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Super satisfaction bounces back

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... the highest satisfaction rating ahead of Cbus, Hostplus, CareSuper, AustralianSuper, Aware Super and HESTA. Meanwhile, retail funds rose by 0.1% to 53.6% with the highest placed rating given to BT followed by OnePath, Colonial First State, Mercer and ...

Insurer names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... number of senior roles. From October 2015 to August 2018 he served as chief operating officer, before being appointed chief retail insurance officer and then chief of group and retail partners. He was promoted to his current role in September when MLC ...

TAL group life lead in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... time of Kerr's transition as part of Zurich's decision to restructure its insurance business. As such, a head of retail insurance position was also created, currently filled by head of bancassurance and direct Kieran Forde on an interim basis. ...

Chief economist update: Japan's five minutes of sunshine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... October - the first positive annual growth rate since September 2019. This is in line with the 6.4%year-on-year growth in retail sales in October that followed an 8.7% drop in the previous month. But it appears that the Japanese government, itself, is ...

MLC names head of retail distribution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
MLC Asset Management has appointed a head of retail distribution, joining from Robeco. Tom Keenan has been appointed head of retail distribution, which is a newly created role at MLC. He was most recently chief executive and regional head of wholesale ...

CIP Asset Management enters retail market

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
CIP Asset Management, formerly Challenger Investment Partners, has entered the retail fixed income funds management market. CIP has launched a retail version of the CIPAM Credit Income Fund - a floating rate, multi-sector credit strategy which invests ...

Chief economist update: Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... pace of monthly jobs growth since June this year. Not surprisingly, industries exposed to the rising rate of infections - retail, leisure and hospitality and other services - reported slowed jobs growth. Sure, the unemployment rate decline to 6.7% in ...

IOOF abandons AET sale

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
IOOF yesterday said it won't be pursuing an offer to buy its retail trustee Australian Executor Trustee business. On August 31, IOOF said it had received an expression of interest for AET. "IOOF has considered the expression of interest and confirms ...

Advisers should service cashed-up investors: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
A comprehensive study of the UK's retail financial advice industry found that while it is slowly improving, a large gap exists to service consumers sitting on piles of cash. One of the key takeaways from The Financial Advice Market Review, conducted ...

AMP Capital APAC managing director exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... for close to nine years, having held a number of senior roles including director, Australia and New Zealand and head of retail business. He was appointed to the regional leadership role in February of last year. Prior to joining AMP Capital, Keary was ...