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Ignition Advice adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... joined the firm's board based in the UK. He previously worked in senior roles at Zurich Financial Services, AXA Sun Life/Friends Life and AEGON. Ignition recently appointed Russell Scrimshaw as deputy chair and non-executive director in January. Peter ...

AMP sued for charging dead clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... member's superannuation product," documents filed by ASIC read. "Some representatives (such as partners, family members or friends) were likely to be transacting at a time of distress. Members and their representatives were thus dependent on the ...

Kapstream co-founder announces career break

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
The co-founder of Kapstream Capital, a Janus Henderson subsidiary, will exit to take a "bittersweet" career break. Nick Maroutsos' last day is slated for 1 October 2021. He co-founded Kapstream in 2006 with Kumar Palghat, a former PIMCO executive. ...

Super fund advice not useful: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... their retirement plan provider. Of the 34% that had turned to their provider for advice, just 9% rated it as most useful; friends and family rated higher. In the UK, 39% of respondents said they would expect to receive advice from their pension provider. ...

More members monitoring superannuation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... 66% said they "do a lot of research before making a significant financial decision". Forty-two percent said they rely on friends and relatives for financial information and guidance, followed by financial websites (26%). A minority (15%) use the service ...

Chief economist update: Bubble, bubble getting out of trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... to gain. Not only would the re-opening of borders sans quarantine re-start postponed reunions and visits t families and friends on both sides of the pond, it would, as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) declared recently, "support incomes and employment ...

Climate change worse than pandemic: UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... we've faced a crisis caused by a pandemic. We've all taken urgent action to protect ourselves, our loved ones, our friends and our colleagues. We've looked after each other. We need to treat climate change in the same way, and it is the planet ...

TelstraSuper expands membership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
TelstraSuper is expanding its membership, opening its doors to friends of members. Effective this month, existing TelstraSuper members may refer their friends to join the $22 billion corporate fund. The process is simple, the corporate fund told Financial ...

Alphinity portfolio manager resigns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... of Alphinity Global over the past six years. We wish Lachlan every success in his new endeavour and we will remain firm friends. He will continue to offer support to Alphinity Global over the coming months in every way he can as we move through the transition." ...

Investor population rises for global equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... investors steering clear from traditional means of financial advice and seeking advice from social media, the news, and friends. Furthermore, BetaShares revealed the ETF industry reached $95.2 billion in 2020, up from $62 billion at the start of the ...