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Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... technology; its underwriting and claims philosophy and processes; financial strength; support of the fund's strategy through innovation, as well as sustainable pricing. Lander said insurance has its place in super to cover the people whose health precludes ...

VicSuper hires distribution executive manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
VicSuper has appointed an executive manager, distribution and has flagged a commitment to future growth through distribution. With more than 15 years' experience in the financial services industry, Joshua Parisotto will step into the newly created role. ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... that we are growing by investing at least $300 million into our super, investments and advice offering through digital innovation, product and platform enhancement, improved customer engagement and experience and simplification. "In the platforms space ...

Automated retirement product gains recognition

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... country's business community. Australian Catholic Super's RetireSmart account-based pension was a winner in the product innovation category at the recent Australian Business Awards. Launched in October last year, RetireSmart is based on the bucket strategy ...

DNR Capital fund scores 'Recommended' rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... we retain exposure to a range of growth segments like those exposed to the benefits of infrastructure spend, SaaS, innovation and online market places."

Legg Mason appoints head of Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... EnTrustPermal. "Having spent the past decade building a global business I have always been impressed with the level of innovation in the Australian marketplace alongside the high quality of the investment professionals I have had the pleasure to meet," ...

Mercer funds added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... strength of our institutional insights and experience to retail investors." "We're excited more platforms are embracing innovation and that more financial advisers and their clients will now have access to the suite of innovative Mercer diversified funds ...

CBA posts record profit despite dip from wealth division

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... consistent strategy for over a decade now. Continued execution of that strategy, focused on customer satisfaction, innovation and strength, has again driven solid operating performance and balance sheet growth for the group," chief executive Ian Narev ...

BetaShares grows suite with two new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... strongly across the globe in recent decades, driven by rising living standards, population ageing and improvements in innovation and technology," said BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur. "Through DRUG, investors can tap into the growth potential ...

Prime Financial increases stake in MPR

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... focus is on supporting businesses beyond accounting and business advisory with a focus on research and development, and innovation. As part of the transaction Murphy will receive $1.35 million cash, paid over 12 months, plus 13.5 million Prime shares. ...