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Integrity Life hires product GM

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... Bailison spent over a decade at CommInsure originally as executive manager - design and development before going onto head of retail product and pricing. "I'm excited to welcome Gary to Integrity Life and announce this newly created role to bring even ...

MLC Life wins group mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
MLC Life has been handed a new group insurance mandate from a retail superannuation provider. Going forward, MLC Life will provide group insurance cover to members of GROW Super, Superhero, the Allan Gray Superannuation Fund and several others after ...

Pinnacle backs investment platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... "This is a logical progression for the Pinnacle business. We want to offer an easier and more engaging way for Australia's retail investors to access our growing network of world-class asset managers," Pinnacle founder and managing director Ian Macoun ...

Industry funds partner with AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
Cbus Property and UniSuper have invested with the AMP Capital Retail Trust, as AMP Capital demerges its private markets business, making a $2.2 billion move in the retail space. The two industry funds have taken majority ownership of Pacific Fair in ...

Default MySuper fees drop to 1%: Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... MySuper account currently pay less than $30 billion a year in fees after a year of reductions across not-for-profit and retail super funds. In the last decade, super fees have fallen by a quarter, with about half of the action taking place in the last ...

ASIC looks to extend CFD intervention

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... the intervention order in October 2020, after finding that CFDs were resulting in "significant detriment" and losses to retail investors. A CFD is a leveraged derivative contract that allows a client to speculate on the change in value of an underlying ...

Talaria lists strategies on Chi-X

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... Hannigan spent over three years at AMP Capital in distribution roles, acting as an intermediary between the investment teams, retail sales and marketing teams. In his most recent role as portfolio specialist, Hannigan was responsible for the retail distribution ...

Real Asset Management to list REIT, makes hire

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... market capitalisation of $521.1 million and will initially own 33 Australian properties worth $706.3 million in essential retail and medical real estate assets. The fund purchased three regional hospitals for $100 million from Canada's Northwest ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... burden for financial advisers. The FSC's latest research, White paper on financial advice, outlined proposals reclassifies retail clients and differentiates financial advice and general information. "We are particularly pleased to see the FSC's call ...

FSC advice reforms slash time, costs by 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... financial advice. The FSC said its proposals would increase protection for up to 275,300 consumers who could be reclassified as retail clients and therefore brought into the consumer protection framework for financial advice, which is a change long sought ...