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Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... You'll live longer than you think ', Optimum Pensions managing director David Orford added new retirement product innovation in Australia means retirees can look to the best of both worlds - exposure to growth assets as well as the benefit of ...

BNY Mellon appoints Australian executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... acquired by BNY Mellon in October 2021 for the purpose of unlocking untapped client benefits and accelerating product innovation. At the time Hodge said: "We're attracted to BNY Mellon's commitment to open architecture and approach to creating an operationally ...

New SSGA chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... technology infrastructure. She also brings a true commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration and product innovation," he said. Hung added: "I am excited to join State Street Global Advisors, an organisation and leadership team that ...

Julie Lander resigns as CareSuper chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... leading industry fund, not only for our investment outcomes and accomplishments, but also for our commitment to product innovation and service delivery." The board is now recruiting for a replacement, with Lander to stay on board until a suitable candidate ...

Optimum Pensions, Generation Life launch lifetime annuity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... Pensions managing director David Orford said vital steps toward an increased focus on post-retirement and the product innovation are required in this space. "The investment linked annuity complements the objectives in the Retirement Income Covenant as ...

Franklin Templeton names new head of Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... company saying she will leverage her extensive experience to provide strategic direction on business strategy, product innovation and customised investment solution to cater to shifting client needs in the market. Walsh will continue to assume direct ...

TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... category. MetLife's Protect Life Cover Plan won the Term/TPD category, while PPS Mutual took out the award for Risk Product Innovation. The awards are based on Plan For Life's benchmarking metrics: financial strength; market share based on sales and ...

Challenger delivers strong result

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... execution of our strategy," he said. "Expanding our customer reach, broadening our distribution channels and product innovation helped deliver record Life sales of $4.9 billion and funds management net flows of $0.9 billion. "More broadly, the life business ...

New head of product, trading for AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... our clients," Blewitt said. "Brett brings to AUSIEX a keen focus on optimising investment outcomes, driving product innovation, enhancing customer experience and ensuring business results. "I'm glad to have him join our leadership team and help us set ...

Looking beyond high-dividend stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... Commonwealth Bank there is a chance they might make it in 2022." However, Cappetta cautioned over the lack of product innovation from the big four banks and is looking for the ways in which they will spend the proceeds from their exit from the wealth ...