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AustralianSuper to merge with AUST (Q) Super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... diligence processes. The merger will give AUST(Q) Super access to AustralianSuper's lower costs and range of investment, insurance and pension options, while giving AustralianSuper a stronger presence in Queensland. "AUST(Q) Super is proud of what we ...

ASIC releases more detail on limited AFS licence

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... also be able to give advice on superannuation products, securities, simple managed investment schemes, general and life insurance and basic deposit products.

CBA launches MySuper compliant product

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... customers are put into an investment mix based on their age, or customers can choose their own investment option. Simple insurance is also adjusted throughout the life of the customer. The product will also be available for small businesses that employ ...

Asian LGBT advice firm headhunts Aussie planners

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... no kids so their investment needs are obvious but there are also more sensitive issues relating to life and medical insurance," Meade said.

StatewideSuper withdrawn from SelectingSuper assessment

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... information is publicly available. He said Rainmaker's research program encompasses investment performance, fees, group insurance, extra services, governance and product design. Their most recent report into super fund group insurance covered 14,200 ...

Direct insurance sales grow on consumer confidence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
Australia's direct life insurance market has shown significant growth over the last year at the expense of the traditional advice sales channel, according to Rice Warner. Rice Warner's latest Direct Life Insurance Market Report showed direct insurance ...

Employed advisers could face $200k liability under FoFA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... they do not have any control over the FoFA procedures and systems provided by the licensee. "Professional indemnity insurance doesn't cover these fines so, my advice to them is to ask their licensee to terminate their appointment as an authorised representative ...

Austock Life appoints national sales manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... narrow band of financial advisers the significant strategy-based planning benefits of using our Imputation Bond master insurance bond platform and the ChildBuilder Bond," Austock Life managing director Ross Higgins said. Record inflows into these products ...

NZ Super Fund inks US$275m UK mandate deal

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... time. With the addition of this mandate Leadenhall's assets under management will increase to US$1.4 billion in the insurance-linked securities spectrum in both life and non-life linked assets. Exposure to life insurance products and New Zealand catastrophes ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... Index gained 23.78, or 0.69 per cent, at 3,491.3. The rise in the Standard & Poor's 500 index was led by banking and insurance stocks, which gained 1.1 per cent. Banks and other stocks that stand to benefit the most from an improving economy have surged ...