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Government consults on laxing legacy super product rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
... This would apply to legacy lifetime, life expectancy, and market-linked income stream products that commenced before 20 September 2007 or were converted from earlier legacy products. Lifetime and life-expectancy products provide far less flexibility ...

AMP BOLR litigants face lengthy payout process

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... Macdonald, who said that advisers can still lodge an appeal of Justice McElwaine greenlighting the total settlement amount on September 6. Justice McElwaine approved litigation funder Augusta Pool's payout of more than $42 million, along with solicitors ...

FSU steps up calls for reproductive leave policies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... the menopausal transition." Angrisano's comments come ahead of the union launching a new Breaking Taboos campaign on September 19, Finance Industry Equal Pay Day, to help normalise conversations about menopause and menstruation in the workplace. In November ...

HESTA lowers insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
HESTA is introducing several insurance fee changes with most members paying less from September 28. For most HESTA Super and HESTA Personal Super members, the super fund said insurance fees will reduce by at least 3.2% for unitised cover and 2.5% for ...

Lazard AM brings Japanese equities fund to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... to revisit their strategic weighting to Japanese equities." The fund is trading at a net asset value of $4.93 as at September 10. The launch follows that of Lazard's ETF offerings in Australia earlier this year, which saw a $2 billion infrastructure ...

Vote for Financial Standard in Australian Financial Industry Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... thank you to those who nominated us, and congratulations to all our fellow finalists in this category." Voting closes September 30. The awards will be presented on November 22 at a gala dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. If you'd like to see ...

AFCA consults on superannuation life insurance disputes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... are purely for clarity and do not alter the substance of AFCA's established approach. The consultation periods close September 30.

Elanor shakes up leadership, sells down fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... 2023. Proceeds from the sale will be used for working capital and to reduce debts by $15 million. Settlement is due on September 13. Elanor will continue as the Responsible Entity and manager of ECF. The Elanor Property Income Fund (EPIF) has progressed ...

Nikko Asset Management to become Amova

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
The $359 billion fund manager is changing its name to Amova Asset Management from next September. Nikko Asset Management said the name change reflects the progress the firm has made since its launch in Tokyo in 1959, describing itself as "a global citizen ...

Former ASIC commissioner joins Insignia Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
A former ASIC commissioner will join Insignia Financial as the chair of its trustees business on September 19. Danielle Press also assumes the position of non-executive director at Insignia Financial Trustees, replacing Lindsay Smartt. Press had a five-year ...