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Life insurer claims under regulator watch

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... under or overpaid on their claims. According to ASIC, the seven life insurers have implemented system fixes over the last few years. "They have each commenced, and six have completed, customer remediation programs," ASIC said. ASIC deputy chair Karen ...

National gender pay gap stuck at 22.8%: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
Australian women on average earnt almost $26,600 less than men between 2021 and 2022. Data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) titled 2021-22 Employer Census revealed progress to close the gap has stalled and remains at 22.8%. Alarmingly ...

2023 the year for fixed income: Schroders

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... and actually setting up fixed income for some very attractive returns as we move into 2023." Wood said that over the last few years, fixed income has been through several transitions. "Fixed income has been labelled "boring" at very low yields, to now ...

AMG Super to take on fledgling super product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... number of regulatory changes to superannuation, introduced by the government and regulatory bodies such as APRA over the last few years, which have increased the complexity and costs associated with administering superannuation funds." "This is resulting ...

Pallas Capital, Credit Suisse launch NZ funding trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... NZ isn't far behind, having already funded six loans with a total value of $27.4 million (NZ$29 million) since its launch a few days ago. According to Pallas, PFT NZ intends to lend this money on a range of pre-development loans, residual stock loans ...

North adds new managed portfolio capability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... to North's buy menu in 2022, bringing the overall number of portfolios available on the platform to 95. Over the last few months, it added another 28 managed funds and eight ETFs to its investment menu. Managed portfolios across the industry are ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... range of industries, including retail, food and logistics. These are the people who keep our community functioning. The past few years has taught us just how critical to the economy our members truly are."

AMP appoints new chief financial officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... held senior finance positions across its Australian and New Zealand businesses. On the departure, AMP said: "Over the last few years James' experience and deep knowledge of AMP has been instrumental in leading the group through a period of significant ...

Survey shows impact of inflation on industry pay rises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... said the survey indicates several sectors across banking and finance that have seen wages consistently increase over the last few years. "But we now are entering a time where inflation is rising at an even faster rate," he explained. "The recruitment ...

BOQ boss departs suddenly

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... contribution to BOQ over the past three years." Allaway was appointed non-executive director of the Bank in May 2019 and chair a few months later in October. Previously he held executive roles at Citibank and Swiss Bank Corporation. Allaway explained ...