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Statewide warns of cold calls to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... enticement of a projected $60,000 benefit," Statewide said. "The council worker was also promised he would be provided with a superior level of insurance cover only to be told he was ineligible due to his Type 2 Diabetes after he initiated the roll over." ...

MLC Life appoints transformation lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... beyond. In leading the Innovation and Transformation Division at MLC Life Insurance, he will be responsible for creating superior experiences for our customers, partners, and people, supported by technology," MLC Life chief executive Rodney Cook said. ...

MLC Life appoints executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... service deteriorated following the recent technology upgrade, we are confident that, once overcome, we will deliver a superior service over time," he said. McCormack was promoted to the role last year, but months later decided to take the role of chief ...

Technology a tool not a threat: Avaloq

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... implementation of technology to front, middle and back office functions will result in more efficiency and the delivery of a superior service, new research shows. A new study by Avaloq, The Front-to-Back Office Report - How are functions in the financial ...

The real cost of a bad chief executive: AICD, ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
New research has revealed the true cost of a toxic chief executive to a company, indicating that poor culture from the top can permeate an entire organisation. The report, produced by the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and the Australian ...

Pension plan sued for expensive, active strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... investor". "A simple weighing of the benefits of the two suites indicates that the Index suite is and has been a far superior option, and consequently the more appropriate choice for the plan," they said. If due diligence was conducted, members could ...

ClearView streamlines underwriting

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... said the firm continues to invest in IT infrastructure to build a complete end-to-end digital solution that delivers a superior adviser and client experience, with the ability for customers to self-service in the future. "Financial services in Australia ...

Three advisers banned for non-financial crimes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... reported that Cochran's victim suffered post-traumatic stress from the assault and that the judge told Cochran: "You were superior and arrogant to those you came into contact with." Finally, former financial adviser Russell David Jameson was also banned ...

Aware Super, OptiComm deal still alive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... per OptiComm share ($5.20 cash and 1.07 Uniti shares). OptiComm's directors have reiterated that in the absence of a superior proposal they recommend that shareholders vote in favour of the Uniti scheme. On Friday, shareholders will take part in a virtual ...

Elanor expands healthcare real estate fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... expiry of 5.4 years. Elanor co-head of real estate David Burgess said: "The Elanor Healthcare Real Estate Fund delivers superior risk-adjusted returns by investing in commercial healthcare properties where tenants provide vital 'out-of-public hospital' ...