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Robo-advice to impact not replace: CFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... choices. Respondents found it unlikely that robo-advice would replace engagement with financial advisers for high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, deeming their need for tailored financial advice too complicated for standardised automation ...

Former CFP GM joins industry super fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... Scotland in 2009. He has held senior roles with Bank of Scotland Investment Service across their corporate, private banking and ultra-high net worth segments. During his time at CBA, Mitchell was a senior financial planner and the executive manager for ...

Hedge funds face brain drain

LAURA MILLAN, MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... returns. They seem to be a lot more open to hedge funds." Brown fears that family offices in Australia could be sanctuaries for ultra-wealthy investors from China and other parts of Asia. He said that sharp market moves in their countries of origin could ...

Not all active managers are traders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... investment managers trading can become a goal in itself rather the value-add those trades are meant to deliver. "We are an ultra, ultra, ultra low frequency trader but we are active in the sense we take deviations away from a benchmark. Just because ...

APAC fastest growing region for millionaire investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
Asia Pacific is the region where the number of high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals grew faster during 2014, the World Wealth Report found. The 19th edition of the report by Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management revealed that high net worths ...

Family office fintech solutions on the rise: IRESS

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... and build reports. Gross said that the trend is likely to continue because as the number of high net worth investors and ultra-high net worths increases in Australia. "Family offices will just want to do more for themselves, which means that they will ...

Old families make way for self-made billionaires

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... consequence, UBS and PwC anticipate Asia to be "the centre of new billionaire wealth creation going forward." UBS head of global ultra-high net worth Josef Stadler said: "We currently live in an age of opportunity and accelerated wealth creation, similar ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... 0.12 per cent, or 23.71 points, at 20,437.48 helped by a weaker yen, hopes for corporate earnings and the Bank of Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy. WELLINGTON - General insurer Tower has led the New Zealand share market's benchmark index higher after ...

Expert issues cyber-attack warning

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... banks and financial institutions have the right controls in place," said Miller. She adds that high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals are particularly at risk from fraudsters. Private banks have reported carefully planned social ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... financial stability. Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial, said Yellen's remarks suggested she is "pretty eager" to raise ultra-low interest rates despite some disappointing economic data. "She seems to be hinting that they're going to have to ...