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Life insurers recognised for innovation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... firm also won the Innovation Long Term Product Award (Liquid Lifetime RBA cash-linked option) and Client and Adviser Technical Support Award. The Longevity Product (Investment Linked) Award went to Optimum Pensions (Real Lifetime Pension). It also scored ...

Rice Warner hires fintech, product data lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... team will strengthen under Saliba, and deliver new and innovative financial models, calculators, online tools and other technical solutions for clients "Anthony is an excellent addition to the Rice Warner team with his specialised technical know-how," ...

New super benchmarking flawed: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
The government's new Your Future, Your Super investment performance benchmarking is flawed and will have unintended consequences, according to Rice Warner. Rice Warner said the proposed package to implement some of the recommendations by the Productivity ...

Chief economist update: The recession is over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... for the country probably recorded positive growth rather than slightly negative." The Australian economy fulfilled the technical definition of a recession - two consecutive quarters of negative growth - when GDP contracted by 0.3% in the March 2020 quarter ...

Ninety One wins equity mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... aims to build a high-conviction portfolio of 30-50 Chinese companies that exhibit strong quality, earnings, value and technical characteristics. According to Rainmaker research, State Super has some 30% of its aggregate assets allocated to international ...

Centrepoint hires recruitment lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... has about 320 advisers under its own licensees and offers its services, such as compliance, business management and technical support, to over 160 self-licensed practices.

Statewide appoints new chief technology officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... his time at Sunsuper. In 1996, he was a technology staff soldier in the Australian Defence Force. "David has a great technical mind and we are excited to use his experience to improve our members' online interactions with the fund. He is passionate about ...

Northern Trust scores $20bn mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... de-risking journey. By appointing Northern Trust, we knew we were selecting a team and institution with the track record, technical expertise and long-term commitment to do that." Northern Trust head of the UK's institutional investor group Mark ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... technologies, including AI, to help in their decision making," Kollo said. "Having an appropriate governance framework and technical resources to oversee and guide their development not only helps members get a better outcome, it is a way for State Super ...

Stanford Brown adds partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
Stanford Brown has welcomed a new partner and financial adviser to the firm shortly after it named a new chief executive. Nicky Boustred has joined as a private wealth adviser and shareholder, after running Nixon Boustred Advisory, a financial planning ...