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Findex partners with brokerage firm to deliver 'best-in-class' service

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... including specialised and tailored support for SMEs with complex financing requirements; Virtual CFO business financing health check; and a seamless two-way referral model between the two parties to ensure deliverance of the "right expertise". Findex ...

ASFA publishes new service standards on claims handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
ASFA has released a new ASFA Service Standard - Claims Handling in Superannuation: Insurance and Health Related Claims, which it said is a significant step forward in improving member outcomes. ASFA said the new standard was made to guide superannuation ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... economy, technology innovation, the energy transition, and the ageing population and its need for retirement housing and health services." Graham said the fund has been working to create new approaches and options to preserve retirement savings for members ...

ASIC targets advisers, platforms, research houses in super switching scams

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... ISG received $145 million from retail and wholesale investors since 2019. In many of the cases, members conduct a super health check online and submit their personal details and are incidentally contacted by the lead generator. "The connections between ...

MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... process. Looked at the fundamentals of the businesses in the listed equity space and saw corporate balance sheets are in good health and earnings are robust and the economy remained resilient. From our process point of view, we still want to keep our ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... the director of Perth Dental Rooms, died last December. He was previously convicted of defrauding the UK's National Health Service (NHS) through forged patient declarations. He received a suspended jail sentence and a 200-hour community work order ...

4600 relevant providers yet to meet qualification standards: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... by clickbait ads on social media or websites that encourage them to "find their lost super" or participate in a "super health check" for free. Another is financial advice being provided by a telemarketer and recommending the consumer switch their super ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... $150,000 for life insurance, TAL said. It will be offered directly to consumers through a range of organisations across the health and banking sectors, integrated into platforms that Australians use daily, it explained. Employers will be able to provide ...

Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
While investors are increasingly factoring physical climate risks into their decision making, there are several challenges to doing so, a review of public funds' experience has found. A new report from CPP Investments and thinktank OMFIF looks at how ...

BlackRock names new insto lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... September, O'Sullivan will leave the financial services industry entirely, as the family business operates within the health sector. He will be succeeded by Jonathan Jenkins, who joined BlackRock over two years ago and currently manages the client ...