Industry Updates

UnderwriteMe and Zurich launch underwriting service

UnderwriteMe and Zurich have launched a digital underwriting service that enables medical screening requests to be sent and received electronically via health screening provider United Healthcare Group (UHG).

Industry UpdatesDecember 13, 2022

Insync’s Global Quality Equity Fund earns Zenith’s approval

Insync’s Global Quality Equity Fund has earned an ‘Approved’ rating from Zenith as part of its 2022 international sector review.

Industry UpdatesDecember 13, 2022

ASIC calls on life insurers to review claims payment systems after breaches reported

The corporate regulator is calling on life insurers to review the accuracy of their systems and controls for claims calculations and payments.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

Adviser Ratings acquires Beddoes Institute

Adviser Ratings has acquired the Beddoes Institute, a wealth data analytics and research business.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

Former Statewide Super executives charged with dishonesty offences

Two former Statewide Superannuation executives have been charged with dishonestly using their positions for the benefit of another between February and December 2019.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

Plato IM expects ASX 200 to deliver 6pc yield in 2023

Investment management firm Plato Investment Management is projecting the ASX 200 will deliver a gross yield of 6 per cent in 2023, including dividends and franking credits.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

Super trustees on notice to uplift complaints handling: ASIC

Superannuation trustees are on notice to improve their internal dispute resolution systems after a targeted review of trustee compliance with the enforceable complaints handling requirements, according to the corporate regulator.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

JPMAM launches two new sustainable ETFs

J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has launched two new active sustainable ETFs on the ASX.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022

Pendal names 3 appointees to Perpetual board

As part of the proposed acquisition of Pendal Group, Perpetual has announced the three Pendal directors that will join the board in an announcement to the ASX on Monday morning.

Industry UpdatesDecember 12, 2022