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Insignia loses self-employed advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
Insignia Financial reported an exodus of self-employed advisers in the December 2021 quarter amid an overhaul of its advice fee model. The company, which recently shed the name IOOF, lost 118 advisers during the period. Most advisers (94) who left were ...

MySuper heatmap offers few surprises

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... orange rating included Australian Ethical's Balanced option, the Goldman Sachs & JB Were Superannuation Fund, AMG MySuper and MLC's NAB Staff MySuper. "The majority of products identified as charging high administration fees in the 2020 MySuper Heatmap ...

Choice products not so choice: APRA

CHLOE WALKER, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... Account's SMA High Growth (2.15%), which all scored a red card for charging excessive fees. The likes of IOOF, AMP and MLC saw several of their products painted red across both performance and cost. The Choice Heatmap, which captures products and ...

What you read in 2021

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... news. That said, there is one non-super story that made the cut; IOOF's unexpected rebrand following its acquisition of MLC Wealth managed to sneak into the top 10. With more and more disruption, innovation and change anticipated in 2022, this list ...

HESTA leads trustee board diversity

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
Superannuation fund HESTA has the highest number of women on its trustee board with nine females versus five males. An analysis of APRA's fund-level superannuation data as at June 2021 shows the $67 billion fund has tipped the gender imbalance as ...

MLC Life adds to retail distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
The life insurer has made a series of appointments to its retail distribution team in the hopes of strengthening its licensee and adviser relationships. Four new additions have been made, reporting to general manager of retail distribution partnerships ...

Hejaz hires three senior leaders

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... Samrah Sahi took on the head of customer service role. Trist worked in senior business development management roles at AMP, MLC, IOOF, VicSuper, and Suncorp. He was most recently an executive vice president at property fund manager Dark Horse. Oey, who ...

New appointments to FSC board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... of this year, Hartley was the chief executive of Sunsuper between 2014 and 2019 and spent 15 years in executive roles with MLC/NAB Wealth. Taylor brings more than 20 years' experience in corporate affairs, sustainability and strategy across a range of ...

Super funds lambasted over nuclear holdings

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... controversial weapons but not nuclear weapons from their ethical options. According to the report, ANZ Smart Choice Super, IOOF and MLC Super have no exclusions at all. "With just over two dozen companies involved in nuclear weapons production, Australian ...

ESSSuper chief executive joins MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... restructures. Effective 3 January 2022, Mark Puli will exit the fund and take on the role of chief group insurance officer at MLC Life. Following a review, the group insurance function will become a separate, standalone business reporting to chief executive ...