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Super fund slashes fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... pension fee by 40%, saving members $156 per year. $48 billion industry fund Hostplus said will drop its pension fee from 1 April 2020, with the change set to reduce fees from $7.50 per week to $4.50 per week. The news comes at a time when other major ...

Westpac director heads for the exit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... for the chair to transition from Maxsted to former ANZ chief executive John McFarlane, who is set to assume the role from April 1. McFarlane paid recognition to Maxsted's contribution to the bank. "On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Lindsay ...

Pendal global equities fund cut at Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... Pendal core global share fund. "Morningstar will cease qualitative research coverage of Pendal Global Share on or about 3 April 2020 in order to reallocate our analysts to research other funds," it said in a note to clients. "At that time, the last Morningstar ...

Baird exits NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
Mike Baird has today announced he will be leaving NAB, effective April 15. NAB said it supports Baird's decision to leave his position as chief customer officer - consumer banking to "take a break" before searching for new opportunities. Anthony ...

Group premiums rise 34%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... "Accordingly, existing members will be deemed to have made an election for insurance and will not be at risk of losing cover on 1 April 2020," Crescent Wealth said. From April 1, weekly premiums will differ across different age brackets. The news comes ...

Industry fund winds up infrastructure option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... their allocation to unlisted infrastructure will be replaced with an allocation to Media Super's balanced option on April 1. This is the second investment option shuttered by Media Super in recent months. In mid-November last year the fund notified ...

Cbus overhauls insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... changing the way it calculates insurance premiums, with members set to pay more for death and TPD insurance cover. From April 1, Cbus members' insurance premiums will be based on their age in a move designed to more closely reflect what it costs to provide ...

TAL loses super fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... an offering under the AMG Super umbrella, have been notified that TAL will no longer provide their group insurance from 1 April. Equity Trustees Superannuation as trustee for the product has appointed Hannover Life Re to take over the mandate. Freedom ...

RBA expected to cut again; maybe even tomorrow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... a second negative quarter of growth in Australia," Oliver said. "The next move is likely to be a cut in either March or April. I don't have a strong view which one it is and it's not a big deal which one it is either." Oliver said outbreak coming on ...

ANZ Australia risk chief exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... ANZ has confirmed the resignation of Kylie Rixon, effective immediately. Rixon was chief risk officer of ANZ Wealth from April 2014 to November 2018. Following the sale of ANZ Wealth to IOOF, she transitioned to chief risk officer, Australia division. ...