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MAX awards recognise industry excellence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... 2019, a record across their 24 years. 2019 MAX Award winners include: Adviser Education Campaign of the Year Zurich Life Insurance - Cost of Care Agency Executive of the Year - Financial Services Giada Dorgia - Fundamental Media Agency of the Year - ...

LUCRF Super ups premiums for older members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... premiums for younger members at the expense of members aged 50 and over. LUCRF Super is changing death and TPD, and death insurance cover from July 1 as part of the new Protecting Your Super legislative reforms. The changes will hit members aged 50 and ...

Fund manager strengthens alternatives capabilities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... team of 35 from Mirova. Vauban Infrastructure Partners will cater to institutional investors - including pension funds, insurance companies, financial institutions and family offices - across Europe and Asia. Natixis says that Vauban will consider long ...

UBS deputy head of research departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... appointed a new deputy head of research as the incumbent leaves the company after almost nine years. James Coghill led UBS's insurance coverage after joining in 2010 and was appointed deputy head of research in 2015. He has decided to leave sell side ...

Super fund overhauls group insurance cover

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
A $72 billion superannuation fund is introducing a number of changes to its group insurance policies, as well as its products and investment options in line with the Protecting Your Super reforms. QSuper is making changes to income protection waiting ...

BetaShares launches new active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... return. The portfolio has 47 holdings at the time of launch, including Alibaba, Tencent, Samsung Electronics and Ping An Insurance Group. Top allocations by country are in China (26%), South Korea (14.7%), Taiwan (10.9%), India (10.5%) and by sector ...

Investment giant appoints global insto lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
The USD$1.2 trillion asset management business of one of the world's largest insurance providers has named its new institutional relationships lead. PGIM appointed Cameron Lochhead as the global head of its institutional relationship group to take a ...

GAM names local institutional business director

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... Australian superannuation funds in GAM's product offering, including its GAM Systematic alternative risk premia and insurance-linked securities, which continue to see positive net flows, the fund manager said. Wallis spent six years as a Brookvine ...

Former Link general manager joins Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... worked alongside senators Arthur Sinodinos and Amanda Vanstone. Between 20016 and 2013, he held senior roles at the Insurance Council of Australia as general manager government and stakeholder relations, and communications. Client management leader for ...

Industry fund appoints advice GM

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... planning at the fund. Palmer will now be responsible for business development, defined benefit, financial planning, insurance and claims, product and accredited financial advisers. "Lisa has more than 15 years' experience in financial services and ...