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Modern slavery obligations fall by the wayside: ACSI

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... chain risks rather than modern slavery risks within their operations. Almost 65% of their reporting did not identify any general modern slavery risk areas/factors relating to company operations. ACSI suggests that the lack of quality in the reporting ...

ASIC prepares licensees for reference checks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... appropriate background checks beyond reference checking before authorising new representatives. "Licensees are subject to general conduct obligations which include taking steps to ensure that their representatives comply with financial services laws ...

Zurich appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... named today. Justin Delaney has been appointed to the position, with responsibility for Zurich's life and investments and general insurance businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Former chief executive of the general insurance business, Tim Plant ...

Integrity Life, Will platform partner

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... and their clients that will allow them to get a legal Will in place via an easy-to-use digital platform," Integrity Life general manager sales, marketing at CX Russell Hannah said. "Like us, Safewill believe that the key to getting more Australian's ...

Acadian launches multi-asset fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... provider in Australia, offering the right support, expertise, and capability for asset managers like Acadian," EQT executive general manager, corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said.

HUB24 appoints chief product officer, director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... later director, product management & strategy. He spent over four years as head of strategy and finance at ING and was general manager product and marketing at TAL Life. In his new role, Stevens will be responsible for bringing together the product development ...

Top economist Don Stammer to fund UNE scholarship

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
Before he was an investment banker and economist with an enviable career spanning more than half a century, Don Stammer was just a 'Vacy boy' trying to beat the odds. He pays it forward this year with a university scholarship program, held in ...

PineBridge launches Asia small caps fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
The $172 billion fund manager has launched its third Australian-domiciled fund. The PineBridge Asia ex Japan Small Cap Genesis Fund is an Australia-domiciled fund that feeds into the strategy's UCITS fund. The underlying strategy is benchmark unaware ...

No charges in AMP BOLR investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... relevant public interest factors, that no charges should be brought for that conduct," ASIC said. AMP welcomed the news, with general counsel David Cullen saying the institution acknowledges the deficiencies in its historic systems and processes. He ...

QIC builds private debt team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... other hires, Lindsay Scully has been appointed a principal in the infrastructure debt team, and David Spiez has joined as general manager, strategy and operations -- private debt. Scully, who will also be based in New York, was previously a director ...