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BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
After an extensive review BlackRock has restructured its active equities product offering and affirmed its plans to integrate artificial intelligence, hinting that future jobs will be aligned with robots. In positioning itself for the future, the world's ...

Strong SMSFs bridging gender super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... line with APRA-regulated funds. Slattery said this is proof that SMSF trustees seem to know what they're doing, investment-wise. "SMSF trustees continue to demonstrate they are able to generate healthy returns, despite the market volatility post the ...

Hyperion opens fund to retail market

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... overseas equity markets as it has in Australia," Samway said. Samway said that investors looking for long term growth would be wise to consider global equities in addition to their domestic portfolios. "We're really pleased to offer retail investors ...

Former adviser receives jail sentence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
A former financial adviser was sentenced to seven years imprisonment following charges brought by ASIC. Darren Wise, formerly of Rhodes New South Wales, pleaded guilty to one count each of forgery and using forged documents fraud. Wise will be eligible ...

Round of redundancies in IOOF product distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... sales Daniel Dalton has stepped into the role of head of specialist solutions. Meanwhile, former QLD state manager Julie Wise has taken on the newly created role of head of sales enablement. "It has been a re-design of putting the client at the front ...

Senior staff changes at RBA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... service, the Governor, Philip Lowe said, "Malcolm epitomises what it means to be a dedicated public servant." He has provided wise counsel to the Reserve Bank's two boards over many years. He is respected internationally and domestically for his extensive ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Australian consumer sentiment Although marginal and less than market expectations, the 0.3% increase in the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment to 101.4 in September from 101.0 in the previous month indicates that optimists continue ...

Rethinking risk through goals-based investing

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
With the retirement income debate reaching an industry fever pitch, Alex Burke investigates a new approach to portfolio construction that aims to manage both sequence and longevity risk simultaneously. If you ask industry consultant John Wiseman, the ...

AZNGA subsidiary acquires adviser firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
AZ Next Generation Advisory (AZNGA) subsidiary, Wise Planners, has entered an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of a Sydney based firm. Wise Planners will acquire Domane Financial Advisers (DFA), based in St Leonards. The firm advises over 1000 ...

AMP Capital names new chair

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... chief executive Adam Tindall said: "Brian has been an outstanding chairman and I would like to thank him for his leadership, wise counsel and commitment to the board and our business. I would also like to personally thank Brian for his invaluable support ...