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Government to review adviser professional standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... professional standards, and many have paused or postponed studies until the outcome is known. Hence we believe the resolution of this matter is of the highest priority. We encourage the government to ensure the consultation process is targeted and efficient ...

AMP to return $1.1bn to shareholders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... million, largely driven by the gain on sale of the infrastructure debt platform and that of its remaining stake in Resolution Life. AMP said it is now in a strong capital position, with $1.5 billion surplus above its target capital level. It has already ...

Aussie investment habits improving: Superhero

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
According to a survey of Australian investors, 50% are planning on investing this year's tax return in the stock market. Superhero surveyed 1300 investors who expected to receive a tax return. This figure increases to 59% of female Superhero investors ...

ASIC flags 'significant' IDR compliance issues at super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... record and respond to member complaints. ASIC is currently undertaking surveillance of super funds' internal dispute resolution processes, examining compliance with Regulatory Guide 271 Internal dispute resolution (RG 271) which took effect last ...

APRA releases annual corporate plan

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... resilience and reduce the risk and impact of a disorderly exit of an insurer by ensuring effective continuity, recovery and resolution plans are in place. Measures to strengthen banking will ensure ongoing resilience through the delivery of core supervisory ...

Four investment specialists join Resolution Life

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
Resolution Life Australasia has added three new investment specialists and an analyst to its investment team. Katrina Tran has been recruited as a senior investment manager. She joins from Mercer, where she spent three years most recently as an investment ...

Resolution Life appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
Resolution Life chief executive Megan Beer will relocate to London for a new role with the group in 2023, with her local replacement named. Beer is set to become chief operating officer of Resolution Life Group, overseeing the group's global operations ...

Latest AFCA data shows big shifts in complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... copped 1962. In total, AFCA received 72,358 complaints and just over 71,000 of them were closed. The body's dispute resolution processes saw $207.73 million paid in compensation, which each complaint taking an average of 72 days to resolve.

Mirvac to become trustee of AWOF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... combined proposal to retain management of AMP's Capital Wholesale Fund, a requisite majority of the investors approved a resolution to replace the current trustee with Mirvac. AMP said its "compelling proposal" to retain management of the fund included ...

Natalie Cameron named AFCA lead ombudsman

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... executive David Locke said: "Natalie brings to this role a wealth of experience in law, financial services and dispute resolution." "She has already made an outstanding contribution as a lead ombudsman, both in investments and advice and as acting lead ...