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Life insurers take the Royal Commission stand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... Committee, and Insurance Council of Australia to appear before counsel assisting. The sixth round of hearings will begin on Monday, September 10, with evidence to also be presented by consumers detailing their experiences. General insurers AAI (Suncorp) ...

Scott Morrison becomes Prime Minister, markets react

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... Peter Dutton 45-40 in a Liberal Party leadership ballot. The ASX 200 jumped on the news, after trending downwards since Monday. It hit its highest at 1.05pm, when it was up 0.33% from the previous day's close of 6244. The stock market index has since ...

Advice mentoring opportunities abound

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... for those planners contemplating becoming a mentor i.e. retire and walk out the advisory practice on Friday and return on Monday as a coach, supervisor or mentor," Sinclair clarified. "Industry, business knowledge, know-how and expertise need to be structured ...

AFA gets an audience with O'Dwyer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Minister for Revenue and Financial Services to air its concerns with the FASEA proposals on professional standards. On Monday the association drew Kelly O'Dwyer's attention to its concerns with the education standards of the proposal, including the definition ...

ClearView defends arrested director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... against him. The national fraud and anti-corruption directorate of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary arrested Brown on Monday, charging the NASFUND chief investment officer with one count of conspiracy to defraud under section 407 of the Criminal ...

Life insurers cautious about My Health Record

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
As My Health Record draws criticism and scrutiny, life insurers are cautious as to the merits of the initiative and its potential implications for the industry. The e-health policy has hogged much media attention in the last fortnight as Federal members ...

SPECIAL FEATURE: Breaking the custody mould

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... Friday afternoons are not the best time for them. So if a trade comes Friday afternoon, it is more likely to fail than Monday afternoon," Braga said. SmartChaser predicts the time these trades. J.P. Morgan leverages technology from markets-based product ...

Super under microscope at Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... issues; conditions of early release; and the difficulties associated with the release of death benefits. In an update on Monday, the Royal Commission listed the companies and entities that will appear, including: AMP Super and NM Super (AMP) AustralianSuper ...

Contango hires K2 distribution heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... ETMF, overseen by a US-based investment partner. WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (WCMQ) was rated recommended by Lonsec on Monday. It opened on the ASX this week via offer for units in the fund and will close on August 22.

Investa mulls Blackstone deal, possible insto partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
Investa Wholesale Funds Management has responded to Blackstone's offer to acquire the Investa Office Fund. On Monday, Investa Listed Funds Management - RE for the office fund - announced Blackstone had submitted an all-cash proposal to acquire IOF ...