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Insignia snags TAL executives for new retirement solutions team

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
Insignia Financial is creating a new team to drive innovation in retirement solutions for its MLC brand, to be led by TAL Australia's chief commercial officer Andrew Howard. Howard has been appointed as executive director, strategy and innovation. His ...

Westpac profits drop as it prepares for leadership change

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... impacted by the sale of businesses in 2023, along with financial markets and wealth management. The Business & Wealth division, led by incoming Westpac chief executive Anthony Miller, saw net profit rise 13% and business lending up 9%. The bank added ...

Cbus names chief strategy officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... said. Dean has been a leader in the superannuation industry for many years. During his six years as chief executive at ISA, he led marketing and advocacy programs that helped industry super funds remain competitive, protected the founding principles ...

Industry fund merger finalised; seven board exits confirmed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... billion super fund. The newly combined fund, which operates under the banner of CareSuper, will, as previously revealed, be led by former Spirit Super chief executive Jason Murray. CareSuper chair Linda Scott, meanwhile, will stay on as chair of the ...

Super complaints rise in FY24: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... about 7% of total complaints, highlighting ongoing challenges within the superannuation system. Account administration issues led the complaints, with 4391 cases reported, a 1% increase from the previous year. "These complaints typically involve delays ...

Jones preps DBFO Tranche 2 for parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... the year before the member passes away. "But worse still, if members cannot get advice from regulated sources, they may be led by 'finfluencers' and 'armchair' commentators to expose themselves to the dangerous world of scammers," he said.

Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... Justin Pascoe (formerly of AustralianSuper, and prior to that the CIO of VFMC)," the spokesperson said. "Cbus' investment team, led by CIO Brett Chatfield who has been with the fund since 2013, consists of around 100 highly experienced investment professionals. ...

ASIC cans timeshare company AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... bad financial advice. Ultiqa's failure to pay an Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) determination on June 28 led to the cancellation of its AFSL and credit licence as the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) had to step in and compensate ...

IMF issues stark inflation warning for Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... disruptions to production and shipping of commodities-especially oil-conflicts, civil unrest, and extreme weather events have led to downward revisions to the outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia and that for sub-Saharan Africa." The IMF prediction ...

Jupiter AM awards distribution mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... ($1.6bn) in assets managed by a London-based boutique Origin. Magellan Financial Group's current chair Andrew Formica led Jupiter between 2019 and 2022. He remained with Jupiter until 30 June 2023 to assist with some of the group's strategic ...