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QAR leaves insurance commissions alone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... adviser receiving a benefit from the product issuer." Commenting on the paper, MLC Life chief retail insurance officer Michael Rogers said: "Many years of changing laws and compliance requirements has resulted in financial advice becoming unnecessarily ...

MLC Life updates retail insurance product range

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... for six months post-claim if customers select the "booster" option. MLC Life Insurance chief retail insurance officer Michael Rogers said informing the design of its products is extensive customer, adviser, and licensee research. "Advisers want to provide ...

Credit Suisse restructures investment bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... effective immediately. The group plans to spin off its capital markets and advisory division as CS First Boston. Director Michael Klein will step down from the board and is expected to be appointed chief executive of the new business, A Capital Release ...

Fed seeks feedback on rules to resolve large bank failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... the costs associated with proposals for large banking organisations and their customers. Fed vice chair for supervision Michael Barr said: "As the banking system changes, policymakers must continuously evaluate whether resolution-related standards and ...

Netwealth FUA sits at $58bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... market segments, including several "large endowment funds and trusts transitioning." In August, Netwealth announced that Michael Heine would be stepping back from day-to-day management of the business, making Matt Heine sole managing director. The news ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... production with high integrity carbon projects creates operational and environmental synergies," CEFC investment director Michael Di Russo said. "The creation of an ACCU revenue stream can strengthen on-farm financial resilience while also delivering ...

BNP Paribas names APAC head of stewardship

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... with policymakers on key issues relating to sustainable finance. She will report to BNPP AM's global head of stewardship Michael Herskovich, and regionally to Angelia Chin, BNPP AM's Singapore chief executive. Prior to joining BNPP AM, Ho was director ...

Quinbrook sells unicorn startup to Brookfield

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... initial investment of US$6 million. The investment manager established a partnership with Scout founder and chief executive Michael Rucker to create a large-scale, vertically integrated wind power producer. Their focus was on the development, construction ...

Advisers given access to wellbeing service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... to leave the industry because things are simply too hard," MLC Life general manager of retail distribution partnerships Michael Downey said. The service was also made available to all MLC Life customers just last month. "While we are helping customers ...

Padua amplifies research capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... confident she will quickly become a valued member of the team," he said. The appointment of Brown follows the hire of Michael Lagudi as general manager of sales in August. More recently, the firm's co-founder and co-chief executive Anne-Marie Esler presented ...