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APRA proposes changes to successor fund transfers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
APRA has released a discussion paper that outlines proposals to ensure trustees prepare for, manage, and execute successor fund transfers more smoothly, and efficiently. APRA's proposals have been prompted by heightened transfer activity in the industry ...

Mirvac names head of funds management

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... leveraging Mirvac's broader capability to deliver outperformance for MWOF's investors. Most recently, Georgeos oversaw the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund. Prior to that she spent seven years at GPT Group and also spent time at Macquarie. Mosley will ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
Australia should be able to evade a recession, despite the high inflationary environment, AMP's Shane Oliver says. Amid dire, bleak, and gloomy economic outlooks, Oliver - AMP's head of investment strategy, economics, and chief economist - said if further ...

FPA membership declines, deficit materialises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) membership has fallen to 10,954 members from 11,811 last year, and the association has recorded a before-tax deficit of $1.2 million for the year ended June 30. FPA member numbers decreased ...

TCorp appoints real assets head

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... joining TCorp, Murray was head of fixed income and derivatives at State Super, senior portfolio manager - fixed interest at AMP Capital, and senior investment manager at ipac Securities/AXA Asia Pacific. Commenting on the appointment, TCorp chief investment ...

North adds to investment menu

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... covers strategic country and sector allocations, dynamic tilting, portfolio implementation and monitoring of risk exposures, AMP said. BlackRock head of product strategy, multi-asset strategies and solutions Katie Petering said that the firm delighted ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... surging 28.6% between the pandemic low in September 2020 to a high in April, national property prices have fallen 6%, said AMP chief economist Shane Oliver. "The key drivers of the downturn remain: poor affordability, rising mortgage rates, some rise ...

Insurance, retirement product excellence recognised

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
TAL, Generation Life, MLC Life and Challenger were among the winners at last night's annual Plan For Life Excellence Awards in Sydney. Now in their ninth year, the awards aim to celebrate achievements in product design and innovation across life ...

CountPlus appoints group head of people and culture

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... will bring significant financial services experience to the role. She has previously held senior human resources positions at AMP, the Commonwealth Bank, News Corp, and the global professional services firm, Marsh McLennan. CountPlus chief executive ...

UniSuper appoints new head of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... year and was previously general manager of MLC Advice for over two years. He is also a former head of financial planning for AMP Financial Planning and Hillross. At UniSuper, he is responsible for education and guidance, and all kinds of financial advice ...