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AIA income protection premiums jump

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
Premiums for retail income protection policies with insurer AIA have climbed substantially over the last two years. One AIA Priority Protection policy sighted by Financial Standard had a 27% increase from 2018 to 2019 and then a 32% increase from 2019 ...

Old boys, girls clubs dominate boards

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... get onto boards," she said. "They are ill-prepared when it comes to having a high-quality skills and capability focused two-page board CV, a well-crafted cover letter, a clear idea of the value they would bring to the board and the capacity to articulate ...

Analysts remain wary as ASX breaks 7000

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... we often see a few lacklustre trading sessions in the days following attention-grabbing events." Strawman.com's Andrew Page told Financial Standard the "7000" figure is arbitrary. "Why is it significant other than it being a round number?" he said. ...

New super fund to launch

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... portfolios (where data is available) contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)," the fund's LinkedIn page reads. The website for the fund is not yet live but a spokesperson confirmed it has staff working across Sydney, Melbourne ...

FSC, super sector steps up for bushfire affected

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... unaware of their super fund to use their tax file number to locate any lost super using the ATO's unclaimed super registers page. The FSC has also asked affected Australians to fill in the template published on its website and email it to [email protected] ...

ASIC alters adviser levy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... advised that while ASIC indicated that the per-adviser levy for 2018/2019 would be $907 (as per their ASIC Industry Funding page) - this has now been changed to $1142 per adviser," Marshan said on LinkedIn. He added that ASIC made this change without ...

Chief economist update: Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
Over the past few months, I've been singing sad songs about the Australian economy and the need for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Morrison government to do more to reverse the slowing momentum in economic activity in this 'Lucky ...

New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... to fringe operators now. I think we should all be concerned about that," Gupta said. "Look at the AFR; you see these full page ads of firms you've never heard of. Unfortunately I think in five years' time we will see permanent loss of capital for those ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... research John Dyall; IOOF Holdings head of research and retirement income Matthew Olsen; Rainmaker managing director Chris Page; Implemented Portfolios chief investment officer Jonathan Reilly; Asset Builder Financial Services executive director Christian ...

FASEA attempting to re-write law: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... required." The AFA is calling for Standard 3 to be fundamentally changed with the ban on conflicts of interest removed. In the 18 page document designed to help AFA members navigate the code and guidance, Anderson points out flaws with every single one ...