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VicSuper chief wins FEAL award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... outstanding contribution to their employer and the superannuation industry, with nominees judged on criteria including innovation, leadership, exceeding expectations, demonstrated strategic planning and contribution to the market place. Dundon was recognised ...

InvestmentLink launches fintech data grant

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... a number of emerging companies that have the potential to make a very serious impact on the market and deliver real innovation to consumers," he said. "Given the nature of the Australian market, particularly the dominance of the major players, they face ...

ASX appoints new CEO, board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... working more closely with the talented people at ASX, and taking the company's competitiveness and strong commitments to innovation and customer service to the next level," Stevens said. In a separate announcement, joining the ASX board as a non-executive ...

Financial Standard to present at upcoming netwealth webinar

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... impact of new technologies * Reasons the Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) sector will shape product development and innovation * Next big wave, the managed accounts pioneers (adviser case study) and global managed accounts trends You can register using ...

Millennials getting personal with ANZ robo-adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... Watson-powered robo-adviser whether it was married to Siri than getting insurance information, according to ANZ Group Innovation channel development manager Jeanette Cheah. Speaking on a panel at the 2016 FSC Leaders Summit in Melbourne, Cheah said that ...

Swedish pension giant commits to total decarbonisation

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
One of Sweden's largest pension funds has made the biggest single commitment to low carbon investing by an institutional investor. In order to reduce its exposure to climate risk, The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, known as AP4, has allocated ...

Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... Australia's banking, wealth management and superannuation sector has had greater power to disrupt the industry than organic innovation. The former co-founder of financial advice business Bridges Financial Services and former chairman of fund manager ...

CalPERS names new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... was unanimous by the CalPERS board members involved. She has demonstrated throughout her career strong leadership and innovation, an emphasis on customer satisfaction, and team collaboration that will be fundamental to the future of CalPERS." Frost's ...

New board members at Sunsuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... of Australia for her services to industrial relations. Harvey is currently the deputy vice chancellor, research and innovation at the University of Southern Queensland, vice president of the CCIQ and chair of CCIQ's investment committee. He is also a ...

Asset manager launches quant platform after acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... growth." GAM Systematic will complement GAM's active discretionary investment offering and will also serve as the group's innovation hub for the development of new technologies, investment ideas and approaches for systematic strategies and products. ...