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Adviser Intelligence secures multi-million funding deal

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... financial technology leaders, who also happen to be female. In an industry dominated by men, it's refreshing to see pioneering women leading in the financial technology space."

NZ Super appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... Pension Institute and the Pension Investment Association of Canada. He was a member of the advisory board at the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and the Faculty Advisory Board at UBC Sauder School of Business. The British Columbia Investment Management ...

Self-employed missing super savings

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... Common industries for people within this bracket include accommodation and food services, transport, postal and warehouses. Women who are self-employed have superannuation balances that are around one-third lower than both female employees and males ...

Wellbeing significantly improved through financial literacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... the support of TAL, based on research conducted by the Beddoes institute, found that the financial management ability of women improved by 27% over the course of an advice relationship. The paper argues that by taking a gender based and individual approach ...

Super changes about sustainability: O'Dwyer

KELLY O'DWYER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND MINISTER FOR SMALL BUSINESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... flexibility of the system and will support the accumulation of super for people with interrupted work patterns, particularly women. From 1 July next year, people with superannuation balances under $500,000 will have greater access to the concessional ...

Diversity among ASX companies slowly improves

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... identifying other areas such as age, ethnicity and cultural background. ASX 201-500 companies saw a 50% rise in the proportion of women on boards in the past two years, up from 10% in 2013 to 15% in 2015. ASX 500+ companies were still lagging, with women ...

Financial planners improve standing in annual trust survey

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... record high." The Roy Morgan telephone survey was conducted on the nights of May 4-5, 2016, with 655 Australian men and women aged 14 and over. Click here to download the full list.

Retired mothers need financial help

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... calling for the federal government to adopt all recommendations from the recent Senate inquiry into the Economic Security of Women in Retirement. "There's no easy fix for this problem, but adopting the recommendations of the Senate Inquiry into the Economic ...

Women and Gen X happiest with advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
Female investors and those aged under 45 are the most satisfied with their financial adviser, according the latest Lifeplan ICFS Financial Advice Satisfaction index. The Lifeplan ICFS survey, undertaken every six months in partnership with the University ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... asset returns, they must better provide for their own future. "When they look at what central banks are doing the man or the women in the street only understands that it is a very uncertain environment so they are saving more," he said.

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Blackwattle takes over Quest Asset Partners

KARREN VERGARA
Blackwattle Investment Partners has swallowed up Australian equities manager Quest Asset Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Funds SA poaches Vision Super risk specialist

MATTHEW WAI
Funds SA will welcome a Vision Super executive to replace executive director, governance and strategy Tony Burrill, as he prepares for retirement following a seven-year tenure at the company.

Regal flags muted second-half performance fees

VINNY VUCAGO
Regal Partners expects to recognise at least $122.7 million in fund performance fee revenue for calendar 2026, with market volatility and weaker investment performance limiting the prospect of further material fees in the second half.

Insignia chief draws 'hard line' on NCAs giving retirement advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Insignia Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said he draws a hard line when it come to the new class of advisers (NCAs) giving retirement advice.

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