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Last-minute Stronger Super reprieve averts "ludicrous situation"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... because otherwise we would have found ourselves in a ludicrous situation." He said the product dashboard - an "at-a-glance summary of the investment risk return characteristics of each investment option" - will be deferred until December, and APRA said ...

Storm founders will face trial

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... Emmanuel and Julie Cassimatis are set to face trial after the Federal Court decided to dismiss their application for a summary dismissal of the case. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will pursue its civil penalty proceedings ...

MySuper draft regs released for consultation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... performance and other characteristics is known as a 'product dashboard' and is intended to provide a one-page, consumer-friendly summary of key performance indicators. These indicators will include an annual dollar disclosure of fees, the target investment ...

TAL wins Life Company of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... risk market including the contribution which life companies make to the overall welfare of the life industry," he said. Summary of Awards - Winners (finalists in brackets) Overall Platinum: TAL (OnePath, BT) Service Quality: Asteron (TAL, AIA, CommInsure) ...

Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... prices flat and TD Securities inflation measure down by 0.1% in November; and, still strong Australian dollar - provides a summary of the rationales behind the near (92%) certainty that the Australian central banks will announce a rate cut by 0230 this ...

Some retail fund members pay double for insurance: AIST

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... was measured by the difference between the premiums paid and the benefits received. APRA said in the paper's executive summary: "While the finding was statistically significant, though, (sic) 'relatedness alone did not provide the best account for observed ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... social media while the UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) released a similar statement. In 2010, FSA released a brief summary of a review of Facebook and Twitter use by financial services companies but its was Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ...

Westpac rise in cash earnings reflects strong results in retail and wealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... at $1.4 billion, which Kelly maintained was due to the "impact of volatility in global markets on trading income". "In summary, strong core earnings growth across our brands, supported by sector leading cost and risk management, is enabling us to invest ...

Omnium updates life quotes web tool

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... Advisers can also control a viewing list of insurance providers on the site as well as customise emails of a client's quote summary. The Sydney-based software provider, which also conducts research on risk insurance, provides a product rating for each ...

Praemium V-Wrap platform goes mobile

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... have mobile phone access to portfolio administration provider Praemium's V-Wrap platform with ready access to portfolio summary and market data services. Praemium's V-Wrap Mobile technology will provide financial planner users and clients with the platform ...