Apex Group launches Global Compliance Solutions in Australia

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Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, has announced the expansion of its Global Compliance Solutions addressing the Australian market and led by Karen... Read more continue reading

ASIC welcomes industry consultation on market resilience

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ASIC has welcomed market operator ASX’s latest industry consultation on improving market resilience. ASX has released its second consultation paper (CP 2) in response to ASIC Report 708 ‘ASIC’s expectation for industry... Read more continue reading

Generation Life expands investment bond menu, adding two Morningstar Model Portfolios

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Generation Life, Australia’s leading provider of innovative tax-effective investment bond solutions, today announced the expansion of its existing investment bonds menu offering to include two new Model Portfolios managed by Morningstar Investment Management... Read more continue reading

Hejaz Financial Services secures RIAA certification for four Islamic Funds

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Hejaz Financial Services, Australia’s leading Islamic finance provider, has announced that four of its funds have been certified by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). RIAA’s Responsible Investment Certification Program... Read more continue reading

MLC Life Insurance announces retail insurance product upgrades

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MLC Life Insurance has announced a series of upgrades to the MLC Insurance product range. From 31 October 2022: Income Replacement Ratios (IRRs) for both Income Assure and Income Assure+ will be raised for... Read more continue reading

New MyNorth Lifetime solution wins two Plan For Life awards

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AMP’s market-first retirement solution, MyNorth Lifetime, has won two awards at last night’s annual Plan For Life (PFL) Longevity Cover Excellence Awards, held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in... Read more continue reading

Customer Owned Banking Association welcomes new APRA appointments 

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The Customer Owned Banking Association – Australia’s industry body for customer‑owned banks – has has welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ announcement of new appointments to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).... Read more continue reading

Outsize September quarter CPI poses some ‘awkward optics’ for the RBA

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As has occurred throughout the developed country complex, Australia’s September quarter consumer price index (CPI) surprised on the upside. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) minutes from the October meeting note that... Read more continue reading

AXA Future Risks Report 2022: Climate change is becoming the number one concern around the world

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AXA has released the ninth edition of its Future Risks Report. This global survey measures and ranks the evolution of perceptions of emerging risks. It is based on responses from... Read more continue reading

Bell Asset Management announces $500million mandate with Hostplus

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Bell Asset Management, a global equities boutique manager, today announced that it had been awarded $500 million global small and mid-cap equity mandate from industry super fund, Hostplus Hostplus, CEO,... Read more continue reading