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15 November 2018 • By Adrian Flores • 1 min read

Insurer begins income protection study with Oxford

A global life insurer has launched a research program with the University of Oxford to look at new approaches to income protection for more workers in ...

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American buyers boost Aussie M&A deal values over $117bn

International interest for Australian assets is intensifying with a significant lift in corporate deal making over the first three quarters of 2018, ...

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Federal Court blocks ASIC fine

The Federal Court has refused to approve a multimillion-dollar penalty for a major bank, despite the bank admitting wrongdoing. Westpac will no ...

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Legg Mason funds join Macquarie Wrap

Legg Mason is adding two of its global funds, the Legg Mason QS Investors Global Equity Fund and the Legg Mason Western Asset Global Bond Fund, onto ...

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Banks withheld information to avoid legal claims: ALP

The federal opposition has accused Australian banks of withholding information from clients to prevent legal claims of misconduct. In a roundtable ...

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Australian Unity makes senior appointments

Australian Unity has made two senior appointments as part of an expansion of its investments business. The insurer this week announced the ...

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Surge in ETF indices could expose investors to active risks

ETF investors who follow passive indices could be making active investment choices without realising the performance impact, according to an analysis ...

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ASIC concedes it doesn’t know how to deter misconduct

The corporate regulator has told the Hayne royal commission that it is at a loss over how to successfully prevent misconduct in financial services

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Australian funds among world’s largest asset owners

Nine Australian funds are among the world’s 100 biggest asset owners, according to a new report from Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute

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Poorer retirees to be hardest hit by ALP franking credit changes

A 20-year projection of different income levels confirms that lower earning retirees will be hit hardest by the ALPs proposed removal of franking ...

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