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Integrity Life grows distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
Integrity Life has boosted its distribution team by five, moving to a new hybrid retail distribution model. The hires include a head of retail partnerships, joining from MLC Life. The company has introduced a two-tiered partner engagement model - the ...

HLB Mann Judd appoints new directors

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... to joining HLB Mann Judd in November 2021, Kim was a director of business advisory services and head of Asia desk at a mid-tier Brisbane accounting firm. Commenting on the appointments, HLB Mann Judd Australasian Association chair Tony Fittler said the ...

FPA overcharges members

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has admitted to overcharging members but declined to reveal exactly how much. The FPA blamed an administrative error that incorrectly charged a higher fee for a small number of members who upgraded their ...

HNW advice firm joins William Buck

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... advice. Montefiore said the unique opportunity to combine an established high-net-worth financial advisory business with a mid-tier chartered accounting firm made the transaction exciting for the team. "It will allow us to establish a high-quality multi-family ...

MetLife upgrades adviser platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
MetLife Australia unveiled a new digital platform for financial advisers to cater to regulatory and product changes that took effect this month. Key product changes follow APRA's reforms to income protection which kicked off in October. The platform ...

Global pension fund backs Aussie renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... comprising about 2.7GWDC of solar PV projects and about 1.3GWh of battery energy storage systems. The partnership with a top tier investor such as OMERS Infrastructure is a strong signal of confidence in the high value of FRV's portfolio of projects ...

MLC Life refreshes income protection offering

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
MLC Life Insurance is offering a new range of income protection insurance products following research from customer, adviser and licensees. Income Assure and Income Assure+ will be available from October 1 and allows most clients to have the maximum ...

Hostplus grilled on common ownership, collusion

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... this certainly one of Australia's largest infrastructure players but also globally are considered to be certainly a top tier global infrastructure manage," he said. MP Daniel Mulino said while it appears super funds may not be directly engaging in ...

AZ NGA takes stake in boutique

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
AZ Next Generation Advisory acquired a minority stake in Cranage Financial Group to assist in building scale. Cranage Financial Group is a self-licensed advisory firm with $300 million in funds under management, $2 million in annual in-force life insurance ...

ClearView kicks off strategic review

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... Centrepoint Alliance for $15.2 million. CVW has net cash and investments of $374 million at June end. It raised $75 million in tier 2 capital during the year and migrated private label platform from Colonial First State to HUB24 as it looked to simplify ...