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Kinetic Super hires head of product

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... identify the big opportunities to solve member problems better. We're adopting lean start up methodology in our new innovation lab to test and develop ideas quickly and efficiently - we're finding out how to fail fast and become an organisation focused ...

Cbus moves insurance to TAL

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... member-centric experience across the fund's services," Atkin said. "TAL's systems and services are already primed for innovation, service and technological agility and we are excited about the enabling operational platform they will provide." Atkin added ...

Adapt or die, asset managers warned

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... Council (FSC) Annual Conference in the Gold Coast. Generally speaking, managers are reshaping their product mix and see innovation as the primary route to growth. Two in 10 managers (42%) are entering a new product category for the first time versus ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... Services Index (PSI) is due out and the ANZ has its monthly interest rate review. The CAPA Corporate Travel & Airport Innovation Summit continues in Sydney while the Financial Services Council holds its annual conference in Brisbane. In equities news ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... Home Value Index and the HIA New home sales for June, are also due out. Meanwhile, CAPA Corporate Travel & Airport Innovation Summit in on in Sydney. In equities news, Argo Investments is expected to post full year results while Talga Resources has its ...

ASIC to foster fintech growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... first time next month and advise the regulator on engagement with fintech businesses. DFAC forms one part of ASIC's "Innovation Hub" as the regulator attempts to find a balance between harvesting new start-up or fintech opportunities and mitigating risks ...

NZ looks to Trowbridge for life reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... instances of insurance "policy churn". It will make recommendations in response to New Zealand's Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment's upcoming review of the country's Financial Advisers Act. "We expect the MJW independent report will identify ...

ANALYSIS: The dragon in the room

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... index - a move expected to happen later this year. However, Zhu believes China still needs to "move from imitation to innovation." Whether that will be possible without triggering a crisis, or a hard landing, is a key question. "We expect a grinding ...

Australian fintech network established

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... industry has largely avoided disruption and that New South Wales could be a leader in an industry "acutely suited to tech innovation." Heap's comments came as part of the official launch for Afiniation, a new fintech network to support the industry's ...

Strong passive flows force managers to lower fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... operating models": focused new active, which includes a benchmark-agnostic approaches, high-conviction and product innovation; scale beta, which includes market leaders in passive strategies and smart beta providers; global broad capability, managers ...