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Life insurers struggle with code compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... meeting claims handling and communication timeframes to improve customer satisfaction and meet community expectations," LCCC chair Jan McClelland said. The potential under-reporting of breaches and complaints by some life insurers was another area of ...

Nest appoints interim chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... and accelerate our purpose-driven plans that put our low to middle income members at the heart of everything we do," Nest chair Brendan McCafferty said. "I would like to thank Helen for her leading role over decades in creating and then leading Nest ...

Citi scores $13bn custody, admin mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... Citi as our trusted long-term partner, we are well-positioned to continue our strong growth trajectory," Fiducian executive chair Indy Singh said. In 2023, Citi grew its Australian assets under custody and administration by 14%, including through mandates ...

Powell confirms rate cuts likely 'at some point' this year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... patiently await interest rate cuts, with the US central bank indicating they should arrive this year. Now US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has confirmed the bank is targeting a rate cut "at some point this year". "Powell reiterated that the better ...

Court rejects Provide Capital's 'illogical' application

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... obfuscation in handing over the documents, resulting in the dismissal of its appeal. Commenting on the latest verdict, ASIC chair Joe Longo said: "The outcome in this case demonstrates ASIC's commitment to taking action to prevent its investigations ...

NZ Super Fund chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... enabling better investment decision-making, brought innovative and disciplined thinking to our investment processes and, as chair of our responsible investment strategy refresh, has been key to our shift towards a sustainable investment approach. "These ...

Aware Super chair named governor-general

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... in on 1 July 2024. Mostyn has had an extensive career in the Australian business community, including being the current chair of Aware Super and Alberts Music Group as well as sitting on the board of Mirvac. She has also worked at senior levels in telecommunications ...

CSLR kicks off, 2k await compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... that either no longer exists or has been unwilling or unable to make the payment." Commenting on the launch, inaugural CSLR chair Jo-Anne Bloch said: "Previously, compensation options were limited and often inaccessible in cases of insolvency. Large ...

ASIC wins greenwashing case against Vanguard

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... Combined Cycle Generation LLC. "By Vanguard's own admission, it misled investors on a number of its claims," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "In this case, Vanguard promised its investors and potential investors that the product would be screened ...

Super fund expenditure to be exposed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... holds in relation to property and infrastructure, alternative strategy funds listed equity, and private equity. APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said the new data will shed further light on how trustees are spending and investing the funds entrusted to ...