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Royal Commission tables life insurance policy questions

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... insurance round of the Royal Commission could shake up the direct life insurance segment and potentially ban conflicted remuneration in risk products. The document, released yesterday, questions the adequacy of the current regulatory regime to protect ...

MGP board director resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... increased funds under administration and revenue. The loss was driven by operating expenses mainly from employee remuneration ($6.8m), acquisition costs ($1.26m) and an asset write off ($1.93m) relating to discontinued software.

NAB cuts bonuses for executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... time, for better longer-term alignment. The changes are valid from 2018. Following the changes, Thorburn's fixed remuneration of $2.3 million for FY18 remains the same as the previous two financial years. However, his "at target" total reward is now ...

Australia behind when it comes to pay transparency: AXA IM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... assets under management believes Australia lags behind other developed countries in market disclosure of executive remuneration. AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) 2017/18 responsible investment and stewardship report shows remuneration accounted ...

ASIC to ramp up trustee visits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... practices. It will look at director and officer oversight particularly in relation to non-financial risk, and executive remuneration practices determined by board decisions, she said.

Linear pushes MGP into the red

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... million loss after making a profit of $700,000 in FY17. The loss was driven by operating expenses mainly from employee remuneration ($6.8m), acquisition costs ($1.26m) and an asset write off ($1.93m) relating to discontinued software. Chair Don Sharp ...

Stale boys club lingers on: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... (for those clients that care) than by a deeper understanding of the issue," one respondent said. When it comes to remuneration, respondents reported obvious pay gaps between men and women in the same roles and instances of women leading teams of men ...

More risk advisers offloading practices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... policies, income protection and trauma policies has dropped dramatically to 80% this year thanks to the Life Insurance Remuneration Act, which came to effect on 1 January 2018. Insurance companies used to receive up to 120% of the first year's premium ...

Retail super funds in hot water: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... not complying with general advice obligations and instead giving "financial product advice"; Contravened conflicted remuneration provisions of the Corporations Act via the distribution agreement; and Engaging in misconduct by not benchmarking the performance ...

Equity Trustees net profit up 28pct, execs get bonuses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... services, both in Australia and overseas, is likely to benefit us," O'Brien said. O'Brien was entitled to a total remuneration of $1.4 million for the period. This includes a 46% base salary, 27% in short term incentives paid in cash and 27% ...