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Pension Protection Fund appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... Easter will act as chief executive. "We are delighted to welcome Michelle to the PPF as we navigate our next chapter. Her member centric approach and fiduciary experience will certainly help us to continue to play a pivotal role in safeguarding the futures ...

JANA wins another NFP mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... officer Edwin Lo said: "We believe the appointment of an asset consultant will help to deliver sustainable portfolio outcomes for clients over the long term, incorporating our fundamental investment and ethical beliefs, as well as helping UFS to enhance ...

Stake names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... new leadership that can take us to the next level." "Jon shares our passion for encouraging better financial customer outcomes, plus an outstanding track record in scaling large financial services businesses. He's had an incredible impact as chief commercial ...

Prime Super appoints new custodian

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... Super will be able to leverage Citi's experience, capabilities and global network to support the delivery of increased member value and improved investment outcomes," England said. Meanwhile, Citi revealed yesterday an enhancement to its exchange-traded ...

Industry funds gear up for brand transformation post-merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... funds - energy and mining workers - but also signifies a continued commitment to serving these sectors. "The new profit-to-member industry fund will focus on growth across the industry sectors, while improving the best outcomes possible for members," ...

AustralianSuper in talks to extend administration services mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... ongoing service delivery, particularly as the super fund takes on internalising complex processes such as death claims and member complaints. Notably, AustralianSuper has today flagged that it will insource death claims management with a new Bereavement ...

MLC Life names general manager, remediation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... excellence, having led large programs with significant investment in maximising the enhancement of customer processes and outcomes." Commenting on his appointment, Fletcher said: "MLC Life Insurance is one of Australia's leading and most trusted insurers ...

APRA flags premium volatility in superannuation group life insurance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... "minimal progress" regarding the availability and provision of data, with RSE licensees still having difficulty in acquiring member data from employers. "APRA considers additional data could be utilised in many facets of the RSE licensee's operations ...

A third of Aussies want life insurance advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... getting the right advice to make that a reality." With the the government's next phase of its Delivering Better Financial Outcomes package released today, CALI called for expanding the type of advice life insurers can provide their customers to help ...

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... approval for superannuation funds to provide personal advice. In its final report, titled Delivering Better Financial Outcomes, the government said it will introduce a modernised and flexible best interests duty which will apply to all providers of advice ...