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Insignia taps SS&C, outsources 1000 workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... transition is expected to occur in mid-2025. Insignia will also overhaul its technology platforms and operating models into one, underpinned by SS&C's registry business Bluedoor. The announcement follows Insignia officially severing ties with NAB ...

Investment habits of the generations revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... which is in line with their investment horizon but also possibly reflecting a degree of overconfidence, Fidelity found. Around one in three Gen Zs and Gen Ys said they have a high or very high-risk tolerance compared to fewer than one in five Gen X Australians. ...

Superannuation tax shakeup proposed by Actuaries Institute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... contributions adds "unnecessary complexity to the system" and encourages "perverse strategies" that don't improve system outcomes. One of the paper's authors, Mercer principal Richard Dunn, said the superannuation system is working, but it's one of the ...

Settlement reached in Caddick class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... For a Ponzi scheme that is quite a remarkable result and a credit to the receivers." The class action argued that at least one auditor should have noticed a discrepancy from the time Caddick started her operation in 2012 to 2020 when she disappeared. ...

Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... that's known to Australia in the institutional market and has a desire to get into the retail market. And the retail market is one of the best growth markets in all of asset management when you speak to people around the world. So, there are lots ...

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... malicious or cyberattack, fortunately it wasn't - but we know that is a real threat," Chun said. He added that cybersecurity is one of the fund's highest priorities and has been for many years. As part of this, and following the outage, UniSuper has ...

World on the brink: Frontier Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... from international agreements and expand fossil fuel production. The report noted that Trump refers to climate change as 'one of the great scams of all time'. "He has stated he'll withdraw from the Paris Agreement, promote investment in fossil fuel production ...

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... financial abuse." The SMSF sector, meanwhile, appears to be a hotbed for financial abuse due to lower levels of oversight. One submission to the inquiry pointed out that SMSFs are at "greater risk of financial abuse" as they are designed on the premise ...

NEOS updates medical definitions, labels

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
NEOS has introduced several changes to one of its products that includes updated medical definitions and naming conventions, affecting new and existing customers. From December 6, new and current NEOS Protection policyholders will see changes to critical ...

Millions of Aussies want episodic advice: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... tax planning (27%), and home buying (25%), the report noted. Of those open to seeking financial advice, over half prefer 'one-off episodic advice' rather than traditional, full-service models to cut costs. The report said this underscores the importance ...