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MLC model shows social benefit of Budget

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
Impending tax and superannuation changes will benefit the majority of Australian workers, according to MLC, which has conducted modelling showing the impact on a range of salary brackets. "If we assume all proposals become legislated, our analysis shows ...

MLC expands Horizon portfolios

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
MLC will expand its MLC Horizon Series of portfolios with the introduction of a defensive global shares strategy to be run by a new manager, New York-based International Value Advisers LLC. The changes affect six of the seven MLC Horizon Series of portfolios ...

NAB winds up private equity arm

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... around eight people and the closure represents the last of direct private equity investments by Big Four Australian banks. MLC's private equity fund of funds business, which operates as a manager of managers program will not be affected.

NAB expands Financial Planning team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
MLC has named Paul Fog as Financial Planning general manager of National Australia Bank in an internal appointment. Fog will be based in Melbourne and will assume the responsibility for running NAB's salaried advice network. Fog has been acting in the ...

MLC appoints new head of ThreeSixty Research

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
MLC has named David Wappett as head of its ThreeSixty Research team today. Wappett replaces Lisa Boyce, who is now investment director within the MLC Investment Management team. Prior to his new role, Wappett was head of product for MLC Wrap, a position ...

Potential for surprise financial crisis high

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... about how strong the Australian economy is, or how weak other economies are," said Michael Karagianis, investment strategist, MLC Investment Management, in response to the same IMF report. Karagianis said that while he agreed with the findings of the ...

MLC online tool highlights advice benefits

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
MLC has launched a new online tool to emphasise the benefits of financial advice in the lead-up to the end of financial year. The tool focuses on suggesting situation-appropriate super and tax strategies following data collection from users. "We then ...

Insurance bonds back in favour

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... Rainmaker Group head of technical services. According to Higgins, the insurance bonds lost favour because the providers AMP, AXA, MLC didn't innovate with them and the interest rate environment was fairly low around that time as well. Today, the total ...

MLC: Seniors more engaged online

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
Seniors are more likely to engage with their superannuation fund online, according to new research from MLC. Clients aged between sixty and seventy are more likely to check their superannuation account online at least once every six months, despite ...

Acadian appoints new CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... and well performing business," said Bonyhady. Prior to joining Acadian, Hair was a senior business development manager at MLC Implemented Consulting and spent seven years as an asset consultant for Mercer Investment Consulting in London. Acadian Australia ...