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Kapstream welcomes new portfolio manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... return fixed income strategy - with a dual mandate targeting capital preservation and returns of tow to 3% above cash - will not change. Kapstream founder Kumar Palghat said: "We've worked with and known Bob for most of his career, and his joining could ...

Super funds must do better digitally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... telephone or human advice, but it is increasingly becoming all about omni-channel," Pollock said. He said too commonly people are not engaging with their super until they begin preparing for retirement, so super funds need to engage members earlier ...

CBA partners for agribusiness pilot

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... CBA, the technology bank, to deliver a solution to enable the Australian farmer to make better business decisions. Decisions not just based around chasing yield, but more importantly, profitability." "By collaborating with their farming team of accountant ...

Locked in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... nothing. The US non-farm payrolls report is the most-watched, eagerly-awaited, much-speculated and heavily-dissected statistic not only in America but around the globe. But its outing last Friday produced more of a whimper than a bang - the Dow slipped ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... sheet and eliminates its need to make ongoing capital injections into the business. "Ongoing public ownership of Pillar was not in the interests of Pillar's clients, staff or NSW taxpayers. Mercer is better placed to invest in Pillar to ensure it continues ...

Super slow to embrace advice opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... analytics David Beal said: "Our research has shown that people in our market demographic want to seek financial advice but do not want to sit down with an adviser without having a reasonable degree of understanding first." Based on IQ Group's report ...

Asset managers must consider multi-asset

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... important fund selection criteria, followed by an existing or legacy relationship, with brand recognition ranked third. "Do not underestimate the importance of ongoing dialogue with IFAs and of building close relationships with both IFAs and the players ...

Robo is the adviser's new best friend

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
Robo-advice has the ability to grow client bases and firm profitability if advisers are prepared to evolve and reflect a new generation of clients. The combination of lower fees, greater transparency and a simplified user experience has driven the growth ...

QSuper on track to become public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... single-minded focus is on helping every one of them reach their financial goals, both now and into retirement, and that will not change. "At QSuper, our members come first and we will continue to provide them the best possible value for money through ...

Life insurance legacy faces more scrutiny

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... complexities. APRA member Geoff Summerhayes told a parliamentary inquiry on the life insurance industry that insurers have not invested enough in "systems and processes capable of fairly and accurately administering their book of legacy business." Summerhayes ...