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Apex expands Australian offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has announced the launch of corporate solutions in Australia via its subsidiary, Throgmorton. This is the fifth announcement in as many months regarding the global expansion of its corporate solutions ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
The Bank of Queensland has failed to pay several workers their superannuation benefits, in a failure that could potentially blow out to $11 million in back payments. The bank has already accounted for $2.4 million of superannuation owed to employees ...

Moody's adds to CreditView platform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
Moody's has announced that it has enhanced its CreditView platform by adding a wide range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) and climate analysis. Moody's said the expansion is part of its push to deliver an integrated suite of ESG solutions ...

ETFs undermine product comparison: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... said. Moreover, most ETFs in Australia are transparent in the fees charged, he added. "Just as you cannot judge a book its cover, you cannot judge an ETF by its name," said ETF Securities co-head of sales Kanish Chugh. Chugh said the ETP industry is ...

Group risk inflows fall 15%

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... First' legislation, which came into effect on April 1 earlier this year (to ensure members aren't paying insurance fees for cover they don't need or want). TAL was the only company that managed to record some growth during the year (25.7%), aided by ...

Corporate fund overhauls admin fees, premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... "The experience with income protection claims has been higher than expected which has increased the cost of providing this cover," the fund said. "Mercy Super has absorbed a portion of the increased cost of income protection cover by passing back an ...

More clarity on life insurance best interest duty needed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... including such examples." Taskforce convenor Ian Laughlin said without an overhaul of the system as a whole, those who need cover may not be able to afford it in the future and life insurance companies selling individual disability income insurance policies ...

ASIC, IOSCO report on debt capital raisings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... focus in DCM transactions. The regulator found that while licensees generally have policies and procedures in place which cover allocation recommendations, these policies typically did not adequately cover all aspects across the lifecycle of the DCM ...

817 super complaints during COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has revealed the breakdown of what was complained about between 3 March 2020 and 31 August 2020. Superannuation complaints were dwarfed by other industries with just 817 of the 7420 total. Travel insurance ...

Boutique extends GBST partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... investing." "So, it is fantastic to extend our after-tax benchmark offering and existing relationship with Warakirri to cover both after-tax S&P domestic, and now MSCI global, benchmarks."