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AFA names Female Excellence finalists

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
Women who are standouts in their community contributions have come out on top in the 2019 Female Excellence in Advice Award (FEIA) finalists list. That's according to TAL general manager retail distribution Niall McConville, who said the finalists stood ...

Advisers to bear brunt of AMP failings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
AMP advisers planning to exercise their Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) arrangements look set to have their business valuations slashed as part of the institution's new strategy. AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari said the group will look to recalculate ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
A $1.6 billion superannuation fund has pledged $40 million to a specialist disability housing provider via its impact investing subsidiary. The superannuation fund's investment management arm Brightlight has made a cornerstone investment in DPN ...

AMP profits dive, chief pay restructured

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... realistic." He said the board considered De Ferrari's remuneration in light of the agreement to sell AMP Life and the new strategic plan. The board "made these changes to Mr De Ferrari's remuneration arrangements to retain, motivate and align him to ...

AMP announces new strategy, capital raise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... management offering. Releasing its 1H19 results today, AMP has launched a $650 million capital raise to fund a new three-year plan - to be implemented immediately - to create a simpler, client-focused business to ensure higher growth and higher return. ...

AustralianSuper eyes $1.48bn in Indian infrastructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)'s investment management company. Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan has come on board with a similar investment at the same time. AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney said India's ...

CBA remediation bill drags performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... 14 of the 23 that we can implement by ourselves." Promontory, the independent reviewer overseeing CBA's remediation action plan, released a report today stating the bank is on track and has made good progress in reaching its milestones. Almost half of ...

BT advice boss lands new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... $250,000 in cash as short-term bonus for FY20 and the invitation to participate in the company's executive share option plan as long-term bonus, the details of which were not stated. Xplore is also paying him a signing bonus of $100,000 in cash and ...

Industry super fund adds director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... qualified and experienced actuary, who most recently worked as an investments officer at the IAG and NRMA Superannuation Plan. Chair Ben Firkins said Burgess' career experiences ensured his appointment would prove an advantage to the fund. "Geoff has ...

Sequoia acquires dealer group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
Sequoia Financial Group has acquired a national dealer group, home to 68 authorised representatives. Sequoia acquired Sydney-based Libertas Financial Planning, a national licensee with 68 authorized representatives as at August 1, 60 of which are active ...