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CBA offloads general insurance arm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... a 15-year strategic alliance that provides Hollard with the distribution of home and motor insurance products to CBA's retail customers. CBA will continue to earn income on these products. The deal includes $625 million of upfront consideration, deferred ...

Chief economist update: Chinese activity indicators disappoint but growth target intact

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... word that describes the latest batch of activity indicators out of China. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released retail sales, industrial production and fixed asset investment that were still stronger than usual -- as they continue to come ...

J.P. Morgan acquires digital wealth manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... forward to positioning their award-winning products alongside our own, and continuing to support their innovative work in retail wealth management." Chase will launch in the UK initially with an accounts offering, but J.P. Morgan said it has plans to ...

Your Future, Your Super passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... to find support for his proposed amendment, which would have extended performance tests to more choice products in the retail super sector. Labor Senator Deborah O'Neill passionately opposed the reforms this morning. "How could it be that someone ...

Aware Super eyes IFAs, hires lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... from BT Financial Group, where he has spent more than 12 years in sales and sales leadership roles, predominantly in the retail insurance sector and working with IFAs. He also worked at Zurich Financial Services. "I look forward to building on the legacy ...

Boutique hires from AMP Capital

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... Hannigan spent over three years at AMP Capital in distribution roles, acting as an intermediary between the investment teams, retail sales and marketing teams. In his most recent role as portfolio specialist, Hannigan was responsible for the retail distribution ...

Rest appoints head of operations

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... organisational partnerships. Henville spent over seven years at AMP Capital and in her most recent role led the Australian retail, institutional and international institutional serving teams and sales support functions. She was previously acting head ...

L1 Capital launches activist fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... given that more corporate ownership has shifted to passive index funds," he said. The fund is targetting institutional, retail and high-net-worth investors. The investible amount is a $250,000 for wholesale investors and $25,000 for retail investors. ...

James Mawhinney files appeal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... of reports that Roberts claims are incomplete, failed to cross-examine at trial the investors to test whether they were retail clients or unsophisticated investors and failed to demonstrate the true nature of the investment schemes operated by Mawhinney. ...

CFS, UniSuper win customer satisfaction nods

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... superannuation of choice for consumers, taking home the highest satisfaction ratings in Roy Morgan's annual awards. CFS received the Retail Super Fund of the Year nod in the 2020 Customer Satisfaction Awards, while UniSuper took home the Industry Super ...