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PM Capital appoints distribution director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... headed up retail distribution for its life business for the past two and a half years. Before that he spent nine years at AMP as head of sales for the firm's wealth management business. Earlier he worked at AXA as state sales manager for New South ...

Financial advice among most qualified professions: Analysis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... median across all AFSLs was 57%. As for the AFSL with the most advisers who have attained specialist ethics qualifications, AMP Financial Planning comes out on top with 49%. Fortnum Private Wealth has 46% and Charter Financial Planning has 39%.

North adds new managed portfolio capability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... scale assists advisers in reducing investment management fees, branded quarterly reports and product disclosure statements. AMP director of platforms Edwina Maloney said it's been a big year for the North platform. "Throughout 2022 we've worked ...

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 ...

AMP debuts hybrid retirement solution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
AMP has launched MyNorth Lifetime, a new suite of solutions available through the North platform that combines an account-based pension with the lifetime cashflow features of annuities. The MyNorth Lifetime Income account is a flexible pension account ...

Retirement fears on the rise: AMP

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
A growing portion of working Australians are worried that they won't have enough savings for retirement, according to AMP's Financial Wellness report. Data from more than 2000 respondents found that concerns about retirement have escalated, with those ...

Allianz Retire+ bolsters executive team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... Weir has held roles at Swiss RE in Zurich and GE Insurance, London before relocating to Australia for decade tenure at AXA/AMP. He was the general manager, Life Customer Solutions for CommInsure and most recently head of insurance at NobleOak. "Malcolm's ...

Aware Super deepens TAL relationship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... benefits we can for our 1.1 million members." MetLife served as VicSuper's insurer since July 2018, taking over the mandate from AMP which had held it since 1994 (then known as National Mutual). The change is effective November 3, at the same time as ...

AMP cops $14.5m penalty over fees for no service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... handed the fine to AMP Superannuation, AMP Financial Planning, Charter Financial Planning, Hillross Financial Services and AMP Life, which has since been acquired by Resolution Life. All five companies admitted to the misconduct. Breaking the penalty ...

BFID no hindrance to helping vulnerable members: Panel

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... about risks around access. We see access as a key vulnerability that can exist for many people in different phases of their life, but it has some pretty big disadvantages if people are locked out of that sector," he said. "The superannuation sector has ...