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VFMC confirms new chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... has named its new chief risk officer, following the departure of Bryony Hayes in January. In a statement to Financial Standard, VFMC chief executive Lisa Gray confirmed acting chief risk officer Lucy Carr has been officially appointed to the role on ...

Super funds asked to model early release impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... their "best case" but this was optional. The deadline for sending back the filled spreadsheet was March 30. Financial Standard understands that APRA hasn't queried funds specifically on the liquidity impact of early release withdrawals. However ...

Statewide revises down investment objectives, ups fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... the sector, we made the decision to change our fees," Statewide chief executive Tony D'Alessandro told Financial Standard. "Although we may have increased some fees, we have also introduced a fee cap for accumulation accounts (on asset-based administration ...

Super funds' dirty, poor performing stocks revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... said. The companies Market Forces has grievances with are commonly held by superannuation funds. Speaking to Financial Standard, Market Forces asset management campaigner Will van de Pol said these companies are working towards a world that's warmer ...

Early access nightmare for administrators

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... members accessing this option all at once is unprecedented. Link Group chief executive John McMurtrie told Financial Standard applying the early access provision cannot be compared to the implementation of past regulatory changes. "Implementing regulatory ...

TAL hits back at rumour mill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... recent media speculation that the insurer was ceasing cover to those affected by COVID-19. Over a week ago Financial Standard reported that TAL, along with MLC, had updated some policies for new customers in relation to the global pandemic. At the time ...

The week that was

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... themselves and so it makes sense the sector would look to deter people from making such a move. Throughout the week Financial Standard looked into this and numerous other ways in which COVID-19 has already or is set to impact the wealth management industry. ...

Wealth manager appoints new head of advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... financial advice," ClearView Financial Advice and Matrix Planning Solutions chief executive Allison Dummett told Financial Standard. "Professional compliance and advice support is more important than ever and, as a licensee that is growing, we will continue ...

Regal fund hands back external money

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... extreme levels of volatility in the market," Regal Funds Management chief executive Brendan O'Connor told Financial Standard. "We are focused on our core business at the moment." Regal manages about $2 billion across all its strategies as at February ...

No time to look back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... The main consensus; the COVID-19 outbreak is not something that anyone could have anticipated. Speaking to Financial Standard Jason Teh, chief investment officer at Vertium Asset Management said the coronavirus outbreak is very different from anything ...