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REST rolls out its millennial pitch

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... members was recognised at the recent Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards 2017 with REST winning the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Innovation Award for Millennial Superannuation.

Westpac GM departs to Citi

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... alignment of operating models across divisions, and the group's automation agenda allowed the organisation to build innovation capabilities and partnerships with financial technology companies and improve customer experiences. Opperman takes over from ...

Link adds DB super fund to admin portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... what's to come. "With the reform agenda the burden on [funds and] the members to invest just in the reform, never mind innovation, is huge," she said. "For a fund to be able do that independently and be in-house administered is increasingly not viable." ...

Cbus expands senior investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... Former head of portfolio management at NAB, Patricia Lindenboim, is joining Cbus as head of strategy and investment innovation in the Sydney office. Lindenboim will work across the whole Investments team to develop strategic and innovative initiatives. ...

REST Industry Super names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... Doyle said REST has an "enviable record of providing superior benefits and returns for members, and a reputation for innovation and industry leadership." Outgoing chief executive Hill first joined the fund in 1999 as administration manager and was appointed ...

ASFA disappointed in Royal Commission scope

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... dealing with a new regulation, every new form to fill in by the CEO, the CIO, the CFO, is time wasted on spending time on innovation and creativity," Easson said. This argument did not appear to sway Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly ...

Superannuation fears regulatory strangle: ASFA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... dealing with a new regulation, every new form to fill in by the CEO, the CIO, the CFO, is time wasted on spending time on innovation and creativity," Easson said. By way of example, Easson pointed to a series of media reports which broke in the weeks ...

Blockchain will boost company value: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... with the next generation of platform technology would not only reduce costs and risks for companies, but facilitate innovation in the financial markets.

Centrepoint launches new advice partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... Centrepoint Alliance has established a community of high performance advice firms comprising practices with aligned views on innovation and success. Centrepoint will be forming strategic partnerships with those firms in the Partner's Circle, which were ...

Leading asset consultant makes specialist hire from NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... HSBC Global Banking and Markets in Vietnam. Commenting on Tran's appointment, Frontier head of debt, alternatives and innovation Justine O'Connell said: "In the current low yield investment environment our clients have implemented a range of yield enhancement ...