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Morningstar research director returns from Chicago

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... managers and funds. He will be based in Auckland, New Zealand, and will visit Australia regularly. Douglas replaces Kathryn Young, who is leaving the business to take up a role with The Myer Family Investments, Financial Standard understands. Morningstar ...

Equip readies full robo advice roll-out

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
Equip is piloting its robo-investment service, Equip MyMoney, with a select group of members, with release to all members planned by the end of the month. Equip MyMoney is the fund's custom-built superannuation version of Clover.com.au's automated investment ...

Micro-investment app hits 100,000 users in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
Over 100,000 users have signed up to micro-investment savings app Acorns following its Australian debut six months ago. The app, which gives users the opportunity to "round up" individual purchases - a $3.50 coffee, for example, becomes $4 - and invest ...

World first green bond raises $300m

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... looking to issue social impact bonds (SIB) that will focus on funding drug and alcohol treatment programs and transitioning young people from out of home care. Pallas said the government was consulting with social services providers, potential partners ...

Focus on older men will kill financial planning

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... want to be advisers; they want to be investment bankers. "We haven't articulated our profession very well, especially to young people. We have to make clear financial planning is about more than portfolios and investment returns. It's about managing ...

Super gets reality check on engagement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... members. As part of a $120,000 research grant from Financial Literacy Australia, Choice has focused on the consumer groups of young adults, mothers and pre-retirees. Kirkland said themes arising from interviews and workshops include consumer trust in ...

Evans and Partners expands investment team

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... been promoted to research analyst as part of the international equities team. He joined Evans and Partners from Ernst & Young where he was a senior consultant in IT advisory specialising in data analytics and visualisation. Established in May 2011, the ...

Future Generation donates $4.71m to charity

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... able to donate $4.71 million to these 22 charities who are all dedicated to improving the lives of children at risk and young people affected by mental health issues. "All of the charities are working closely with Louise Walsh, our FGG and FGX chief ...

Link Group appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... Infrastructure Group and Specialty Fashion Group; and is also chair of Water New South Wales. McDonald was a partner of Ernst & Young for 15 years until 2005. This experience was gained by working with a wide cross section of international and Australian ...

Credit Suisse MD resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... Tierney, who will now take sole responsibility for this area. Prior to Credit Suisse, Tehan was an accountant at Ernst & Young. Credit Suisse's first quarter 2016 results for the Asia-Pacific region showed the group had acquired roughly $5.8 billion ...