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New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... public sector superannuation Jo-Anne Bloch said the super and advice sectors face an "enormous opportunity" to embrace digital advice, however conceded super would have to become more straightforward to emulate the success stories of Betterment and Wealth ...

What finance professionals are really paid

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... $265,000 while in large-cap funds they earn $300,000. Financial services is one of the most sought after industries for digital, technology and legal professionals to work in, the report states.

Former Prime Minister joins global investment firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... members help to accelerate and share the firm's method and success. "Each member of the council has driven the use of digital technologies to serve customers or constituents, with particular strength in mobile innovation," LeapFrog said. "All have championed ...

Suncorp wealth chief steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... Apple and Google Pay, which staged the rollout of the banks New Payments Platform and building the foundations for its new digital banking strategy. "We are now well placed to continue to build on this success and leverage the investments we have made," ...

China backs blockchain, Bitcoin soars

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... Initial Coin Offerings in 2017, with the nations' central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), working on its own digital currency. The sharp rise in bitcoin saw its value jump to over US$10,000 after Xi's remarks. The unexpected validation of blockchain ...

New chair at Local Government Super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... being a local government councilor. "[Loades] brings a track record of leadership, member-focussed transformation and digital client service gained from board experience with organisations such as the NRMA, Credit Union Australia, roles with community ...

Powerwrap appoints director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... international level, and her skill in building successful businesses, and driving innovation and growth through multi-channel digital transformation strategies, should be of great benefit to Powerwrap." Earlier this year the firm posted a strong first ...

Rainmaker Group announces acquisition of Industry Moves

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... Moves," said Baltazar. Cleveland worked previously as the content producer for Australian Catholic Superannuation and as a digital news director for Clear Channel Media in the US. "I'm excited to tell the stories of people who are doing new, different ...

ASIC nudges robo-adviser to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
A digital advice firm has voluntarily shut down two robo-advice tools after ASIC raised concerns. Lime FS, a Sydney-based Australian financial services licensee, was running corporate authorised representatives Plenty Wealth, Plenty Plus and Lime Wealth ...

New executive role at Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... member outcomes across Colonial First State and drive member centric initiatives. In addition Todd will be responsible for digital, the CFS data office and data strategy, and our human-centred design capability," a CFS spokesperson said. He will retain ...