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Regnan CEO steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... team. Under Amanda's leadership, Regnan has continued to advance the responsible investment agenda in Australia, acting as a voice for the promotion of sustainable and inclusive capital markets," the statement said. "Regnan's innovative, rigorous and ...

FPA and AFA merger unlikely: De Gori

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... he often hears the argument that an amalgamation of the industry associations would benefit the industry, creating a 'one voice' position in contentious times - but he's not convinced. "As much as the FPA and the AFA have a voice, we are actually not ...

Poll provides fresh defence against Royal Commission

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... industry is implementing extensive reforms to build trust and confidence in banks, including giving customers a greater voice when things go wrong."

Super engagement strategies still misfiring

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... facts, such as on investment returns and fees, speak for themselves. "The best approach is to use an adult-to-adult tone of voice," noted the report. Another complication is that "employers aren't always trusted to be unbiased when it comes to super," ...

AFA calls on members to reject constitution change

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... at the decision maker's tables. This change to the constitution would reduce and possibly remove the AFA's relevance as a voice." In a statement the AFA said the proposed constitutional change appears to have been motivated by the adviser's perception ...

NAB appoints independent customer advocate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... remediate their issues quickly. "The role will also give our retail and small business customers an independent and stronger voice. It will support them through the resolution of complaints, which can be a difficult time for some customers. "The customer ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... outperformance alongside issues of productivity and how it is all measured. He says ISA encourages him to be an independent voice on certain economic issues or "to act like a bank economist and have an independent analytical function within the broader ...

AFA and Beddoes announce consumer choice award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... Brad Fox said: "Life insurance remains a vital protection for Australian families and individuals. "These awards bring the voice of policyholders who have a financial adviser to the forefront of thinking for the customer experience teams at our major ...

Life insurers must be more transparent: AFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... tailored services and solutions that deliver better outcomes for people on claims. It's all about giving the consumer a voice and placing them at the centre of new and improved models of claims service delivery."

Life insurance adviser group hits out at FSC priorities

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... be "worse off" if the Life Insurance Framework goes ahead. The group, formed in 2015 to give life insurance advisers "a voice in the LIF debate," has maintained that a move towards level commissions and fee for service arrangements will have "implications ...