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AFA calls out FASEA chief inconsistency

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
The Association of Financial Advisers general manager, policy and professionalism Phil Anderson has hit back at Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority chief executive Stephen Glenfield, over recognition of CPD. Glenfield made comments at a ...

How personality tests add value in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... model draws on several other psychological tools to understand personality and has actually not yet been released to the general public, as the developers are still collecting data. "Harry and I are probably a bit ahead of some other people using the ...

IOOF risk chief walks after four months

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... third chief risk officer in six months, with former chief risk officer Ian Lancaster vacating the role to join ESSSuper as general manager of trustee services in June.

Chief economist update: Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... homes." Duh! I've ranted many, many times on this space about the large multiplier effect of the housing sector on the general economy and even quoted the HIA Economics Group's report revealing that: "The total multiplier for output and employment ...

NAB accused of greenwashing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... coal policy that is misaligned with the Paris climate goals. So we will continue to take the resolution to the annual general meeting," Vincent said. In NAB's Sustainability Report chief executive Philip Chronican said: "We have sought to lead in areas ...

New role for former State Super investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... was State Super's chief investment for two years, ending in December. To fill his role, the fund hired HESTA's general manager of portfolio strategy and risk Gary Gabriel. He initially joined State Super as head of unlisted assets and alternatives ...

Deloitte, TAL partner on AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... be assessed by TAL's quality assurance program, improving the overall responsiveness and mobility of the program." TAL general manager, operation risk and support, Individual Life, Sue Sdregas said regtech and voice analytics is an area of high potential. ...

Total Financial Solutions to shutter next year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... 2020 end date for the Total Financial Solutions (TFS) dealer group. The plan was confirmed today at CountPlus' annual general meeting. TFS currently has around 81 financial advisers on staff, with CountPlus saying 62 have been invited to join subsidiary ...

MLC Life wins group insurance mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... them to spread the risk across multiple countries and share in any positive insurance experience by way of dividends. GEB general manager Ludovic Bayard and chief network officer Tierry Mestach welcomed MLC Life as a partner to its firm. "We are delighted ...

New role for HESTA advice executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... development team and contribute to the execution of the LUCRF Super growth strategy." Earlier this month, HESTA appointed a new general manager of financial planning, tasking the new hire with increasing the share of its members accessing financial advice ...