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The lucky country for fintechs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
A new report points to Australia as a leader in supporting the development of fintech solutions and exploring their potential. In a new research paper, the Alliance for Financial Inclusion has reviewed the varying approaches of some of the world's developing ...

What do future asset managers look like?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
J.P. Morgan Asset Management chief executive Chris Willcox has outlined his vision for the $120 trillion asset management industry, identifying a true north for its future direction. Speaking to a group of international media in London on Tuesday, Willcox ...

Mainstream enters SMA market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... clients in the funds services business. Mainstream chief executive Martin Smith said the SMA solution will be the first pillar in digital market entry strategy to meet adviser demand for independent vertical integration of fund access, custody and clearing ...

Age Pension needs national objective: Actuary

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... argues Australia also lacks a target measure of adequacy for voluntary savings, something which is viewed as the third pillar to retirement income. He also argues the middle tier of income earners now receive lower value from the super system. "They ...

Australian Ethical appoints new executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... Investment in 2013 from OnePath where he was a senior business analyst. He has also previously held roles with CommInsure and Pillar Administration. Australian Ethical Investment also announced a number of appointments to support its ongoing growth ...

Australian Ethical Investment executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... role of executive officer, superannuation in January 2013. She has also previously worked as a senior business analyst for Pillar Administration and has also held roles with AMP Capital and GBST. Australian Ethical said her departure was not part of ...

Watermark LIC chair resigns to launch new business

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... result. WGF represents Watermark's third and largest LIC raising to date and we are excited about the global LIC as a key pillar of growth of the Watermark business," Watermark chief investment officer Justin Braitling said at the time. "WGF gives investors ...

HESTA announces life insurance facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... said. "The great thing about income protection is that it keeps the conversation open around rehabilitation, which is a key pillar of our cover. "Programs to assist rehabilitation are part of how we're building the financial resilience of members by ...

Australia becoming millionaire factory: Credit Suisse

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
The 12 months to mid-2017 saw the number of Australian millionaires rise by 200,000 - the third-largest increase after the US and Germany. The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report showed that over the same period, the number of ultra-high net worth individuals ...

Kokoda revisited: The AFA journey

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
The AFA 2017 National Adviser Conference will hear the stories of 11 AFA members who raised more than $40,000 in completing the Kokoda Trail and increasing awareness of veteran suicide and PTSD. An AFA Foundation initiative saw the group trek 96 kilometres ...