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Life Company of the Year crowned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... trials and tribulations of the year for the association and its members. Having recently returned to work following open heart surgery, Bineham told the audience that he had received an insurance payment during his healthcare. He said that money helped ...

TAL launching new product

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... customer experience." TAL chief medical officer and head of physical health Dr. Priya Chagan said: "At TAL, health is at the heart of what we do. We are always looking for new ways to empower people to protect their physical, mental and financial wellbeing. ...

Growing advice group in commissions fight

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
A relatively new advice association has picked up members at a rapid pace as it takes up the fight to retain life insurance commissions. The United Financial Advisers Association (UFAA) now has over 4000 members after launching just a few months ago. ...

AllianceBernstein boss lands FSC directorship

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... financial services industry has the strength to face tomorrow's challenges and have the tools to ensure consumers are at the heart of every business decision," Driscoll said.

Retail fund faces class action on MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... lower-cost, higher-performing MySuper product in a timely way in the best interests of members. "The contraventions at the heart of this case resulted in members in FirstChoice Employer Super paying higher fees and receiving a lower investment return ...

Envestnet founder tragically killed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
Founder and chief executive of Envestnet Jud Bergman has been tragically killed in a car accident alongside his wife, Hanover Hill Wealth Advisors founder Mary Miller. A former managing director of mutual funds at Nuveen Investments, Bergman founded ...

Standard Life Aberdeen chair steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... forward to fresh challenges in the next stage of my career. "Nevertheless, Standard Life Aberdeen will always be close to my heart, and I wish everyone associated with the company all the very best for the future."

Australia slips in global retirement ranks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... lower year-on-year scores in quality of life and finances. Natixis Australia said compulsory superannuation lies at the heart of Australia's relatively high rating. Chief executive of Natixis Australia Damon Hambly said: "Australia's superannuation system ...

Vote in the FS Power50 now

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
Voting is now open for the 2019 FS Power50, compiling the most influential financial advisers in Australia. This year, Financial Standard received more than 430 nominations for the FS Power50 and the voting process has now launched with 103 advisers ...

Value but no trust in advice: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... rich than helping customers. A further 37% said financial advisers do not generally have their customers' best interests at heart. The research involved focus groups as well as surveying Australians on their views on financial advice. ASIC reports that ...