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AMP upgrades platforms

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... focus on spending more time with their clients and helping them achieve their financial goals." AMP said further improvements to be rolled out over the next year.

Zurich launches LIF support initiative

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... were planning to expand their advice offering and seek higher value client segments; and planned to drive efficiency improvements by investing in technology; and increase their usage of insurer provided services, such as tele-underwriting and online ...

Netwealth is highest-rated adviser platform

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... & Navigator. According to the report, the common preferences expressed by advisers were usability and efficiency improvements and customer support. "With the aim of improving adviser efficiency and providing greater transparency, the platform industry ...

Morningstar says retirees need balance

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... and 40 years in retirement. The paper - Safe Withdrawal Rates for Australian Retirees - also finds that continuing improvements in mortality rates and fees will likely drive safe withdrawal rates lower. But this means future retirees will need higher ...

Listed companies improve ESG approach

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... in terms of ESG: "We saw measurable improvement in 79% of these companies," the organisation's annual report said. Improvements include more detailed disclosures on companies' approach to climate change risks and managing their supply chains, changes ...

December moves

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... There's a greater than even chance that despite the growth and inflation trims, the BOE is again overstating these "improvements" as it has done so in the past. Recall its expectations that the lifting of the sales tax from 5% to 8% would only constitute ...

IQ Group adds to executive leadership team

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... services for the future. "By sourcing feedback from customers they will become more comfortable in voicing requests for improvements and in turn it allows IQ Group to showcase its innovative solutions and advice to a wider audience," Peters said. "New ...

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
... and it is line with current government monitoring procedures." Slattery said the timing of the review will allow improvements to the data collection about the proportion of SMSFs that have LRBA arrangements. "It currently constitutes about 2.5% of all ...

A December lift if...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... committee has been expecting is that the economy will continue to grow at a pace that's sufficient to generate further improvements to the labor market and to return inflation to our 2 percent target over the medium term." But exhibit A shows that Janet ...

Good tidings sway RBA to stay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... 93.9 in September. While still below 100 (optimists outnumber pessimists), the components of the index showed sharp improvements: Economic conditions expectations soared by 20% over the month, unemployment expectations dropped by 16.3% and expectations ...

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Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO
Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal.

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
IFM Investors has raised its stake in Atlas Arteria from 34.5% to 38.3% in an on-market stock purchase, just a day after it raised its offer price for the toll road operator to $5.10 per security.

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

MATTHEW WAI
Zenith has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its research and portfolio management divisions.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA
The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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