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Terms of reference released for complaints system review

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
The federal government has released the terms of reference for the independent review into the financial system's external dispute resolution and complaints framework. The independent expert panel consisting of Professor Ian Ramsay (chair), Julie Abramson ...

AZ NGA appoints Genesys vet as advice GM

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... hasn't been applied before. "I have always enjoyed working with Financial Planners and their business, I have seen how the power of good advice can really help clients in their lives, and this is an opportunity for me to continue to do what drives me ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
ETF provider BetaShares has added two new exchange traded funds to its growing stable. The new products are BetaShares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: MNRS) and BetaShares Global Banks ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: BNKS). Both are hedged ...

Magellan eyes 'exponential growth' from second machine age

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... age may be more important than The Industrial Revolution," he said. Highlighting the exponential improvement in computing power and the fact that more data has been created in the past two years than in the previous history of the human race, Douglass ...

Rate cut would do little to help economy: WAM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... would hurt savers the most, potentially driving some to take a much greater amount of risk. "You do wonder what the real power of cutting rates would be at this point and also its quite clear that the banks are unlikely to hand it over. So the only people ...

Former Calastone MD launches fintech solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... account space we have developed a product and provider agnostic service that saves dealer groups money, and gives them more power to construct portfolios that will demonstrate real value to their clients." The platform has been designed to ensure regulatory ...

QIC and Future Fund back $3bn renewable fund

KERRIE SYDEE, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... from renewable energy sources, abating around 2.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions or, put another way, enough power to power circa 530,000 homes. That is equivalent to removing circa 800,000 cars from the road, QIC said. In addition to the ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... investment gap According to a report from McKinsey and Company, the world today invests $3.3 trillion a year on transportation, power, water, and telecommunications systems yet 75% of that is just to keep up with population and economic growth. Despite ...

Synchron debuts adviser investment solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
Non-institutional licensee Synchron has created a new company to provide investment solutions to its advisers. Through Valant Capital, the High Wrap investment account, superannuation account and pension account will be available to Synchron's more ...

IFM appoints private capital director from Whitehelm

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... where he was an associate director specialising in infrastructure debt transactions. Prior to that, he was vice president - power and utilities at RBC Capital Markets, and associate - power and energy at BBVA before that. At the time, IFM global head ...