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HESTA announces life insurance facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... provides $10,200 to eligible members. This is specifically to help in either re-education or refitting a member's home to cater for a permanent disability. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the lump sum Permanent Incapacity Support Benefit would ...

CFS lifestage funds enter direct infrastructure

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... provider risk and gives customers more confidence when using longevity strategies. Ensuring we have a full range of products to cater for all customers is just one of the ways we support advisers," Wall said.

Aussie fintech usage surges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... to Fintech Australia, there are 400 fintech companies in the country, 72% of which supply services to businesses and 54% cater to consumers. The sector is proving to be lucrative, with median revenue jumping 200% in the year to June, Fintech Australia ...

Industry funds must renew aged care investment focus

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... over. According to the Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFI), the residential care sector alone will require $35 billion to cater for this demand. In July, health and community services fund HESTA showed the way investing $19 million in an Australian-first ...

CFS annuities hits $1bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... provider risk and gives customers more confidence when using longevity strategies. Ensuring we have a full range of products to cater for all customers is just one of the ways we support advisers," Wall said. He added advisers are top of mind when developing ...

Former Crestone CIO joins Aberdeen Leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... future. "The first 16 months in the life of Crestone was about building a robust and entirely unique investment process to cater to the exacting needs of our clients and advisers. We are thrilled to welcome Scott to assume the control of this process ...

Crestone names new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... future. "The first 16 months in the life of Crestone was about building a robust and entirely unique investment process to cater to the exacting needs of our clients and advisers. We are thrilled to welcome Scott to assume the control of this process ...

Technology will shape financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... advice practices. Riddell also highlighted how longer life expectancies are challenging a world that wasn't designed to cater for people living longer, particularly when it comes to financial needs. "Our places of work, how long we work for and our lives ...

Traditional funds too apathetic to super start-ups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
While the short-term impact of new players in the superannuation market might be overstated, established super funds should prepare for the long-term threat of such competition. That is the view of SuperEd chief customer officer James Coyle, who believes ...

ASX on track for blockchain announcement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... board is seeking to increase the cap for non-executive director remuneration from $2.8 million to $3 million. This is to cater for the number of directors increasing from nine to 10; Melinda Conrad and Robert Priestley have been appointed to the board ...