Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 111 - 120 of 344 results for "Actuarial"

Industry responds to election outcome

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... borrowing arrangements will remain available but be counted against the total super balance in some circumstances; the actuarial certificate legislation will be amended so certificates are not always required; and the maximum number of members in an ...

In a nutshell: Federal Budget 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... with members in both accumulation and decumulation to elect a preferred method of calculation. The need to obtain an actuarial certificate when using the proportionate method has also been removed. Small businesses such as financial advice practices ...

Protecting Your Super Package will cross finish line: Treasurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... can choose their preferred method of calculating ECPI. Furthermore, it will abolish the requirement of obtaining an actuarial certificate when calculating ECPI using the proportionate method. The Government will seek expressions of interest in 2019-20 ...

Retirement expert joins Milliman

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
Milliman has appointed a director of strategy and solutions in Australia. Amara Haqqani joins the actuarial, retirement and risk management consultancy firm based in Sydney. Haqqani has spent close to two decades in financial services, of which four ...

State Super appoints CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... superannuation investment portfolios through market cycles. He also has a deep understanding of investment markets and actuarial and defined benefit issues, Livanas said. "I am also confident that Gary will integrate well in our culture, ensuring State ...

TAL and Zurich lead inflows, CommInsure lags: Strategic Insights

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... funds, retirement and life insurance market, founded by Simon Solomon in 1988 as Plan For Life. The group grew from an actuarial consultancy to a research house and in 2010 was acquired by Asset International. In September 2016, Asset International rebranded ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... under a defined benefit scheme in the merger. It's an area of specialisation and a process that requires proper actuarial work to ensure complete benefits are intact and funding levels are right, Brooks pointed out. Employers underwriting these schemes ...

State Super CIO exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... the appointment and oversight of external investment managers and advisers; and leading the internal investment and actuarial team. He joined the fund in August 2015 as head of unlisted assets and alternatives before being shortly promoted to investment ...

Janus Henderson promotes talent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... and his contribution has been recognised over this period. Dimitri also brings with him strong academic credentials in Actuarial Studies gained at the Australian National University," Sivapalan said. Also commenting, Janus Henderson head of Australia ...

SuperConcepts chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... roles including head of corporate planning and analysis at Citigroup, senior management consultant at A.T Kearney, and actuarial positions at Zurich Financial Services and Royal & SunAlliance. Fenech spoke to Financial Standard about how she left a career ...