Articles tagged with 'MJW Report'
MJW KiwiSaver survey reveals balanced and growth fund overlaps
26 January 2021 - A survey by MJW Investments looking at the performance of KiwiSaver funds over the last ten years reveals a large overlap between balanced and growth funds.
FMA: Time to show what KiwiSaver members get for fees
10 October 2019 - KiwiSaver providers can expect pressure to show what value they're giving members, after an analysis prepared for the Financial Markets Authority showed they charge higher fees than comparable British funds.
FSC suffers financial blow but integration on cards
7 December 2017 - Insurers giving up their memberships have hit the Financial Services Council in the pocket.
Industry ponders role of FSC
16 February 2016 - Financial services industry participants are undecided on whether there is a future role for the Financial Services Council, after the resignation of its chief executive.
Cameron: MJW made little difference to FAA options
9 December 2015 - One New Zealand insurance boss says it is a relief that the New Zealand regulator does not look set to follow blindly in the tracks of its Australian counterpart and slash upfront adviser commissions.
FSC report a missed opportunity: Naylor
24 November 2015 - Advisers would see their incomes and business values slashed if recommendations made in a new report on the industry were enacted, one academic says.
MJW missed their chance
24 November 2015 - Michael Naylor, of Massey University, unpicks the Melville Jessup Weaver report into life insurance distribution.
4 of the best MJW quotes
23 November 2015 - In MJW report on life insurance insurance has been a hot topic of discussion at the SiFA conference. Here are some of the best quotes about it. "The FSC...
Fidelity joins FSC exodus
23 November 2015 - Fidelity Life is the latest insurance company to resign from the Financial Services Council.
A blunt instrument in the wrong hands: PAA
23 November 2015 - PAA chief executive Rod Severn says there are some good recommendations in hte MJW report, but it is let down by MJW's unbalanced view of replacement business and the value of advice.
MJW report scores a D
23 November 2015 - [OPINION] Despite all the money spent on the MJW report and all the discussion the authors had with people in the life insurance industry its conclusions are flawed. Unfortunately though some may take the findings seriously.
Report slams life insurance conflicts of interest
23 November 2015 - The highly-contentious, MJW report into life insurance advisers’ remuneration is out. It has seven key recommendations including slashing commissions and banning overide payments to dealer groups.
Report tore apart FSC
23 November 2015 - A disclaimer on a report issued today by the Financial Services Council shows how divisive it is.
Advisers replacing policies are doing their jobs
23 November 2015 - Insurers react to report. OnePath doesn't agree with much of it. Partners says the authors guessed numbers and Asteron becomes fifth company to quit the FSC.
Advisers: MJW report not fair
23 November 2015 - Advisers and their remuneration structures have been unfairly singled out for criticism, the Professional Advisers Association says.
Asteron quits FSC
20 November 2015 - Asteron Life is the fifth life company to quit the its membership of the Financial Services Council (FSC).
Remuneration is not the big problem: Sovereign
17 November 2015 - Sovereign, like other members of the Financial Services Council, disagrees with parts of the controversial MJW report and says the focus for change needs to be around issues other than remuneration.
Asteron and Fidelity stick with FSC - for now
13 November 2015 - Asteron and Fidelity Life have both slammed the FSC report on life insurance saying that the authors Melville Jessup Weaver have done a poor job.
