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Licensee awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
ROAR Software, formerly known as YTML, has won a technology solution mandate from a recently launched dealer group. Dealer group Finchley & Kent claims that its advisers save up to 60% of their time on administrative work as a result of this new partnership. ...

Super fund risk culture "immature": APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... influences an institution's risk culture more than the words and actions of its board and senior executives - the tone from the top," she said. "On the flip side, organisations that are poor on this front have leaders who are perceived as being cynical ...

Financial services job market hot: Hays

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
According to the latest Hays salary guide, a renewed sense of optimism has swept across the accountancy and finance jobs markets in early 2021. Hays found 57% of accountancy and finance employers will increase salaries by up to 3% when they next review. ...

UniSuper names next chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... leaves the fund in very strong shape with a reputation and established track record as unquestionably one of Australia's top superannuation funds." Chun joins the fund at a time when it is among the t op-performers on MySuper league tables, but its ...

Rich investors not worried about low rates: Citi

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... high-net-worth investors are not chasing returns to create wealth, they are instead focus on preserving their wealth." As top performing sectors in 2021, they picked real estate, followed by healthcare and information technology. The results are based ...

Chief economist update: China and Australia's interdependence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... measures limiting/banning imports of Australian products - from barley to lobsters to wine - into its shores, China remains our top export market. Preliminary estimates by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that the country's merchandise ...

ASIC cancels AFSLs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
The corporate regulator has cancelled the Australian financial services licences (AFSL) of two providers for failing to lodge audited financial accounts and failing to maintain an AFCA membership. Victorian-based financial services provider and mortgage ...

BUSSQ extends Link contract

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... growth and advice and Trevor Govender as executive manager, operations, product and finance. The super fund was also the third top performer in MySuper for December end when risk adjusted returns were considered.

Salaries boosted by skills shortage

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... 0.6%. Robert Half surveyed 100 chief financial officers in the industry and found that 78% are concerned about losing their top talent due to a disrupted market and fierce competition after the impact of COVID-19. With retention a top priority and in ...

The secret to looking good in the media: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
The Comms Department managing director Bec Brown explained that one of the worst mistakes financial services companies and super funds can make when it comes to media relations is having a fear of journalists. "You will still hear examples of company ...