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CALI launches scholarship to boost female risk advisers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) has launched a program that aims to entice more women into the life insurance industry. The industry body said its inaugural ReCALIbrate program will provide $2000 in grants to support the attendance of ...

Lumiant chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... of Lumiant as the fintech aggressively expands in the US market. Lumiant's US chief executive Blake Wood and co-founder Chris Dadej are now co-chief executives as Burridge vacates the top job. The financial advice and client engagement platform launched ...

Integrity Life to cease writing new retail policies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... the corporate group channel, it takes effect immediately. Integrity Life launched in March 2019, with then-chief executive Chris Powell claiming it was "the good news story" to come out of the Royal Commission, free from the "legacy issues" faced by ...

MA Financial strengthens lending business

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... Financial Group has reported strong growth in its private credit book, rising 59% to $564 million, with joint chief executive Chris Wyke saying the group's focus on the asset class is paying off. This, the group said was driven by the accelerating ...

Australian Ethical hits $9.2bn, focus turns to back-office

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
Australian Ethical has reported 48% year-over-year growth in its funds under management (FUM), reaching $9.2 billion due to positive net flows and its successor fund transfer (SFT) with Christian Super. In an ASX announcement, the company reported underlying ...

Former Morningstar executive in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... Morningstar's director of manager research for Asia Pacific for many years - has joined Insight Investment Consultants. Founded by Chris Lioutas, Insight aims to become a full-service research house. Accordingly, it will launch a fund research ratings ...

Guideway launches file note AI tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... produces a transcript, and refines this into a file note. Guideway executive manager for compliance, risk and technology Chris Garlick told Financial Standard that FinTalk goes beyond producing a transcription and converts the recording into a compliant ...

ASIC renews leadership team

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... and compliance, regulation and supervision and markets group teams. ASIC's current senior executive leader, investigations Chris Rowe has been promoted to the role of senior executive leader investigation and enforcement action, while current senior ...

Fund manager injects $28m in Stockspot

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... founder Graham Tuckwell in May. The consortium invested an initial $2.2 million in 2017. Stockspot founder and chief executive Chris Brycki said Mirae's investment is a "resounding validation of Stockspot's vision to make investment advice accessible ...

APIR reports surge in new financial products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... registrations of new financial products, particularly of managed funds and managed accounts. According to APIR chief executive Chris Donohoe, while product registrations were slightly down from the previous year's record number, it was 34.2% above the ...