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BetaShares eyes expansion with new shareholder

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... directors on BetaShares' board Young Kim and Jung Ho Rhee will be replaced by a TA director and a to-be-announced non-executive director. Vynokur said the transaction gives the firm two main avenues of growth: the organic growth in ETFs which are ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... report last year found Australia's major financial services firms have the second-highest representation of women on executive committees in the world. In 2019, women held 34% of executive committee roles, according to the report - an increase of ...

Industry fund reviews DB payments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... salary data provided by councils. A joint statement provided by Local Government Association of South Australia chief executive Matt Pinnegar, and Statewide Super chief executive Tony D'Alessandro said: "Statewide Super as the administrator relies on ...

NEOS shakes up leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
NEOS Life has made several senior appointments, including new leads for its actuary, claims and implementation departments. Kirshan Reddy joined as chief actuary in February after working at MLC Life Insurance as the head of profitability and performance ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... services actuarial team of 50. Bui previously worked at Tower Australia, AXA and National Mutual. Actuaries Institute chief executive Elayne Grace said: "Jefferson champions the ability of actuaries across all fields. The experience he brings to the ...

Continuous disclosure laws to stay

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... best financial interest duty. Under the new stapling rules, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck warned that consumers are at risk of being stuck in dud funds. "If stapling occurs before underperformance ...

Lifecycle products cost members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... perform very well, there is massive disparity between these and low-performing lifecycle products," Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. Additionally, over the three year performance period to the end of November 2020 ...

Future Super, Verve accused of misleading members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... higher fee than the best performers in the super space, aren't you widening the gender gap in super?" Verve chief executive Christina Hobbs said the funds' fees are fair and that at the time of launching its fees were on par with HESTA's ...

IOOF buffeted by advice restructure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... saying it was because of the advice business transformation as well as the termination of the BT relationship. IOOF chief executive Renato Mota said the company is making good progress towards the overall transformation of the business. "We are transforming ...

Chief economist update: Virus now, inflation later

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... buckling down to work garnered much of the media's attention last week. Hours after he was sworn in, Biden signed 17 executive orders, memorandums and proclamations designed to reverse Trump's policies on the US response to the COVID-19 pandemic ...