing market, as well as a perfect opportunity to network with leading industry voices, and the promotion of various investment products," said Amanie Advisors Australia. Speakers at the forum include National Australia Bank associate ...