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Insurers must shape up on mental health: TAL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... with mental health conditions. One of the key findings of the research was that the prevalence of mental health disorders is not actually rising in Australia - what is rising is the number of people accessing services and support and openly discussing ...

FASEA urged to clarify in-house product conflicts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... 'that the arrangements could induce the adviser to act.' This is a textbook definition of a 'perceived' conflict and it is not helpful in terms of achieving the intention of Standard 3, which is to ensure that adviser avoid all 'actual' conflicts." The ...

Pengana shutters income-focused fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... "The major banks and many other traditional dividend payers have underperformed companies with lower dividend yields that do not meet the criteria for inclusion in the income fund's portfolio. Unfortunately, we don't anticipate this situation changing ...

Citi expands fixed income offering for wholesale

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
Citi Australia is offering wholesale clients access to high-yield bonds, hybrids and capital notes, as it expands its fixed income services. It said it will also offer access to the instruments via the primary market, adding potential or preferential ...

IOOF unfazed by poor MLC result

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... $162 million posted in the same period of 2019. However, IOOF said when adjusted for one-off strategic project spend that is not required under IOOF ownership and an estimate of MLC's standalone cost base, the results are in line with IOOF forecasts. ...

AMP Capital bids farewell to active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... 31. "...the decision to terminate the funds follows mutual acknowledgement by BetaShares and...AMP Capital that funds have not achieved sufficient scale since inception," the two said in ASX filings. AMP Capital waded into active ETFs with BetaShares ...

Three in a row for NSW? MySuper says so

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... the cut on a one, five and 10-year basis. When we turn to Lifecycle MySuper, Queensland scrubs up a little better but still not enough; NSW is the clear winner over all time periods. But, much like the concentration of NRL teams in NSW, one must also ...

Aware Super, OptiComm deal still alive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... article in the Australian Financial Review stating that OptiComm had received a strong indication from Aware Super that it would not make further takeover offers was not true. The story, published on November 3, claimed that Aware Super had hinted to ...

More good news for Xplore

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... financial adviser Sam Henderson had held an interest in Xplore (at the time the company was called managedaccounts.com.au) and did not disclose that to clients when recommending the platform's products to clients. Xplore executive director Don Sharp ...

AMP extends life insurance APL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... reporting, education and technical support, and future product development." Existing clients who have life policies with insurers not on the APL will not be impacted by the changes, AMP said. The move comes after the $3.3 billion sale of AMP Life to ...