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AIA executive joins MLC Life

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... he focused on the CommInsure life product and distribution area. Kularajah was also manager, global wealth strategic planning and performance at ANZ and senior finance manager - strategic planning and business partnering at Aviva in London. He also spent ...

Mason Stevens bolsters Melbourne team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... nearly a decade at BT as a business development manager and key account manager. "David's experience in strategic planning and implementation within large financial services providers brings to Mason Stevens a blueprint for the direction in which ...

Admin fees could balloon from BFID

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... Financial Standard. Super funds are already inundated with regulatory obligations, such as APRA's SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes. The new law will mean additional form-filling burdens that overlap. Verdnik said trustees are already ...

Boards suffer from disconnect between risk, strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
New research from Deloitte has found there is a disconnect between boards' risk appetite and effective strategic planning, which it said is threatening companies' ability to take on risk. The report, Refocus on Risk to Thrive, was based on interviews ...

Regulators alert trustees of new obligations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... completed early 2021. Member outcomes obligations focus on super funds' broader business operations, and strategic planning and the continual review of products and operations in a bid to deliver quality outcomes for members. Rowell said she expects ...

Trustees cutting corners: Rowell

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... impact on the members invested in the relevant product. Rowell said that some approach implementing SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes as a "tick-a-box compliance exercise" after reviewing the varied quality of documentation Trustees can ...

ASX-listed brokerage appoints managing director

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... finance and investment banking in Japan, the UK and Australia. "He has significant experience and skills in strategic planning, performance management and marketing and has proven abilities in building businesses," SelfWealth said. He currently serves ...

IFM Investors hires from Mercer

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... social platform as being in risk management frameworks, audit management, business process, policy development, strategic planning and corporate governance. Rayner, who resigned from the directorial role after only one year with the firm, now works as ...

Super trustees must do better: Byres

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No 1) Bill 2019 and the new prudential standard SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes. The combination of the two will embolden APRA in its mission to "drive a much more intense focus ...

APRA slaps traffic light ratings on super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... to protect the interests of superannuation members." Separately, APRA confirmed Prudential Standard SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes would require all RESs to perform APRA's annual Business Performance Review (BPR) to assess whether ...