Malavika Santhebennur

Malavika Santhebennur

Malavika Santhebennur was a news and features financial services journalist at Money Management, part of Financial Express. She has previously written in various industrial publications at Cirrus Media, including mining, food, franchising, and health.

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ANZ’s RI Advice Group has appointed Peter Ornsby as its new chief executive officer after Darren Whereat was moved to the position of general manager, aligned dealers and...

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Contrary to accountants’ fears that financial planning firms would take a clip of their fees, GPS Wealth suggested the two professions working together could increase pro...

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Australia’s superannuation system had a robust standing on the world stage but its generous social security system risked adding to the national deficit. ...

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Challenger annuities were now available to industry super fund, Local Government Super, along with others, through Link Group’s AAS platform....

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Engaging in short-termism through the Life Insurance Framework cost the Government in the Federal Election, the Life Insurance Consumer Group said. ...

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Direct life insurance policies were significantly more expensive than advised retail policies across most age group and cover brackets, according to a quote index....

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The AFA has repeated calls to scrap any carve-out for direct insurance even as it welcomed the Government’s decision to leave Kelly O’Dwyer in the financial services port...

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The financial services sector and accounting are falling behind sectors like technology and other professional services as employers tightened belts....

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Retail participation in the contracts for difference market had decreased by 14 per cent despite volatility, demonstrating the need for education from providers....

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The FSC has repeated calls to reintroduce and implement a backlog of life insurance and super reforms, while introducing legislation to increase financial adviser standar...

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