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Risk inflows stagnant, satisfaction varies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... increase in inflows to individual lump sum premiums. Only ClearView (4.6%), Zurich (4.4%), TAL (2.4%) and MLC (1.8%) recording increases in their inflows, while the remainder reported minimal or negative growth. The biggest losers were AMP (-4.4%) and ...

Aware to restructure advice offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... that member," she said. "It's a completely appropriate level of advice for many of our members, and we're currently recording satisfaction rates above 95% so it's clearly working for them. That's why we have invested in this area in particular - it's ...

APRA outlines indemnity measures

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... of the underlying exposures. APRA executive director Therese McCarthy-Hockey said this is important for identifying, recording, and monitoring the risk, capital treatment and management approach. Furthermore, APRA expects that ADIs have clearly defined ...

Chief economist update: Japan to double down on stimulus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... pandemic. Sure, like most other economies Japanese growth has rebounded - by 5.3% in the December 2020 quarter - after recording three straight quarters of contraction - 1.9% in December 2019; 0.5% in March 2020; 8.3% in June 2020 (the sharpest decline ...

Financial services sees improved mental health

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... thriving workplaces (connectedness, leadership, policy, culture and capability) showed improvement, with the policy domain recording the strongest improvement. The study found that during 2020, financial and insurance services workers were in high demand ...

ASX profits slide, names chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... business. The ASX increased its full-year capital expenditure guidance to between $110 million and $115 million after recording $54.5 million for the half. This is to cater for higher volumes and technology investment. The exchange noted the outage of ...

Chief economist update: Australian wages slow but still grow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... 2020," ABS head of price statistics Andrew Tomadini said. "Organisations continued to adjust to the economic uncertainty, recording fewer end of financial year wage reviews and delaying enterprise bargaining agreement increases. This led to a significantly ...

Chief economist update: Vaccine optimism sparks AUD resurgence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... Industrial production grew by a better than expected 6.9% in the year to October, with 34 out of 41 major industry groups recording gains. Fixed asset investment accelerated to 1.8% from 0.8% in September; and, the annual growth in retail sales quickened ...

Federal Court freezes investment scam, winds up SMSF operator

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... developments, those investments did not materialise. The funds were used for other purposes and dispersed without any proper recording of the transactions which justified such payments." The case has been adjourned and will take into consideration whether ...

Adviser charged with stealing super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
A West Australian financial adviser who has worked across some of Australia's largest licensees could face 15 years in jail after being charged with four counts of dishonest conduct in relation to hardship superannuation requests. Rahul Goel is ...