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Generation Life rolls out product enhancements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... flexible a product can be, the more an adviser will be able to tailor a solution to the specific circumstances of an individual. With our latest version of LifeIncome, we've added more flexibility, introducing more features that enable advisers to ...

MAX Awards recognises best of the best

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... Distribution category. The exchange-traded fund specialist also won Marketing Campaign of the Year - Consumer. Generation Life stood out in the Marketing Campaign of the Year - Industry category for its tax-aware investing campaign. Aware Super won the ...

Zurich, InterPrac, Sequoia back pro-bono advice

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... institutions will work with the not-for-profit to assist individuals suffering from serious illness or disability. Zurich said its life insurance advice business will work with PFAN to help Australians access personal insurance advice and insurance claims ...

No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... in Sydney this morning, Commissioner Hayne said he has no regrets about how he helped reform the banking, superannuation, life insurance and financial advice industries. "One of the oddities about doing a Royal Commission is that you investigate an area ...

Treasury proposes upping supervisory levies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... modest rise in levy funding, from $20 million to $20.4 million. APRA will focus on the long-term sustainability of individual disability income insurance and improving decision-making through data support. In contrast, levy funding for general insurance ...

Sony to list financial services business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
Sony is set to partially spin-off its financial services arm, a diversified unit operating in life insurance, banking and venture capital. Sony Financial Group Inc (SFGI), which operates in life and non-life insurance, banking, nursing care and venture ...

High super balance tax needs work: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... revenue for that matter," he explained. "I think it's got a few whiskers on it; one is that it's $3 million per individual but that's not the same $6 million for a couple, that's a shame." Hutton explained if a couple had a joint super ...

Former adviser jailed for nine years

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... could not provide advice for investments outside this scope," the court heard. "Sentinel never approved investment in individual company shares, nor did it advise on individual share purchases."

MAX Awards 2023: Get voting

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... Podcast of the Year, and Marketing Team of the Year. Finalists this year include Allianz Retire+, Betashares, Praemium, MLC Life, Charter Hall, Australian Ethical, AMP, Australian Retirement Trust, and QIC. Last year's awards attracted over 13,000 ...

Superannuation changes limit tax benefits for top earners: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... While only a small proportion of those covered will make a claim in any given year, over a 40-year working life, an individual (or their dependents) has about a one in five chance of receiving an insurance benefit through group super coverage. In 2021 ...