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TAL enhances adviser learning hub

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... education requirements, it's never been more important for advisers to have access to continuous learning and education resources that can help them stay at the top of the industry, grow their businesses, and provide the best possible outcomes for their ...

Institutions urged to overhaul outdated risk management practices

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... effectively managing social risks in the contemporary world. "How can it be that institutions spend huge amounts of money, resources and intellect on managing risk and still find themselves being castigated by the press, politicians and social media ...

2017 AGMs less tumultuous: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... strikes on pay packages fell from 11 in 2016 to five year-on-year. The only company to receive a second strike was Mineral Resources. ASIC highlighted a "strong sense of shareholder input and engagement" was evident as shareholders actively voiced numerous ...

Active manager diversity breeds performance: WTW

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... revealed that if an investor were to pick one equity manager randomly, chances of adding value are low - even with WTW's resources and research process, a single top-rated active manager has a 65% chance of outperforming their relevant benchmark. As ...

OpenMarkets appoints executive, announces integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... company to the next level as it will allow us to scale the business more rapidly while reducing the number of additional resources required to support this growth. The increased automation from the OpenMarkets process will allow SelfWealth employees ...

Life insurance consumers shun financial advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... advisers and banks. This world continues to change and is driven by more savvy consumers as well as increased digital resources," Brown said. The research showed greater access to online information and calculators have empowered 55.9% of consumers to ...

In-house education key to super success

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... part," he said. "With more schools incorporating financial literacy into their curriculum, and plenty of valuable online resources like ASIC's MoneySmart, young Australians are better equipped than ever to be smart about their super, but we know their ...

Mercer increases Japanese footprint via acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... investment manager research across all asset classes and strong delegated implementation capabilities. Mercer's powerful resources will further empower our ability to deliver quality client solutions across Japan - which remains our highest priority," ...

Wealth firm acquires taxation educator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... addition of Jo-anne Hotston to the Knowledge Shop tax technical team increases both the depth and spread of our technical resources, and will further enhance the quality and delivery of programs being offered to the accounting profession," Easton managing ...

Eaton Vance subsidiary appoints COO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... program focuses on the incorporation of ESG factors into investment portfolios and their impact. It includes educational resources, workshops, forums, and thought leadership content to equip advisers with the knowledge they need to open a dialogue with ...