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AWS swaps to boutique licensee

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... evolving advice landscape. AWS principal Sam Zervides said his first priority is to meet client expectations through advanced technology and the latest processes to improve engagement, outcomes and service. "It's for this reason that I'm focussing my ...

Chief economist update: US inflation may not be as transitory as the Fed believes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... inflation grew by more than expected but the financial markets' reaction was different - US equities fell in May, they advanced this month around. America's annual headline inflation rate accelerated from 4.2% in April to 5.0% in May - the fastest ...

Chief economist update: A delicate balancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... because the outlook remains fluid and uncertain. Despite increased coronavirus vaccinations and reduced cases in the advanced economies, the resurgence of infections (currently doing its rounds in Asia, Latin America and including Australia's state ...

Chief economist update: OECD upgrades global growth but advises continued policy support

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... (for 2022) predicted in its December 2020 report. However, it cautioned that the recovery is likely uneven... "In many advanced economies more and more people are being vaccinated, government stimulus is helping to boost demand and businesses are adapting ...

Link moves to streamline super fund advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... prior testing." Moneysoft chief executive Jonathan Shaw added: "We are proud to partner with Link Group by offering the advanced fact find capability, which benefits both fund members and advisers. "This technology is specifically designed to improve ...

Hostplus eyes Intrust merger

KANIKA SOOD, ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... in the three years and 8.29% p.a. in the 10 years ending April 30. Hostplus and Intrust's merger talks are in an advanced stage, Financial Standard understands. The merger for Intrust comes at a time when it is significantly below APRA's desired ...

BlackRock secures licence to operate in China

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
BlackRock has advanced its expansion into China, obtaining a licence from the local regulator to operate in wealth management via a joint venture. China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) has granted BlackRock CCB Wealth Management ...

AFCA welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... Independent Living Solutions. Pollaers is also currently the chancellor of Swinburne University, chair of the Australian Advanced Manufacturing Council, and chair of the Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce for the federal government. He was awarded ...

Chief economist update: Frydenberg spends big

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... times of recessions to stabilise economic output - has put the Australian economy in good stead. "Ahead of any major advanced economy, Australia has seen employment go above its pre-pandemic levels. At 5.6%, unemployment today is lower than when we came ...

Statewide not contesting ASIC allegations

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... to ASIC's claims on May 7. "In the circumstances, Statewide Super considers that your interests, as a member, are best advanced by not contesting the allegations," it told members in a statement. Statewide's letter to members referred to the incident ...