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On-platform TDPs miss performance test benchmarks, worst on fees: APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023

... said the regulator is committed to increasing transparency around superannuation performance as a tool to drive better outcomes for members. Since the performance test was introduced in 2021, 17 underperforming MySuper products holding $75.5 billion ...

Government consults on reforms to merger rules

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023

... consultation on merger rules and processes to improve competition and productivity while lowering costs to ensure better outcomes for Aussies. According to the government's Merger Reform consultation paper, Australia's drag in productivity growth ...

ANZ rakes in $7.4bn profit

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023

... contributed positively to the result. They all have a clear strategy and a funded roadmap to deliver sustainably better outcomes for customers, in line with our purpose," Elliott said. Meanwhile, he said ANZ's Australia retail arm continues to invest ...

Wealth firm awards CFS Edge mandate

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023

... businesses like Viridian are well positioned to help provide more advice to more Australians and to deliver even better outcomes for their clients," Quirk said. Raamy Shahien, joint chief executive of Viridian Financial Group, said: "We like CFS' ...

The Voice is not at the expense of the economy: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023

... with our economic objectives, not in conflict with them," he said. "The Voice is about better value for money, better outcomes for the billions of dollars we invest each year in closing the gap. It has focused us, not distracted us." Speaking to Financial ...

MLC Life unveils retail discounts

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023

... competitive new business pricing can deliver better value for customers, and our overall product offering will deliver better outcomes." "Backing advisers is a big part of our 137-year history, and finding ways to offer better discounts and value for ...

State Street implements first rebrand in 50 years

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023

... state-of-the-art working environment that will increase our ability to collaborate and ultimately, help us achieve better outcomes for our clients, our employees and the industry," he said. The office, which occupies about 500,000 square feet of space ...

Some explanations have missed the mark: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023

... explanations have "missed the mark", but stated the media also has responsibility. "My view is that we will get better outcomes if the public square is filled with facts and nuanced and informed debate, rather than vitriol, personal attacks and clickbait," ...

Life Sherpa rolls out investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023

... focused on providing advice to salaried employees who may not be able to afford traditional advice, can deliver better outcomes if we can get those members into investment portfolios earlier that enables them to continue to build wealth towards their ...

APRA finds signs of step change in remuneration practices

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023

... accountability, aiming to create more balanced incentive structures, promote financial resilience, and support better outcomes for customers.

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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