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Willis Towers Watson names global investments lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... the best in retirement. "Chris' leadership has been instrumental in building a truly global Investments business, which today has more than $150 billion in assets under management and has historically outperformed industry benchmarks. As a result, our ...

OnePath fined over MySuper bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... OnePath Custodians chair Lindsay Smartt said: "OnePath Custodians acknowledges the infringement notices and fine issued today by APRA. The infringements relate to 125 default member contributions being incorrectly attributed to the member's Choice rather ...

UBS completes landmark Credit Suisse acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... priority remains the same: to serve our clients with excellence." Meanwhile, UBS Group chief executive Sergio Ermotti said: "Today we welcome our new colleagues from Credit Suisse to UBS. Instead of competing, we'll now unite as we embark on the next ...

Zurich fills newly created executive role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... an obligation to provide services efficiently, honestly and fairly. Paterson is based in Sydney and commences in the role today.

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... Review recommendations will become a reality for the wealth management sector. Minister for financial services Stephen Jones today unveiled a number of reforms that aim to remove the red tape that is restricting Australians from accessing financial advice. ...

Suncorp wage scandal comes to a head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... letter of assurance to the Fair Work Ombudsman from their group executive, confirming their compliance. Meanwhile, Suncorp today announced its official response to the preliminary views of the ACCC regarding the proposed sale of Suncorp bank to ANZ. ...

Australian Retirement Trust makes three leadership appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... Muller, with the $240 billion fund saying it was hunting a replacement. Lachlan East is that replacement, the fund confirmed today. He was previously ART's chief of staff, having taken up that role in the merger. Prior, he was Sunsuper's chief risk officer. ...

Coinbase sued as US crackdown continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... earn billions, it's done so at the expense of investors by depriving them of the protections to which they are entitled. Today's action seeks to hold Coinbase accountable for its choices." The SEC is seeking injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten ...

Advisers pivot to protect retirees from inflation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... retirees. Capital Advisory certified financial planner and director Michael Miller said that retirees need to make decisions today that could impact where they are 15 and 20 years into retirement. "Many of the costs of accessing the Australian healthcare ...

Super funds pursue merger, chief executive chosen

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... selected the chief executive of the combined fund. The two funds first signed a Memorandum of Understanding in June 2022. Today, they confirmed the merger will go ahead, creating a $27 billion fund with about 170,000 members. Vision Super chief executive ...