Amal Awad

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Responding to a marked increase in insurance applications, AXA has made a number of changes to its mandatory medical underwriting requirements....

DKN subsidiary Lonsdale investing in practice management of adviser network with client service program....

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When it comes to fund manager performance in 2008-09, Amal Awad reports that the best-performing managers are those whose investment returns have plumbed lesser depths....

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Shareholders should be making the most of their voting rights and hold company boards accountable, say panelists at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds....

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Environmental, social and corporate governance concerns are a positive outcome of the crippling financial crisis and are forcing re-evaluation of risk....

A study by Riskmetrics shows boards are primarily self-selected, predominantly male and dominated by former executives of the banking, funds management and insurance indu...

It's tough times ahead, but the response by government and a drop in interest rates will ease us through difficult times....

Regulatory systems are to blame for the global financial crisis, not the capital system, according to an industry executive....

JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services reports super funds are using forensic risk management tools to understand investment exposure, and the financial crisis has led t...

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) says use of the term 'adviser' should be restricted and more closely regulated, differentiating between financial advisers and...

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