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Spring FG to join dealer group ranks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... and brokers. And our track record of success in graduate and new-entrant recruitment and training makes us an obvious choice for those seeking entry to the industry," Cullen said. Supporting the move, Spring FG appointed Financial Choice as its first ...

ANZ revamps life insurance offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... Secure Essentials and Severity Trauma, which are a part of the OneCare range of life products, will provide greater choice for advisers whose clients are either already under the existing policies or might be new. Severity Trauma's three-tiered payment ...

Government opens doors to offshore investment vehicles

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... managed funds products in Australia, once again with limited additional regulation. "This will increase competition and choice for Australian consumers. It will also provide cost-effective opportunities to gain investment exposure to a wider range of ...

Grant Thornton appoints private wealth head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
... in Brisbane. Draydon will be responsible for growing the offering, working to secure the firm standing as adviser of choice for high net worth investors, particularly families. Grant Thornton chief executive Greg Keith said the appointment marks a significant ...

Government gives super system further makeover

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... Government remains committed to previously announced measures relating to governance, transparency, and increasing choice for members," O'Dwyer said. Public consultation over the draft legislation will close on Friday, 11 August 2017. Other important ...

Equity Trustees appointed RE for boutique

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... services, Harvey Kalman said Pentalpha is building a strong reputation since launching the fund. "It's an efficient choice for a boutique fund manager with a short history. Pentalpha have bought decades of expertise and experience with the additional ...

Government paves the way for open banking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... internationally competitive unless there are less barriers for challengers to enter the banking sector and provide greater choice for consumers," FinTech Australia chief executive Danielle Szetho said. Banks and industry groups including the ABA, CBA ...

Default funds must appear on online super choice forms: AIST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is reservedly welcoming a move by the Australian Taxation Office to place superannuation choice forms online. According to AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck, the ATO project, which will allow employers ...

ANZ appoints chief underwriter

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... Gerard Kerr said. "His performance during this time, coupled with his extensive industry experience made him the obvious choice for the role. I'm very pleased we've been able to access this expertise from within the organisation," Kerr added. "Peter ...

Banks can offer fintech an olive branch

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... internationally competitive unless there are less barriers for challengers to enter the banking sector and provide greater choice for consumers," FinTech Australia chief executive Danielle Szetho says. This is an extract of a news story first published ...