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Supervised Investments wins global fixed income mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... team's] investment skill. The fund is unconstrained by market benchmarks and we believe its top-down macro-analytical framework, combined with a credit-intensive bottom-up process, will add significant value for our investors given the challenging outlook ...

SuperFriend launches employer engagement framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
A best practice framework released by SuperFriend presents significant areas life insurers and superannuation funds can better engage with employers, and help employees return to work quicker. SuperFriend's latest guide, which builds on its managing ...

Macquarie adopts open banking solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... customers access to their data, foster transparent financial decisions and promote competition within a safe and trusted framework," he said. Pocketbook co-founder and chief executive Alvin Singh said the collaboration is all about creating a great user ...

Offshore investment vehicles await passport arrival

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... advantage of the opportunities that flow from lower trade barriers in financial services, we must ensure we have a legal framework that international investors understand," she added. Assets under management in the Asia Pacific is tipped to rise from ...

Aviva wholesale sales head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... under management, delivering more meaningful profits to the Aviva Group and significantly improving its risk and control framework." "Mike has an excellent track record in the asset management business, and his appointment as chair has the full support ...

Eaton Vance subsidiary appoints COO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
A subsidiary of Eaton Vance specialising in responsible investing is welcoming a new chief operating officer. Anne L. Richardson joins Calvert Research and Management from Cambridge Associates, where she was managing director and chief operating officer ...

Life insurance inflows stable: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... segment were TAL and AIA Australia, which experienced 13.2% and 10.1% year-on-year growth respectively. The Life Insurance Framework (LIF), which rolled out on 1 January 2018 will be the strongest test of fee-for-service risk advice, a model seen as ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
Financial Standard attended all the major industry conferences this year to keep you informed. Chief Economists Forum It may well be Rainmaker's 25th anniversary in 2017, but this year also marked the anniversary of several historic and global economic ...

Fee-for-service faces ultimate risk test

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
Rollout of the Life Insurance Framework (LIF) on 1 January 2018 will be the strongest test of fee-for-service risk advice, a model seen as imperative to the financial advice industry's future. Industry experts say the critical component to make fee-for-service ...

Government expert panel hands down proposed education standards for existing advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... existing advisers, to assist them to plan for their education and compliance goals over the next six years." A consultation framework is expected to be released early in the New Year with the consultation period expected to run until 29 June 2018. A ...