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Macquarie executive to become chief product officer at BT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... management on behalf of 243,000 customers. Kline replaces Kathy Vincent who departed in November 2023 to become Australian Retirement Trust's chief of retirement. She has been with Macquarie for more than two decades, most recently as head of value added ...

Platforms ramp up innovation, back-end efficiencies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... deliver zero or discounted platform administration fees to clients, targeting a total cost to client of less than 1%. For retirement products, AMP's MyNorth Lifetime leads the way in offering a guaranteed stream of lifetime income that afford advisers ...

Investment Trends ranks top five platforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024
... all platforms broadened their investment menus, aligning to industry thematics such as managed accounts, cash, and retirement solutions. "All platforms have again delivered a significant scope of new functionality over the last 12 months," Investment ...

What you read in 2023

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... the appointment of his successor, the search for which is underway, will draw as many eyeballs. 2) BT to wind up Retirement Wrap (March 24) As BT readied its superannuation business for transfer to Mercer, it made the call to wind up the long-standing ...

Government must do more after product failures: FSC, SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... test, including 96 Choice products and one MySuper offering. Collectively, the failed options hold about $4 billion in retirement savings on behalf of about 60,000 members. SCA director Xavier O'Halloran said it's clear that "something has gone wrong ...

Insignia consolidates further, creates Client Wellbeing arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... Renato Mota said it comes as broader society recognises the need to do more to help people moving into and living in retirement. "I think there's a significant opportunity for us with the two million Australians we're looking after to do more and leverage ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... significant consumer confusion and harm for many Australians who have made an active decision about how to invest their retirement savings," AMP said in a statement. AMP sees the application of a one-size-fits-all testing methodology to superannuation ...

AMP rolls out new North features

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... Centrelink Asset Test discounts. It includes structure capital in the accumulation phase to help clients better prepare for retirement. North has also made changes to its platform functionality, including a new interface with improved online performance ...

Equity Trustees, OnePath dominate choice heatmap failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... Investments (Colonial First State FirstChoice Super), AvSuper, Nulis Nominees (MLC Super), BT Funds Management (Retirement Wrap), EISS Super, Perpetual (WealthFocus Superannuation Fund) and REI Super. But it was Equity Trustees and OnePath that dominated ...

ASIC warns super funds on member communication failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... following trustees and the respective super funds whose communication strategies are under fire: BT Funds Management (Retirement Wrap), Equity Trustees Superannuation (AMG Super), EISS Super (Pool A), SCS Super (Australian Catholic Superannuation and ...
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