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SelectingSuper winners crowned

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... - Core Super Sunsuper for Life UniSuper Personal Select Choice Product of the Year AustralianSuper Personal Plan BUSSQ Premium Choice Cbus Personal Super Equip MyFuture Personal HESTA Personal Super MyLife MySuper Personal Plan Retirement Select Choice ...

Listed mortgage broker joins forces with TAL

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
An ASX-listed mortgage broking firm has entered into a life insurance referral partnership with a TAL subsidiary. Under the new arrangement, Australian Finance Group's 2850 brokers will be able to refer life insurance to clients via TAL's Lifebroker ...

Wealth, insurance arms hit banks' earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
The wealth management and insurance businesses continued to squeeze the margins of the four major banks in the full year to 2017, separate reports from EY and KPMG have found. A KPMG analysis of the major Australian banks' performance shows the insurance ...

Fintech firm launches $7.5m IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... platform services: SelfWealth TRADING, which has a $9.50 flat fee brokerage service regardless of trade size, and SelfWealth PREMIUM, a portfolio construction and comparison facility. "Australia has seen two significant shifts in the evolution of broking ...

Westpac Group results solid despite challenges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... maintained our number one market share position on all retail platforms, saw strong FUA growth on Panorama, continued insurance premium growth and a further strengthening of our Private Wealth business," Cooper said. "At the same time as we have dealt ...

Fintech exposes SMSFs to global shares

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... invest in the global companies that will matter most in the future," he said. Stake also announced the beta launch of Stake Premium, which gives SMSFs access to US equities without charging brokerage fees. Citing data from the Financial Services Council ...

ANZ Wealth drags group's earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
The sale of OnePath businesses will result in about $120 million in losses once the transaction is complete, ANZ flagged in its full-year results to September. Earlier this month the bank announced it will divest OnePath's pensions and investments ...

Genetics will test life insurance sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... standard rates - rates lower than their actual risk would imply. Insurers fear this would kick-start a cycle in which premium rates would need to increase to cover the extra insurance claims costs, resulting in those with a clean bill of health from ...

MLC Life enhances benefits, boosts savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
A greater number of MLC Life Insurance retail advice clients can now access multi-cover discounts. By extending its eligibility criteria for such savings, MLC Insurance and MLC Insurance (Super) customers are being rewarded for making an important financial ...

SelectingSuper finalists announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... Telstra Super RetireAccess UniSuper Pension Personal Select Choice Product of the Year AustralianSuper Personal Plan BUSSQ Premium Choice Cbus Personal Super Equip MyFuture Personal HESTA Personal Super MyLife MySuper Personal Plan Workplace Select Choice ...