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NobleOak wins best direct life insurer award

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... Critical Illness Benefit offering. HCF Life won the Stand Alone Trauma Award for its Cash Back Cover. Strategic Insight regional managing director Rael Solomon said the direct life insurance market is under intense scrutiny, but there are several companies ...

RC interim report is fair: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... rounds of hearings, included financial advice, consumer lending, and financial issues affecting those living in remote and regional communities. Most (46%) of Financial Standard's readers agreed Commissioner Hayne was fair and realistic in underpinning ...

ASIC offers fee relief to drought-affected farmers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... said demonstrates NAB's commitment to supporting customer through difficult times. "We know many of our customers in regional and rural areas are facing tough conditions as a result of the drought, and we want to be able to support them when they need ...

Boutique manager expands research team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... more than $1 billion. His first hire was a head of distribution from J.P. Morgan. Alexander Ordon was J.P. Morgan's regional sales manager for NSW, QLD and ACT. The boutique in now close to having raised $100 million. At August end, the strategu ...

IFM bids to build Melbourne Airport rail link

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... Federal Governments, promising "the fastest travel times" in a premium around-the-clock service and enhanced access for regional Victorians. The consortium proposes to match the $5 billion in funding already committed from both the State and Federal ...

Government establishes aged care Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... opportunities for delivering aged care services in the context of changing demographics, including in remote, rural and regional Australia; Any other matters that the Royal Commission considers necessary.

Pension funds feel the heat on climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... Electricity Supply Pension Scheme and the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System. This also attracted a D-rating. From a regional perspective however, Australian funds did outperform those in the remaining Asia-Pacific region. In Australia, one in three ...

BT Financial Group proposes advice restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... The advice remediation team will also be boosted. The overall BT Advice leadership team will remain unchanged; however regional, senior and operations managers will be impacted to reflect the reduction in adviser numbers. The number of support roles ...

Senior Rainmaker executive to join BlackRock

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
Rainmaker Information has announced that Moe Alshawa, director of group sales and marketing, has left the company to pursue an opportunity with a major global investment firm. Alshawa joined Rainmaker in 2009 and in his role elevated Rainmaker's ...

Parents key to financial literacy legacy: FPA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... technologies, language and online possibilities are so very different." The report also found parents of children in NSW and regional and remote areas feared discussing family financial matters with their children would cause them to worry. However ...