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AMP extends Super Easy to employer market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... Australians. The AMP Flexible Lifetime Allocated Pension was awarded the Rainmaker Group - Retirement Product of the Year - Deluxe Choice this year.

Saint appointed chief executive at Genesys

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... He starts this role in December. Before joining ipac, he held a number of senior management roles in Colonial Mutual and Choice Credit Union. Kirk is stepping down to spend time with family and take a short career break. He will remain as non-executive ...

AMP selects AFG for mortgage aggregation

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... lenders," said a spokesperson from AMP. As a result of the appointment, the firm's AMCs and planners will have a wider choice, including access to residential, commercial, personal and leasing products. AMP Financial Planning head of product research ...

Rising risks in liquidity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
Member investment choice (MIC), Lost Super and the 30-day portability rule are just three of many "hidden" variables that further complicates liquidity risk management for many super funds, said Howard Rosario, chief executive of Westscheme. Speaking ...

Dollar dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... that borrowing rates would remain practically free for an "extended period." As if? Yes, as if the US central bank has any choice. Forget market consensus that the fed funds rate will start rising by August next year. Not with 10.2 per cent unemployment ...

IMAP elects chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... financial institutions offering MAs. "The next 12 months will see a number of new services come to the market...the level of choice is only going to increase," said Potter. He noted that here have been no Westpoints, Great Southerns or Storms among the ...

LUCRF widens insurance choice

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
The $2 billion-plus LUCRF Super has improved its income protection insurance and introduced a range of options that allow members to insure their income for a dollar amount. Greg Sword, chief executive of LUCRF Super said the fund had implemented a ...

Govt selects Medicare to run national clearinghouse

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... clearinghouse system for small businesses through Medicare - but questions arise whether the healthcare agency is the right choice or a rushed decision. Superannuation minister Chris Bowen and small business minister Craig Emerson jointly announced this ...

SelectingSuper unveils 2009 top super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... netwealth Investments for the crown. CareSuper however managed to win two awards - Workplace Super Product of the Year - Value Choice and the prestigious Long-Term Performance Excellence Award. According to Andrew Keevers, associate director of research ...

Perpetual signs UN PRI

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... sustainability reporting to the market. "This experience and his personal passion for ESG principles make him the right choice to ensure Perpetual is appropriately informed and positioned around this increasingly relevant issue for investors," she sa ...