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MLC exec to lead fintech

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... five of its fintech businesses, namely in financial planning and practice management, portfolio management solutions, digital advisory and managed services. The UK-based firm supports over 30,000 financial advisers globally. Chief executive Nick Eatock ...

Increase to super contribution cap

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... for the first time since July 2017," minister for women's economic security, superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume said. Concessional contributions are made to super funds before tax and taxed at a rate of 15% inside super ...

Aussies to lose $100m to fraudsters

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... exploit new avenues to mint money from victims. With the pandemic not yet fully contained, more people will still turn to digital platforms for managing finances," Finbold said. Other scams include online shopping ($7.4m), health and medical products ...

Hume expands portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
Following a cabinet reshuffle, minister for superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume will now take on responsibility for women's economic security. Hume's title is now minister for women's economic security, minister ...

REA Group to acquire Mortgage Choice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... fantastic milestone for Mortgage Choice. Joining the REA network creates a significant opportunity to leverage its deep digital capabilities and expertise, combined with access to a large and engaged consumer audience." The transaction is expected to ...

Trading platform names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... stepped back from the top job to become an adviser to the board. At Marsh, Whitaker was most recently the global leader of digital transformation, a role she held for four years, responsible for the development and implementation of global digital and ...

ADB invests in sustainable start-ups

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... and finance Taesik Yoon said: "Korea's venture ecosystem has been accelerating the transition toward an innovative digital and green economy. We look forward to working closely with ADB Ventures to promote leading clean technologies in the Asia-Pacific ...

Aware to restructure advice offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... business and where our offices are located to ensure it reflects member demand." In the past year, Forman said Aware's new digital advice offering has grown from zero to 35,000 interactions. "While we've expanded our intra-fund advice to make it available ...

PYSP reunites $4.3bn of lost super

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... into individuals' bank accounts - a power that only the ATO has," the minister for superannuation, financial services and digital economy Jane Hume said. New data from the ATO shows unclaimed superannuation dropped to $13.8 billion in the year ending ...

Client communication investment needed: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
Asset managers are struggling to get a handle on client communication demands, believing it does not lead to revenue generation, new research shows. Investment management solutions provider SimCorp surveyed 20 buy-side firms globally and found 65% believe ...