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Centrepoint settles Aviva lawsuit

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... Advisory Holdings, to Aviva. Aviva alleged that an audited annual report of Professional Advisory Holdings for FY2011 did not demonstrate an accurate view of the company's assets, liabilities and financial position. At the time, Centrepoint Alliance ...

Cooper defends BT life insurance figures

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... review of life insurance claims, finding "considerable variation" in denied claims across life insurers. The regulator did not identify the companies responsible for specific figures, partly because, as ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell explained, standards ...

Oil's rally could slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
They were priced at US$26.01 and US$26.91 with Standard Chartered Bank even going on record predicting that prices could drop to US$10 before "money managers in the market conceded that matters had gone too far". These were the price of a barrel of ...

Securitor names adviser of the year

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... supporting advisers to help clients achieve their personal goals, finances and wellbeing," Fisher said. "What's important for us is not only to attract and grow some of Australia's most professional planning practices, but to create a community of like-minded ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... each represented across six categories. Both ANZ and Intrust Super were nominated in five categories, showcasing the best of not-for-profit and retail organisations. The annual awards, sponsored this year by Bravura Solutions and La Salle Investment ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... need to understand the composition of the world's most valuable companies has changed rapidly over the past decade and it's not slowing down. Budden pointed to multinationals that were still yet to really discover their role in developing economies and ...

Advisers see fintech as tool not threat

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
More financial advisers are embracing fintech as a tool to enhance services rather than seeing it as threat to their livelihood. The new report from the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) aims to start a global conversation around the implications ...

Poll provides fresh defence against Royal Commission

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... pay compensation, and it can't change laws or do anything other than make recommendations which the government of the day is not bound to implement. "Of those who believe banks need to improve the way they operate, the majority want action now, not in ...

Zurich fund receives first rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
Zurich Financial Services Australia's Emerging Markets Equity Fund has received its first rating from Zenith. Rated 'Recommended', Zenith noted the fund's unique focus on companies with sustainable high dividend yield and its ability to outperform low ...

Livestock finance firm completes bond issue

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... full recourse to the client, by securing against the livestock being financed StockCo provides a competitive product that is not currently offered by banks. The company's Australian finishing finance operations have been running since 2014 during which ...