Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 6 March 2018

  • Macquarie offers OneCare
  • BTFG names expanded APL insurers
  • MTAA Super and MetLife from young members premiums
  • ANZ applies life insurance code
  • QBE sells operations to Zurich
  • TAL gender diversity recognised
  • CBL liquidators appointed
  • CBA lodges response to class action claims and amended AUSTRAC
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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 28 February 2018

  • Legg Mason partners with BetaShares
  • ETMF to be launched by Perennial
  • AMP cuts new wholesale fund fees
  • Micro-cap fund launched by Lennox
  • Legg Mason divests cluster bombs and tobacco
  • IOOF and GROW Super partner
  • SMSF administrator acquired by SuperConcepts
  • Acorns plans super fund launch
  • KPMG sells admin business
  • ASIC applies to appoint Superfunded liquidator
  • Four major banks under scrutiny
  • Credit Suisse hiring investigation
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Fund people as at 28 February 2018

  • Strategy lead appointed by TelstraSuper
  • SMSF Association announces new chair
  • AXA IM announces assets business head
  • Australian Ethical announces COO
  • CBA appoints general manager
  • Invesco builds equities team
  • Equipsuper appoints executive officer
  • Catholic Super CIO retires
  • FPEC chair retires
  • NGS Super chief executive retires
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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 20 February 2018

  • AustralianSuper cuts premiums
  • AMP discounts healthy clients
  • AIA pain education program
  • ANZ upgrade discount offer
  • ClearView flat fee offer
  • Melbourne financial businesses fined
  • New chair appointed to life code compliance committee
  • ClearView refunds poor sales practices
  • CBA puts away money for regulatory costs
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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 13 February 2018

  • Industry veteran acquires SMSF Alliance
  • FTSE Russell partners with Qantas Super, launches gender diversity indices
  • Pacific Current sells insto investment firm stake
  • New website launched by The Tax Institute
  • Instreet Investment increases holding in Acorns Grow
  • Civil proceedings against CBA commence
  • ASIC removes OpenMarkets licence conditions
  • ANZ refunds undisclosed charges
  • Westpac credit card remediation update
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