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ASIC zeroes in on bad SMSF advice, conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... closely together, she said, the key priorities for APRA and ASIC in 2021 is to improve trustee conduct and ensure better outcomes for consumers. Additionally, ASIC's unmet advice needs project has received over 480 submissions, the majority of which ...

ASIC explores value for money in default group insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... explores metrics that ASIC said can help super trustees analyse the value for money of default insurance and deliver better outcomes for members. According to ASIC's analysis of the claims data from the larger funds, insurers estimated that super members ...

New trustee for Student Super, NEOS Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... streamlines our business and creates scale which should ultimately allow us to improve efficiency and deliver better outcomes to our members," Student Super told members. NEOS Super Plan said the same rationale was behind its change of trustee. Both ...

Rice Warner hires former First State deputy chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... services industry with Rice Warner's extensive research and consulting capabilities to help our clients achieve better outcomes for their members," Arnott said. Arnott held the role of deputy chief executive since the integration of financial planning ...

World largest asset owners increase ESG, AUM

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... from previous versions in that it includes real-world impacts on the environment and society, while delivering better outcomes for beneficiaries," he said. The APAC region is the largest in terms of assets under management, looking after 36.1% of all ...

Culture creates better outcomes: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
Investment leaders from around the world believe workplace culture is more integral to influencing good organisational outcomes than business strategy, a new study shows. The Thinking Ahead Institute's latest survey of 27 global decision makers from ...

Eriksens analyst moves to research house

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... "With Andy on board we are confident that we can further strengthen our relationships in New Zealand and deliver better outcomes for investors and their advisers," he said.

DDO top of ASIC's agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... obligations embed a "consumer-centric" approach to the product lifecycle and should assist industry to deliver better outcomes whilst managing non-financial risks and avoiding remediation. DDO reforms require the industry design fit-for-purpose products ...

Asset allocators not prepared for market complexity: Milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... owners and investment managers. Milestone said there has been increasing pressure on asset allocators to deliver better outcomes by designing and implementing more complicated investment strategies. Milestone said this gives rise to portfolios that are ...

IAG names chief from within

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... his five-year tenure as chief executive. "Under Peter's leadership, IAG has sharpened its focus on delivering better outcomes for customers and their communities while performing well financially," she said.