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Bank love affair with wealth management waning

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... big players are re-evaluating their commitment to wealth management. Unlike many international counterparts, Australian banks have typically muscled through weaker economic conditions and delivered bumper profits and dividends to shareholders. This was ...

Australians demanding robo-advice from super funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... services to be delivered through a super fund rather than, say, a bank. "Robo-advice tools can be a cost-effective method for banks and super funds to engage those who are not actively considering a financial planner or cannot afford one," Investment ...

IFM Investors appoints independent chair

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... practitioner with almost 35 years' experience in the delivery of infrastructure projects. He has advised governments, sponsors and banks on Australia's largest and most complex projects and established extensive relationships across the infrastructure ...

Decimal makes international debut

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... professional services firm" allowing it to scale delivery of its enterprise grade robo-advice platform to international banks and financial services companies. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the unnamed firm, allows Decimal to "immediately ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
Central banks are running out of road. If governments ask them to continue down the path of previously unthinkable monetary policy without implementing fiscal policies of their own, there are likely to be severe unintended consequences for the global ...

Higher recession risk creates opportunity in large miners: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... particularly companies that make their earnings predominantly overseas. The rationale for doing so is compounded by the fact that banks have grown to a disproportionately large weighting in the market. The entire Japanese banking sector value is 20% ...

YBR announces director resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... and digital at Nine Entertainment. She replaced David Coleman, who went into politics and is now the Federal Member for Banks. At YBR, Kansil represented Nine, one of YBR's main shareholders. She was also managing director of Nine Ventures; in addition ...

May sell may go away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... had been becoming impotent of late. The yen and the euro have both appreciated versus the greenback despite both central banks' efforts to weaken them... and I can't see this state of affairs reversing until the Fed - or expectations of the Fed - reverses ...

Sunsuper offering pension bonuses

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... to offer a similar bonus system. It's seen as both a fee holiday and a play to slow accumulation savings shifting out to banks, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) or being paid out as a lump sum. Sunsuper's Britton said the new product was all part of ...

Energy Super partners with robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... has also announced it is about to launch Tentalon, a customisable technology stack for large enterprise clients such as banks to help them deliver digital distribution strategies. Decimal chief executive Nic Pollock said the Energy Super deal validated ...