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Industry funds adopt robo-advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... a partnership with Decimal. Members will be able to engage better with the super funds, and monitor and manage their accounts through personalised education and insights. Mercer first engaged Decimal in 2013 to deliver phone advice, and earlier this ...

Managed accounts now available via FirstChoice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
Managed accounts are now live on Colonial First State's FirstChoice platform, providing a level of portfolio control typically associated with managed discretionary accounts. The latest platform enhancement to be rolled out by CFS sees more than 100 ...

Japan on reverse cycle?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... for this is in line with market expectations. It's a big deal though when scouring through the details of the National Accounts. Certainly, incomes are rising with cash earnings up by 1% in the year to September (up from 0.7% in the previous month) but ...

HUB24 upgrades platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... this integration, including Euroz, the latest addition to the platform. Subsequently, the ability to add third-party accounts or a multiple account opening facility, for margin lending and cash management for example, will soon be released. Users can ...

Financial literacy the bridge for income protection gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... cover could expose Australian families to the serious risk of depleted household budgets, and the erosion of savings accounts and retirement balances. The burden of guaranteeing long-term financial security is simply too great for many individuals to ...

Where in the cycle is Australia?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... the GPS would warn. Sluggish wage growth and record high household debt do not provide good indications for that which accounts for around a third of the Australian economy - household spending. Indeed, the annual growth in retail sales, down to 1.4% ...

Managed accounts here for the long haul

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
Managed accounts are on a trajectory which will see the products become the dominant structure in investment platforms, according to a senior industry figure. HUB24 director of strategic development Jason Entwistle said the fact that managed accounts ...

'tis the season to not be jolly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... before..." But sluggish wages growth becomes a problem for the real economy. This is because consumer spending which accounts for the bulk of the Australian economy depends on wages growth, or more specifically, growth in real wages. Wages growth of ...

SSGA sales head lands top job, successor named

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... nine people and total assets under management of over $880 million across wholesale unit trusts and intermediary managed accounts. The business has almost doubled its AUM since April this year. According to Rainmaker data, SSGA's active retail distribution ...

Myprosperity partners with $6.2bn platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... to insurance, property and investments. PictureWealth founder David Pettit said the app goes further than aggregating accounts and helps clients understand what they could be doing better or differently in managing their money. The robo-advice element ...