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Life insurers breach own code consistently

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... industry, saying insurers breached their Code of Practice hundreds of times in just six months. The Life Code Compliance Committee (LCCC) conducted an investigation and found many insurers breached their commitment to process insurance claims and requests ...

Sargon lender sends in voluntary administrators

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... Thursday at their Sydney offices at 28 O'Connell Street. The key issue for the first meeting will be to decide if a committee of inspection (COI) should be appointed to assist Wexted in its work and to approve its remuneration. It will be the second ...

A man is not a plan: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... balances is more important then ever, according to Rice Warner. It has been four years since the Senate Economics Reference Committee released its report into the Economic Security for Women in Retirement, and Rice Warner said the report, subtitled A ...

ANU to help determine fate of SG increase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... is increased to 12%. Robb Preston, manager of Treasury's retirement income policy division, told the Senate Estimates committee that Treasury selected ANU's tax and transfer policy institute because it is a well-respected policy research unit. "The panel ...

Westpac director heads for the exit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... Commission in July 2018, joining the bank's Asia Advisory Board and taking a role on the Bank's board risk and compliance committee. The bank confirmed Fung would retain her role as a member of the bank's Asia Advisory Board. Outgoing chair Lindsay Maxsted ...

HUB24 appoints interim chief financial officer

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... currently a non-executive director of ASX-listed Mainstream Group Holdings and is also the chair of its audit and risk committee. Previously, Last served as the chief financial officer at NAB Asset Management, where she led the team during a period of ...

Advice groups criticise rushed legislation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... advice as not personal advice. "This is wrong on more than one level. As has been made clear through the Parliamentary committee process, by Senator Andrew Bragg and ASIC, intra-fund advice is personal advice," the AFA submission said. "The reason that ...

Coronavirus no match for Future Fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... coronavirus outbreak, thanks to its diversification. Appearing before the Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee in Canberra yesterday, Arndt was asked about the Future Fund's capacity to handle the investment impact of the ...

Investment firm nabs former BlackRock fundie

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... Carter will replace Aylward as a member on each board's sub-committees, including APN RE's audit, risk and compliance committee.

Queensland funds inch closer to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... the interests of our members," Fraser said. Late last year QSuper revealed to the House of Representatives Standing Committee that the two funds were not committed to a strict merger, confirming they would also examine other possibilities. "That could ...