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Super fund engagement peaks among members with $250k+ balances: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
... report also found that key factors for satisfying members who contact call centres include faster responses (29%), better technical knowledge on the website (25%), better technical knowledge on apps (24%), and professionalism. Despite positive returns ...

ASIC places stop orders on Trademax Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... markets described in its TMDs for the complex and risky products; did not adequately enquire into risk tolerance and technical understanding of CFDs over crypto assets to enable Trademax to adequately assess whether they were in the target market described ...

Platform reveals advice firms' top issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... about best-practice solutions reveals their most-pressing issues in the six months to December 2023. Investments and technical knowledge rounded the top five most talked about topics among advisers. Rounding out the top 10, advisers also sought more ...

Rainmaker Information names research head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... executive manager, research within Commonwealth Bank's wealth management division. He's also previously served as head of technical services for BT Financial Group, worked in Colonial First State's technical team, and as a financial adviser at Commonwealth ...

Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
Fund managers that rely on "golden visas" to attract rich investors are waiting with bated breath as the government overhauls Australia's "broken" migration system. Recently, Home Affairs minister Clare O'Neill froze the ability of fund managers' ...

Global Alternative Funds names managing director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... Research. GAF founder and former Carlyle partner Natasha Nankivell highlighted the importance of Brandt's strong technical and manager research background. She said this skill set is essential in building relationships with its investors and understanding ...

Qantas Super taps fintech as an investment consultant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... outsourcing arrangement that will enable it to focus on strategic decision-making and core activities while leaving "technical aspects" to Ortec's in-house experts. The super fund hopes that this will lead to improved accuracy, compliance adherence ...

Allianz Retire+ names wealth management distribution chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... disciplines which will enhance our growth strategy," he said. In his new role, Rodda will oversee the national sales efforts, technical services, and platform and research relationships to deliver the flagship solution, Allianz Guaranteed Income for ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... in nature-based solutions. Nuveen's head of global client group Mike Perry said investor's view government policy and technical innovation as "the biggest tailwinds" for investments in the energy transition this year. On the flip side, politicisation ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... expertise. Professional fund managers and venture capital firms are better placed as they often employ AI specialists for technical evaluations. fs