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SMSF administrator creates lead data role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... services and there are opportunities being created through technological innovation," she said. "Addressing how to harness the power of data will be a catalyst for change, enabling Heffron to better support the clients and create operational efficien ...

VanEck launches sustainable ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... fuel reserves and high carbon emission; operate in alcohol, gambling, tobacco, military weapons, civilian firearms, nuclear power, adult entertainment and genetically modified organisms. VanEck managing director and head of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron ...

Government passes BEAR reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
The Banking Executive Accountability Regime legislation was passed in the Senate yesterday. The legislation aims to incentivise good behaviour and ensure banks and individuals are held accountable for their actions if they fail to meet the expected ...

Robo-adviser crashes during Wall Street selloff

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... elections." Rachleff emphasised that in investing, "slow and steady wins the race." "The reason we don't hear much about the power of long-term investing - and the truth about the futility of trading - is that long-term investing is boring and cheap. ...

Magellan acquires US and Australian fund managers

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... Magellan to further develop their business. The proposed launch of the Airlie Industrial Share Fund highlights the potential power of the combination of Airlie and Magellan," he added. The US manager is Frontier Partners Group, which has operated as ...

Venture capital firm plants $1.8m seed for Honee

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
One of Australia's largest venture capital firms recently placed significant seed funding in an AI-driven beauty platform showing ambition and drive to expand internationally. Blackbird Ventures, alongside Melbourne and Sydney angel investors, led the ...

MGP flags global search for COO and head of product

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
In an investor update Managed Accounts Holdings (MGP) noted it is looking to fill the budgeted positions of chief operating officer and head of product, with the latter expected to finalise in February. MGP explained the COO role will be based in Melbourne ...

Infrastructure investment needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... disruptors within the infrastructure sector include: The falling cost of battery energy storage, greater penetration of renewable power generation, increased inter-connection of electricity networks, and the greater prevalence of electric vehicles." ...

Paradice appoints portfolio manager from Northcape

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... due to low interest rates and the property wealth effect. With banks squeezing rates and tightening lending practices and power prices rocketing, we do struggle to see where the tailwinds for consumer spending are going forward. We are cautious in this ...

Insurtech associations form global alliance

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... past two years with major regional innovation hubs taking shape in both China and Singapore. "We recognise that the true power of insurtech is in collaboration and the best innovations will scale across our ecosystems to transform global insurance industry. ...