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Club Plus creates head of partnerships and growth role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
Club Plus Super has appointed the head of its member services team to the newly-created role of head of partnerships and growth. Craig O'Loughlin joined Club Plus in 2008 and has held multiple roles, most recently the above position leading the member ...

SuperFriend launches employer engagement framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... help employees return to work quicker. SuperFriend's latest guide, which builds on its managing psychological claims initiative launched in 2015, points to numerous opportunities super funds and life insurers can seize to improve return to work or stay ...

Independent expert awaits bank remuneration guidelines

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... their annual reports or on their websites. "This is a disappointing development given the attention devoted to this initiative by those participating banks that achieved this milestone step, as well as the level of public interest in this area," McPhee ...

HLB Mann Judd revises AFSL

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
A division of financial services firm HLB Mann Judd can no longer provide independent expert advice under an agreement with ASIC. The corporate regulator has accepted a voluntary variation of the AFSL held by HLB Mann Judd Melbourne's corporate finance ...

Macquarie adopts open banking solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
Macquarie customers will be one of the first to test the new open banking regime with the help of a fintech. Retail finance solutions provider Zip Co, which operates under its zipPay and zipMoney brands, will allow Macquarie customers to add banking ...

Bravura scores platform deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... Solutions chief operating officer for APAC Jon Alder said: "We are delighted to partner with Foresters on this key initiative. We look forward to Foresters leveraging Garradin's comprehensive functionality to grow its investment and insurance capability ...

International automotive alliance launches new VC fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... fund reflects the collaborative spirit and entrepreneurial mind-set at the heart of the Alliance." "This investment initiative is designed to attract the world's most promising automotive-technology start-ups to the Alliance," Ghosn added. The venture ...

Industry fund pilots cancer wellness program

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... Zealand Mark Senkevics said: "Swiss Re is proud to be one of the partner organisations driving an industry-leading initiative, which provides assistance to customers with cancer to rebuild resilience and to help access the important health benefits associated ...

Eaton Vance subsidiary appoints COO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... metrics with its Morningstar Sustainability RatingTM for funds, to launch the MMI/Morningstar Sustainable Investing Initiative," MMI president and chief executive Craig Pfeiffer said at the time.

Powerwrap, OneVue vets join MGP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 JAN 2018
Managed Account Holdings is welcoming a former Powerwrap sales lead and a former head of compliance from OneVue as it continues to capitalise on its acquisition of Linear. Richard Carr has joined MGP as a business development manager to aid the growth ...