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AMIST criticised for SPC investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
Australian Meat Industry Superannuation Trust (AMIST) is being criticised for a recent investment in fruit packing giant SPC, due to the other party involved in the capital raise. AMIST made an investment in SPC in a capital raising. Peregrine Corporation ...

LGIA upgrades anti-money laundering tech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2022
... which will take the fund to $30 billion in member savings. "Amidst a major expansion of our business, we felt the time was right to review our AML defences and it was clear that we needed to upgrade to a cloud hosted solution that would support our continued ...

Super funds failing on animal protection

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2022
Most superannuation funds overlook the importance of preventing animal cruelty, a global welfare organisation finds. After analysing 200 super funds, World Animal Protection found that 90% do not have a policy that prevents them from investing in animal ...

New operations chief for advice tech start-up

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... saying the company is excited to have him on board. "Tech start-ups often wait too long to appoint senior people in the right roles," Moran said. "We are investing ahead of the curve to ensure the right structure and processes are embedded to support ...

APRA to continue scrutiny of trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... product performance. Released yesterday, APRA said it will continue to exercise its powers to ensure RSE licensees are doing right by members. Throughout the year, APRA's supervisors will target trustees identified in 2021 as having sub-standard practices. ...

Zenith creates new QLD role

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... at a time of substantial business growth for Zenith and with increased demand from Queensland-based clients, the time was right for a dedicated BDM in the state," he concluded.

The future is bright for BT: Rady

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... for its troubled superannuation business. "The intention [with Panorama] is to run a process with a view to identify the right partner for BT some time this year, so that has kicked off and Westpac has announced that ideally prior to the end of its financial ...

Advised clients' major concerns in 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... second rate increase. Premiums are skyrocketing by 20%-25% in a year, Pratap said. "Advisers typically help clients find the right cover within their budget, but now, clients are insisting on reducing their cover or cancelling it all together," he said. ...

MSC Group appoints chair, enters Singapore

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... market just isn't doing.'' ''MSC is focused on building a diverse range of fund services and offerings, working with the right clients, and ensuring cycle proof sustainability. "I am confident with their entrance into the Asia Pacific market and their ...

JLL chief executive to retire after 40 years

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... Conry has announced his retirement. Conry said the decision to step down, on the anniversary of 40 years with the firm, was right. "The Australian business is positioned well, after a very successful 2021, and with an impressive national leadership team ...