Media releases

BT Financial Group today announced the resignation of John Shuttleworth, General Manager Platforms and Investments after 14 years with the Group.

BT Financial Group and the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) are proud to announce Albus Lumen, by Sydney based designer Marina Afonina, as the winner of the BT Emerging Fashion Designer Award 2018.

BT Financial Group (BT) has announced it will fully adopt the Insurance in Superannuation Voluntary Code of Practice (the Code) for superannuation trustees and implement the new standards.

BT Financial Group, together with the Australian Fashion Council (AFC), are pleased to announce labels Albus Lumen, Double Rainbouu and Anna Quan as the finalists for the 2018 BT Emerging Fashion Designer Award. With the first prize valued at $70,000, the winner will be announced at the BT Runway event on 28 March 2018, with all three finalists presenting their collections alongside some of Australia’s most successful designers.

BT Financial Group (BTFG) today announced the addition of two insurers to its life insurance approved product list (APL) for BT Financial Advisers. AIA Australia and TAL, will be available alongside Westpac Life from 19 March 2018.

BT Financial Group’s insurer (BT) today announced a number of updates to its life insurance products including applying minimum medical definitions to address key health risks for Australians, as well as pricing and underwriting changes for new customers of BT Financial Advice.

In an address at today’s SMSF Association conference, BT General Manager Superannuation, Melinda Howes, has reinforced that while there are always going to be calls for superannuation money to be directed elsewhere, it should exist principally for retirement.

Applications for the BT Emerging Fashion Designer Award 2018 are now open to Australia’s up and coming designer talent, with the winning prize valued at over $70,000.