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A question of ethics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
The Royal Commission could have been avoided if one simple question had been asked: Does this feel right? Reinforcing closing remarks from the HIH Royal Commission in 2003, The Ethics Centre senior adviser Trent Moy said it is groupthink that reinforces ...

Zurich launches new adviser portal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... our competitors have gained an advantage. We are committed as an insurer to the future of the profession, and as such, we feel that the Zurich Adviser Portal puts us ahead of the pack when it comes to the everyday interactions an advice professional/practice ...

NAB combines teams, appoints executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... together to deliver better experiences and communications that are absolutely focussed on our customers," Ristevski said. "I feel incredibly lucky to lead such a wonderful group of marketing and customer experience experts."

Millennial money changes course after RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Aussie millennials are reluctant to consolidate their superannuation or take on risk while investing after six months of Royal Commission revelations, according to new research. Micro-investing platform Raiz Invest found that nearly 58% millennials ...

The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... the last six years, and so has the experience of the board. Many more of us come from a marketing or PR background, and I feel that adds an extra dimension in terms of pushing for sales and marketing initiatives." "Funds are sold not bought, and investment ...

Industry fund members more satisfied

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
Despite the flak the superannuation industry has received from the Royal Commission, industry fund members are more satisfied with their fund than retail members. This is according to a survey of 50,000 participants conducted Roy Morgan, which pitted ...

Pension funds feel the heat on climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
A study of the world's 100 largest public pension funds has found more than 60% have little or no climate change strategy. This includes a number of Australian superannuation funds. A new report from the Asset Owners Disclosure Project shows 63% ...

Philanthropists must move beyond the hierarchy

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
The president at one of the largest US philanthropic institutions believes there is a misnomer that philanthropists must stick to a strict hierarchy when addressing global problems. Speaking at the Philanthropy Australia National Conference this morning ...

Zervides elected president of IPA Victoria

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... universally accepted as the key concerns and challenges for the profession." He added that those feeling the pressure shouldn't feel afraid to ask for help and that he is looking forward to working with IPA members to best position their business for ...

Stale boys club lingers on: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... under 40 don't seem to exhibit these behaviours unless older, more senior men are there to condone it." Further, women feel they are not afforded the same opportunities for progression as male employees are often tasked with career-advancing projects ...