Risk Regulatory Update
/FASEA failures granted an extension
New group definition required for CBA advice class action
Economics Committee to hear from Insurance Council
ASIC fighting NAB on fee-for-no-service breaches
Risk People Update
/ClearView loses chief risk officer, IOOF gains head of investment governance
AFCA appoints GM of people and culture
Study: how ambient noise affects trading performance
/A new study that used the pandemic as a natural experiment shows that there are benefits and pitfalls to ambient noise while trading, depending on what you’re trying to achieve.
Read MoreAustralian and New Zealand ESG Update
/Landmark climate case won by 8 teenagers and a nun
ANZ and BHP sign gender-diverse leadership pledge 40:40 Vision
ESG Research Update
/G7 analysis: Australia lagging in green competitiveness
Fund Product Update
/Magellan launches FuturePay
Fund People Update
/QSuper/Sunsuper merger executive team announced
IIG loses head of capital raising and investor relations
Citi promotes head of capital markets
FSC and AFCA appoint life code compliance committee chair
AFCA appoints lead ombudsman, insurance, small business
Rest welcomes new CFO
KPMG appoints new National Executive Committee
BlackRock joins institutional and retail distribution teams
IFM Investors welcomes new board member
IOOF appoints chief asset management officer
UniSuper welcomes new CEO
Future Fund appoints board member
LGIAsuper CEO position filled, leadership team announced
JANA welcomes head of sustainability
WTW director of investment research for private markets departs
AMP executive retiring
Praemium CEO departs
ASX deputy CEO resigns
AIST Trustee of the Year 2020
Fund Company Update
/State Street launches digital finance division
AUSIEX acquired by Nomura Research Institute
Hostplus and Intrust consider merger
Local Government Super becomes Active Super
She’s on the Money launched
Fund Regulatory Update
/AUSTRAC warns NAB on anti-money-laundering failures
Reform: abusive partners can’t hide super in family law cases
IOSCO launching 2021 World Investor Week
APRA updates
Global ESG Update
/UBS launches Future of Earth fund
Study: Men don't trust their partners to make good financial decisions, and other economic equality rumblings
/A new UBS report of HNW couples shows we’re still living in the 1950s when it comes to partners making financial decisions equally.
Read MoreLCCC reports on group cover in superannuation
/A recent LCCC report shows risk insurance claims during the pandemic were slower than usual and complaints were up.
Read MoreRisk Regulatory Update
/APRA: Insurer revenue declines by over 50% for first quarter of 2021
Risk People Update
/NEOS Life welcomes senior underwriter
Madison promotes GM
Pearce retires from Zurich, leaps into chair role
NAB appoints money laundering and reporting officer
MLC Life Insurance appoints chief claims officer
Risk Product Update
/BT insurance quoting and application software update
New time-saving SOA solution by Asendium
Risk Company Update
/Two new firms join Count Financial
CountPlus buys majority stake in paraplanning, admin and tech support company
IOOF completes acquisition of MLC Wealth from NAB
CBA announces digital banking focus
Risk Product Update
/AIA Australia update cover
TAL product updates
Risk Regulatory Update
/Actuaries Institute releases recommendations for IDII sector
ASIC acting against Equiti on conflicted remuneration allegations
‘FinTok’: advice provided by social media platform influencers unregulated
Westpac settles risk class action
Risk People Update
/Suncorp promotes CRO to group exec for culture
AMP Australia appoints MD of advice
AFCA chair steps down
Fund People Update
/AMP Australia executive movements
Rest welcomes head of global equities, head of culture
Lonsec appoints new CEO
FTSE Russell welcomes sustainable investment head
