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Former politician to chair Equity Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... said EQT is well placed to provide services to groups ranging from indigenous communities to leading local charitable and not-for-profit organisations as Australia's wealth continues to grow. Commenting on Killen's contribution to EQT, Kennett said ...

Ripoll to help victims of rogue advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... established to help people recover losses, a certain level of skill is required to lodge and manage a successful case via FOS and not everyone can or wants to do that. "I am aware of just how devastating bad financial advice can be and want to be at ...

Low-flation becoming less transitory?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... broadly as anticipated..." Well, the economy, i.e., economic activity is evolving broadly as the Fed expected, but inflation is not. US headline inflation has ticked up slightly to 1.7% in the year to July from 1.6% in the previous month but was lower ...

Avoid the ETF trap: Bell Direct

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... with investors in the current market. However, investors should be warned against blind over-allocation and recognise that not all index-driven products are created equal," Selvarajah said. "An issue we are now seeing emerge is an overexposure to overtly-similar ...

Macquarie and Canadian pension fund buy SA government asset

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
The Land Services SA consortium, made up of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets and one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, has secured South Australia's land services and lands titles office for $1.6 billion. Macquarie, in conjunction ...

ANZ foots compensation bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... take action on 21,000 cheques for insurance claims proceeds, super benefits and premium refunds sent to customers that were not banked within a 15-month timeframe. ASIC said its independent review of OnePath's compliance functions, which sought to address ...

Trump and Kim go ballistic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... closing in on his election war with Hillary and the Fed rate hike speculations were the "fear du'jour". But even that was not high enough compared to 2016's high of 27.59 triggered by China's devaluation of its currency and expectations of a sharp slowdown ...

AMP prioritises reinsurance, grows advice arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
AMP is ramping up its reinsurance strategy in an effort to release $500 million in capital from its life insurance business and curb volatile earnings in a "challenging industry." AMP chief executive Craig Meller today announced the company signed a ...

Life insurer surpasses code of conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... respect to the code annually; and working directly with consumers to simplify products fact sheets for all direct products (not only funeral insurance products). It is also developing comprehensive support materials for customers impacted by a major ...

Magellan officially ramps up retail offering

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... certainty, irrespective of how confident we are, or how much work we put in. Bertrand Russell got it right when he noted that 'not to be absolutely certain is one of the essential things in rationality,'" Cairns said.