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ASIC urges improved insurance outcomes

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019

... members behind - they need to have better defined policies and processes for those with unique needs." ASIC added that it also plans further work looking at issues relevant to consumer outcomes in relation to insurance in superannuation.

Platform appoints TPB director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019

... of BT Financial Advice Michael Wright. The company's most recent annual general meeting involved hints at expansion plans and its first quarterly results under the new boss reported group funds under administration were up 4.2% to $14.987 billion ...

Chief economist update: Businesses remain unmoved by low rates

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019

... Australian businesses from lifting investment. Business pessimism is straightforward. Companies would defer capital investment plans and/or hiring until they foresee better times ahead. It was also in late-October when Governor Lowe urged Australian ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019

... particular, we directly contacted the trustees of the worst performing products and asked them to provide or update action plans outlining how they will address identified weaknesses. If they are unable to make substantial improvements in good time ...

Chief economist update: It's Christmas time in the city

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019

... has increased by 9.0% over the past 12 months. "Later on We'll conspire As we dream by the fire To face unafraid The plans that we've made Walking in a winter wonderland."

New boutique launches with Channel Capital

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019

... on the distribution of the new boutique. King said it will start by pitching to wholesale and institutional market, with plans of eventually getting it on platforms and to advisers. It is targeting an initial raise of $200 million to $300 million but ...

Enforcement appetite is working: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019

... governance and risk culture continue to emerge in the financial services industry is concerning. "Last month, APRA published its plans to significantly scale up the intensity of its supervision in this area," he said. "Our intensified approach establishes ...

FASEA compliance has silver lining

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019

... they looked at what other value the business could get out of it. "And I started from the point of view of the business plans," she said. "I hope, most of us have business plan, because it would be ironic not to given our emphasis to the client on the ...

Don't over-interpret OECD super fee figures

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019

... According to the OECD report, its figures refer to the "fees charged by pension providers for the cost of running pension plans." In his maiden speech to the annual ASFA Conference earlier this month, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

APRA responds to industry concerns

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019

... insurance strategy assessment. APRA reiterated it expects all RSE licensees to have updated their strategic objectives, business plans and expenditure management processes to be compliant with the guide by 1 January 2020.

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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