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MLC Life expands retail distribution leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... technical services and regulatory change. Marquet has held several senior financial services roles, including having served as AMP Financial Advice's technical advice manager and Kaplan's head of professional development. MLC Life's general manager of ...

AMP Capital executive joins asset consultant

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
The former head of portfolio management at AMP Capital has joined an asset consultant as a partner. Darren Beesley became a partner at Evidentia in October, following a stint as portfolio management lead for the multi-asset group at AMP Capital. Prior ...

AMP continues to lose ESG investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
AMP Capital continues to buck the booming sustainable investment trend, suffering outflows for the fifth consecutive quarter. According to a new Morningstar note, AMP lost $69 million over the September quarter thanks to corporate issues at parent company ...

AMP officially exits life market

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
With the complete divestment of its equity interest in Resolution Life, AMP has officially exited the life insurance business. AMP today divested its 19.13% holding in Resolution Life for $524 million. The sale of this holding completes AMP's exit ...

Adviser exits continue, industry recruits 50

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... During the September quarter, 595 advisers applied to be registered with a licensee while 778 ceased registrations. Overall, AMP Financial Planning (653) has the highest number of advisers, followed by the SMSF Advisers Network (647), Morgans Financial ...

David Atkin to lead PRI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... between 2009 and 2015. Atkin brings extensive experience in the investment industry, most recently as deputy chief executive of AMP Capital - a role he departed in July. He also acted as chief executive for several months. He has also previously served ...

Midwinter hires from Integrity Life

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... responsible for creating a technology ecosystem that makes life insurance more accessible. He previously spent over three years at AMP in solution architecture roles and was manager of strategy and modernisation, Australian underwriting at Wesfarmers ...

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... five were rounded out by Cbus (48.4) and Hostplus (47.7). The fund with the lowest readability scored was Netwealth on 40.2. AMP, IOOF, Perpetual Select and Sunsuper were also in the bottom five. The average score across all 20 funds was just 45.6. "This ...

AMP adds options to MyNorth

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
AMP added 23 new Australian equities and exchange traded funds to the MyNorth Managed Portfolios menu and launched an educational paper for financial advisers. The new offerings include single-sector equity portfolios across large cap, mid and small ...

SCA slams five super funds' junk insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... calling out several superannuation funds for maintaining junk insurance that embed restrictive disability tests. NGS Super, AMP, TelstraSuper, Prime Super and Spirit Super carry the most restrictive insurance policies compared to other funds, according ...