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Aviva chief executive exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... significantly improve its financial performance and balance sheet strength," it said. Wilson was responsible for streamlining Aviva's 28 markets to 14, growing operating profit and strengthening the balance sheet. "The board and Mark believe that given ...

Custodians oversee heightened domestic equity trades

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... working with regulators and the broader industry to implement reforms aimed at growing our funds management sector and streamlining operations. An additional focus is the replacement of the ASX equities settlement platform CHESS. "The replacement of ...

BT overhauls life cover limits and definitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... insured limits for other occupations under its Professional Package, such as doctors and accountants. Further, BT is streamlining the underwriting process for under-45 year applying for an income product by removing medical tests when applying for up ...

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... opportunity for an instant update at any stage of the claims process," D'Alessandro said. "We are hoping that by streamlining the application process we are able to take a little bit of the stress out of the situation for those at a time when they most ...

Avoid social agendas on ESG: Governance Institute

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... change or what that change might look like," Burrell said. "There was some feeling that the current system needs streamlining, but no consensus on what form that streamlining might take, indicating that significantly more engagement and consultation ...

FASEA must recognise all prior learning: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... CFP Certification Program," FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said. In line with this, the FPA has also recommended streamlining the number of existing adviser categories from five to three. The categories would comprise no degree, any degree and financial ...

Class streamlines investment solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... capabilities. Bungard said providing this functionality will empower partners to directly support their clients, streamlining processes and driving productivity gains. Simply Wall St chief executive and founder Al Bentley said the platform is helping ...

MGP partners with advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... portfolio management capabilities, saying the increased automation offered by MDA Service will be key to its future. "Streamlining our investment administration, management and advice capabilities is planned to deliver powerful benefits for our clients. ...

Game theory revolutionises risk profiling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... gamified and reveals, in minutes, how customers behave when facing risk, spending choices and their goal priorities. Streamlining the acquisition and assessment of clients creates efficiencies, a more robust value proposition and deeper client understanding ...

Mercer assists super fund members experiencing domestic violence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... financial hardship application forms, providing customers with information about free financial counselling, and streamlining application processing times. According to Holt, feedback from those who have already completed Mercer's pilot program of training ...