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Insurance counteracting ageing population risks

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017

... away from a "heavy upfront process" of entering a long-term contract, for example. Many customers then find the insurer will not regularly engage with them unless a claim is being made. The future of the industry will mean insurers forming stronger relationships ...

Financial services enters next cloud computing evolution

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017

... moving applications originally developed within a corporate data centre to the cloud, a model known as "lift and shift," will not immediately deliver benefits. "It is possible that migrating to the cloud could introduce additional complexity. Therefore ...

Professional financial advice outpacing self-directed

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017

... portfolios and minimise risk; navigate through administrative and tax burdens, as well as access investments they would otherwise not have access to. 'Do-it-yourself' investors on the other hand are convinced there is no value in financial advice and ...

Macron won't stop populist tide: William Blair

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017

... strong growth across the world. Things are bit better this year than in 2016, but it's still coming from a low base. We're not there yet." Clarke noted that most investors agree populism will remain an important part of investment decisions, but "most ...

Former adviser launches sustainable trading platform

EMMA RAPAPORT | THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017

An online trading platform which uses environmental, social and governance data to help retail investors screen for stocks based on sustainability factors is set launch in the coming months. The H2 Ventures backed start-up, Goodments, founded by former ...

Senior ATO official tangled in $165m fraud scandal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017

... court attendance notice and is expected to be charged with abusing his position as a public official, though the AFP does not believe him to be directly involved in the fraudulent activities. Cranston's son and daughter are alleged to have been involved ...

Investors torn over ESG capabilities

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017

... contribute to the overall goal of global carbon emission reduction," the university said in a statement. "If this balance was not managed, it might adversely impact the university's financial stability, including its ability to meet obligations to pay ...

Barclays refunds US$97m for overcharging clients

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017

... expensive options were available. Another 22,138 accounts were overcharged from miscalculations and billing errors. Barclays did not confirm nor deny the SEC's findings, but agreed to create a fund to repay advisory fees to affected clients. Barclays ...

Worried parents prefer banks over stocks: Stockspot

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017

... investment portfolios as the preferred savings vehicle. A Stockspot report found 85% of parents worry their children will not be able to afford their own home, and 78% are concerned their children are living pay-cheque-to-pay-cheque. Yet the majority ...

ASIC bans former Avestra directors

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017

... invest in a wholesale fund which made loans to related parties. The Court said: "Dempsey's and Rowles's omissions... were not merely procedural or technical contraventions. They were shortcomings that created or reflected a significantly deficient corporate ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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