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New life insurance standards for super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
Superannuation trustees and life insurers will be bound by new life insurance standards emerging from an industry leadership group aiming to benchmark best practice. The Superannuation Industry Working Group is a new collaboration between the Australian ...

AMP launches new advice business

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
AMP is launching a new financial advice business with 11 branded practices throughout Australia. Appropriately named AMP Advice, the new business is integrating face-to-face adviser experiences with new technologies designed to make "goals-based advice ...

AMP Capital responds to ChinaAMC unitholder offer

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
Unitholders in the AMP Capital China Growth Fund (AGF), which is in the final stages of a wind-up, may receive an offer from China Asset Management (ChinaAMC). AMP Capital, AGF's responsible entity, said it was aware ChinaAMC intended to offer unitholders ...

CYBG appoints former AMP MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
CYBG, the new holding company for Clydesdale Bank following the NAB demerger, has appointed two new directors. Timothy Wade, who will join the boards of CYB Investments and Clydesdale Bank, as well as the board's risk and audit committee, joins CYBG ...

MySuper insurance widely misunderstood

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
A lack of understanding around aspects of insurance within MySuper could lead to big problems down the track, according to a panel discussion at the recent Workplace Super Specialists Australia (WSSA) annual conference. During a panel session entitled ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
FTA with Indonesia gets closer Australia's trade minister, Steve Ciobo, is in Jakarta this week holding talks with Indonesian Minister for Trade, Enggartiasto Lukita, trying to negotiate details of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership ...

OneVue makes senior fund services hire from Vanguard

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
OneVue has appointed a new head of fund services operations. Chris Aylen will join OneVue at its Melbourne office from Vanguard, where he was head of fund accounting and administration. He has held other roles at Vanguard, including senior manager - ...

MGD sets focus on risk and succession

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
Boutique financial services firm, MGD Wealth recently appointed a director of risk and succession. Joining the MGD team is Andrew Proudfoot, who will focus on the provision of financial risk mitigation strategies and high level strategic business succession ...

AMP Capital appoints industrial property head

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
AMP Capital has added to its industrial property team with the appointment of a new head of industrial, asset management. Andrew Quade will lead the industrial property asset and development management team at AMP Capital and will be responsible for ...

Financial Sector Advisory Council back in action

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
The Financial Sector Advisory Council has been reconstructed with new appointments and a mandate to advise the federal government on regulator performance as well as its implementation of the Financial System Inquiry (FSI). The rebuilt Council will ...