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APRA takes action against Westpac

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... are not acceptable, he added. Meanwhile, APRA's review into Westpac's risk governance is ongoing. Commenced in December 2019, the review came on the back of AUSTRAC's allegations of money laundering. At the time, Westpac was forced to apply ...

Challenger seeks new life chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Plater has been the life business' chief executive for four years, when he took over the role from Richard Howes in December 2016. Effective December 7, Plater will move the newly created role of chief executive, operations and technology. The two ...

CFA Societies adds board members, president

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... HESTA chief investment officer Rob Fowler as programming chair. The new appointments will serve a three-year term from December 2020 and will provide strategic direction by coordinating the needs of CFA Societies members. In Sydney, Pendal distribution ...

ASIC takes action against missing woman

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... liquidator to Maliver and a receiver and manager of the property of Caddick. The matter is next before the court on 8 December 2020. ASIC says its investigation is ongoing and it encouraged any person who is concerned they invested with Caddick to contact ...

AMP Capital drops fees on listed property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... related sectors, is dropping from 0.97% per year in management fees to 0.79% per year. The fund has been running since December 1997 and has returned 6.81% per year which is 0.27% higher than the benchmark, for the platform class and after fees. The ...

ASIC prepares industry for claims handling law

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... variations for AFSLs from 1 January 2021. The transition period is expected to take place between 1 July 2021 and 31 December 2021.

Life insurance performance plummets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... insurance industry's performance continues to be challenged. "This deterioration was caused by poor results in both the December and March quarters," the prudential regulator said. Risk products reported a $216 million loss over the quarter with a $318 ...

Your Future, Your Super reforms closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... released its draft legislation for the Your Future, Your Super reforms, opening the industry consultation period until December 24. The package of reforms, which was unveiled in the 2020-21 budget, has four main components that will introduce an underperformance ...

Aware Super cuts carbon emissions by 40%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... then, the fund's Australian and global equities exposures have carbon emissions 40% below that of the baseline of 31 December 2019. Aware said this reduction is ahead of its goal. "The creation of our Aware Super carbon constrained benchmarks is one ...

Zurich to pay super on parental leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... for all circumstances related to growing their families and continuation of super contributions on unpaid leave. From December 21, the Family Care Policy will replace Zurich's existing Parental Leave Policy. The policy has been updated to better reflect ...