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Colonial First State completes group insurance review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... premiums and will have access to a full range of health and wellness programs along with digital servicing tools that will make it easy to customise cover and claim," Power added. Meanwhile, AIA Australia chief executive Damien Mu said that the team ...

NRL legend joins private wealth firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... this year. In a statement, Viola Private Wealth said the collaboration underscores Cronk's commitment to helping individuals make better financial decisions and its dedication to delivering bespoke, client-centric advice. "Cooper embodies our core values ...

Bennelong refreshes board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
Bennelong Funds Management has welcomed a new chair following the retirement of Lincoln McMahon at the end of December. Lincoln McMahon will be succeeded by Campbell Fleming who brings over 35 years of experience in asset management and financial services ...

FAAA slams 'underlying issues' in CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... contingent liability posed by the poor conduct of wealth management companies and the impact this has on the CSLR will only make this situation worse," the FAAA said. "It will also serve to further increase the cost of financial advice, putting it out ...

Active Super transfers members to Challenger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... Guaranteed Income products are not being included in the Vision Super merger as doing so would have required Vision Super to "make significant and expensive changes to its administration platform, a cost which would be borne by members." Vision Super ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... weakness in per capita GDP, which if sustained will start to affect Australian asset class returns if it persists. "We can make up for this by faster population growth but this doesn't help living standards per person," Oliver said. He added that it ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
Orbis Investment is feeling good about its investment in Japanese video game giant Nintendo, believing it's about to defy its historic 'boom-bust' cycle. Speaking to Financial Standard, Orbis Investment head of clients, Australia Eric Marais ...

UniSuper names product head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... and plan for the next chapter, I'm excited about the future and the new opportunities. I look forward to continuing to make a meaningful impact in the world of retirement & superannuation. Lorimer noted that he and Williams - who had also worked ...

Funds are 'getting back to basics', says report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... assets within their sustainable portfolios, aiming to "influence the real-world transition." Most funds (56%) think they can make the biggest impact on transition finance via private equity, compared to 25% through public equity. Separately, the majority ...

Top superannuation policy priorities for 2025: SMC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... government has committed to introducing a payday super scheme, however, the SMC said that "legislation must be passed to make it a reality." It called for the full and timely implementation of payday super, alongside strengthened unpaid super enforcement ...