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Super funds trawling eBay for legacy parts

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... "Both will strengthen consumer outcomes and benefit financial advice and life insurance. But we can deliver even better outcomes for consumers - not by introducing a product design and distribution obligation - but instead by introducing product rationalisation ...

BlackRock makes two senior appointments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... reflect BlackRock's focus on building meaningful and sustainable partnerships with clients to help facilitate better outcomes for the broader investor community," BlackRock head of client business in Australasia, Jason Collins said. "The landscape to ...

ASIC targets NAB super after compliance breakdown

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... the upgrade of insurance products was to do the right thing by our customers, and we did provide equivalent or better outcomes for customers. However, we didn't execute the change well and we're sorry to those customers affected." However, According ...

NAB FP cuts junior advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... opportunities for career progression and development." He added: "We're making these changes so that we can deliver better outcomes to more customers, and position our advisers - and, through it, NAB FP - to succeed."

Super funds should enforce corporate conduct: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... Minto argued it was only natural that super funds, given their significant shareholder voting power, should ensure better outcomes for their members by improving corporate conduct in listed companies. He noted that "right now there is another wave of ...

Fix super for indigenous Australians: KPMG

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... participate in economic growth, and that it is economic participation and commercial enterprise that will lead to better outcomes for indigenous Australia," KPMG Australia chairman Peter Nash said. "The imperative to drive economic growth is central ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... resulted in the two parties finding some common ground and he hopes they will work more closely together to attain better outcomes regarding the legislation and share the evidence gathered by the LICG. Dunsford reinforced his belief that the LIF holds ...

ANZ blames tech and training for bank mishaps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... claimed that in response to all issues raised, ANZ has completed internal reviews and changed processes to ensure better outcomes, though committee member Julia Banks MP accused the bank of only employing a reactive compliance framework, which Elliott ...

Energy Super selects group insurer

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... general manager of MLC Group Insurance, said: "Since 2009, we have been working closely with Energy Super to drive better outcomes for their members, and we're delighted to extend our relationship one step further. "This new contract is a significant ...

ASFA names KPMG partner as new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... sector." Fahy said: "I'm energised and excited at the prospect of working with the board and staff of ASFA to deliver better outcomes for superannuation members and helping to inform and shape the super landscape as we enter a new policy era." From 2007 ...