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OpenMarkets launches trading platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... could be customised and integrated into OpenMarkets' broader platform, such as access to global markets and complementary third-party tools, Marani said. He added: "The mobile app really enhances the trading experience by giving our clients on-the-go ...

Facebook to launch own currency

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... said. Facebook also confirmed its digital wallet would not share account information or financial data with Facebook or third parties without user consent, ensuring ad targeting within Facebook's product family wouldn't improve as a result. "The limited ...

MetLife appoints new distribution lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... ultimately our customers." He added that Stafford had led the distribution strategy that resulted in MetLife becoming the third largest insurer in the Australian group market. "This new role is an opportunity to apply her skills and experience in distribution ...

More Australians retire with big mortgages

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... allow you to borrow more money, provided you've paid off some of your mortgage." Wood hypothesised that there could be a third reason for this trend: With increasing longevity younger generations expect to work longer and don't prepare for retirement ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... for its $141 million capital raise. Afterpay took home two awards and was named Fintech Organisation of the Year for the third year in a row. Xinja co-founder Van Le was named Female Fintech Leader of the Year while Outstanding Fintech Leader of the ...

Millennial super products still just hype

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... 19 superannuation products designed for millennials and marketed as app-based disruptors, as at April 2019. In reality, a third of these are still just websites with no investable products available while the rest have attracted less than $1.6 billion ...

Intrust launches micro-saving app

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... file number, and BPAY reference number, before mailing it to the fund. A survey conducted by the fund showed that about one-third (32%) of Australians were interested in making extra contributions but were not currently doing so. More than two-thirds ...

Retirement income review welcomed: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... half (53%) of the respondents applauded Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's review into the retirement income system. About one third either "disagreed" or "highly disagreed" with the proposed move. "I am positively disposed to a review of the retirement income ...

Chief economist update: The Budget surplus can wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... said the nation was already in a recession of sorts. "Australia finds itself still in a per capita recession, this is the third consecutive quarter that we have had that measure go backwards and that's the first time this has happened since the recession ...

J.P. Morgan cuts management fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Australia has slashed management fees on all bond funds by nearly a third. From 1 June 2019, management fees for the following bond funds have been reduced: JPMorgan Global Strategic Bond Fund - from 0.60% to 0.40%; JPMorgan ...