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Hostplus freezes premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
As life insurance premiums continue to soar, industry fund Hostplus has managed to negotiate a premium freeze for members. The $48 billion super fund has secured a three-year freeze, which will maintain the current rate of death and total and permanent ...

Sexual harassment rife in financial services: O'Neill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... early and effectively," she said. "To create a safer workplace, a model workplace, where mental health is prized and given premium value, so those doing the work in the sector can look after the rest of the community."

Willis Towers Watson director departs for LIC

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... where she will focus on investing in alternative asset opportunities and aiding the company's share price to trade at a premium to its pre-tax NTA. It comes after shareholders of embattled Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund (previously listed on the ASX ...

OneVue encourages Iress takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... cash per share, the independent expert believes the scheme is fair and reasonable and the scheme represents a significant premium on OneVue's historical trading prices. However, on October 1 Waislitz said: "Contrary to its public statements, Iress's ...

Death of value investing a myth: Realindex

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... outperformance," Wei said. "Over the long run, value investing works, and a plethora of empirical evidence supports the value premium." The paper points out that current circumstances have led some to conclude that value is synonymous with poor quality ...

Aware Super moves to acquire OptiComm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... postponement of that meeting in light of the new takeover proposal from Aware Super. "The OptiComm board considers the value premium of the consideration offered under the Aware takeover proposal relative to the value of the consideration being offered ...

BT cuts fees, premiums for super members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... continue to meet the needs of our members," BT said. BT Super members with essential cover for death and TPD will enjoy a premium decrease of 8.4%. Those with BT Super Lifetime Insurance death and TPD cover will have a decrease of 11.1%. The biggest ...

REI Super ups insurance premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
The $1.6 billion super fund has increased insurance premiums for the second time in 18 months, blaming the Putting Members' Interest First legislation. Insurance premiums for REI Super members eligible for standard rates on death and total and permanent ...

Will Janus Henderson and Invesco merge?

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... debt used to fund the acquisition will be key to funding higher rates of accretion for IVZ and therefore a higher bid premium for JHG shareholders. Unlike, the recent Legg Mason deal which was fully cash funded and utilised excess cash on Franklin Templeton's ...

Challenger loses chief financial officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... treasury, operations and information technology. Prior to joining Challenger, Tobin was general manager, finance for the premium business services division of the Commonwealth Bank and chief financial officer at MLC in Hong Kong. Challenger chief executive ...