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Higher premiums a problem, not a trend: AFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... sorely needed and frankly, long overdue," Clark said. "Now's the time we all must collectively come together to get this right because income protection insurance or disability income insurance in particular is that is the core risk management tool ...

Investment consultants launch net zero scheme

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
Investment consultant firms from across the world with US$10 trillion in assets under advice have joined together to launch a global net zero initiative. JANA, Frontier, Willis Towers Watson, bfinance, Barnett Waddingham, Cambridge LCP, Meketa, Hymans ...

Verve Super taps investors for $2.6m raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
The start-up superannuation fund has raised $2.6 million, with Carol Schwartz coming on board as one of the investors. Verve said the raise attracted female investors including philanthropist and AI Media chair Deanne Weir, human rights lawyer Dalit ...

One in four Aussies have no super account

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... those earning lower incomes could be missing out on the higher returns in growth options. "Superannuation is a fundamental right for those in the workforce. With super being introduced in the early 90s, half of Baby Boomers in the study claimed to not ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... unnamed employees. "I am looking forward to taking some time out before considering what I want to do next. The timing is right for me and it's right for the fund," Hutchison said of his departure. Earlier this year, the fund signed a Memorandum ...

Tax agent banned for dishonesty

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... Jakkampudi was wilful in his deceit and deliberate in his conduct - this will not be tolerated. Most tax practitioners do the right thing, but where there are transgressions that put the integrity of the tax system and the reputation of the tax profession ...

Pinnacle acquires third-party distributor

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
Pinnacle Investment Management Group is acquiring 100% of a third-party distributor working with boutique fund managers. Winston Capital Partners gives Pinnacle on-the-ground representation for the first time in Western Australia, the firm said. Upon ...

Breach reporting guidance released

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... matter, making sure they get the attention they deserve. Licensees and boards will have greater confidence they are doing the right thing by consumers, and ultimately their firm and shareholders," she said. AFS licensees must report breaches that they ...

State Super hires DC investments executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
... investments chief. Wu said that this is a pivotal role for State Super. "We spent over six months in our search for the right candidate, and I am delighted to welcome Jason to our investment team," he said. State Super chief executive John Livanas said ...

Sydney boutique hires from JBWere

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... Alfred's calibre to our five-person investment team. Not only does he bring deep and relevant experience, but he brings the right mindset," Aoris founder Stephen Arnold said. "He is a collegiate and passionate investor and committed to helping us build ...