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Location, location, location: the key to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The Apple Isle is calling for those wanting to make the most of their retirement, according to the latest insight from Milliman. A study of more than 300,000 Australian retirees shows the cost of retirement varies widely depending on where you live ...

Fintechs must collaborate, not disrupt: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... nimbleness. It is therefore critical for fintechs and the banking sector to work together to combat the looming threat posed by Apple and Amazon, the report urged. "Banks and fintechs should adopt a strategic approach and collaborate throughout the innovation ...

HSBC rolls out Apple Pay

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
HSBC credit card customers using Apple devices can now 'tap and pay' when making purchases. The global bank is rolling out Apple Pay across the Australian market after experiencing a growing demand from customers to use the technology, HSBC Australia ...

ANZ launches global technology ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Focus Index, currently comprised of 32 stocks, including some of the world's largest listed technology companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft. The index focuses on undervalued, high-quality technology businesses with an economic moat - the potential ...

Global SMA rated superior

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... auto/oil sector," Pollak said. "The S&P500 Index may be up over 20% in the past two years, but back out the performance of Apple, Amazon, Alibaba and the like, and that growth is significantly lower - maybe even negative. General Motors is flat relative ...

Younger investors flock to offshore equities

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... latter took an interest in technology and videogame companies including AMD, Nvidia and Activision Blizzard. "Interestingly, Apple and Tesla were the top two stocks that all of the generations sold out of in the month of January," nabtrade director of ...

Professional standards need deeper thought: Consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
Financial advisers must look beneath the surface of the recently enacted professional standards legislation and start combating the real challenges facing the developing advice profession. Assured Support principal and founder Sean Graham believes the ...

ING Direct partners with Apple Pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
Over half a million ING Direct customers will benefit from a new integration with Apple Pay. With 74% of the bank's customer interactions coming via its mobile app, the integration is in response to high demand from customers for the mobile payment ...

MLC reveals new executive team

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... have come to expect from their interactions with other innovative, customer focused organisations such as Google, Disney, Apple, and Amazon." "The customer must be at the heart of everything we do. By improving our digital and data science capabilities ...

Global investment redrawn by technology

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... map is being redrawn by technology. What we need to do is follow the profit pools - look at Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Apple. They are disrupting profit pools as far as healthcare, financials, media and even music," Lodha said. As a result, he continued ...