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Challenger launches new retirement tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... some of the work so that they were more ready for an advice conversation," Murphy said. The tool - which has been in development for much of the last year - uses gamification to test retirees' perceived confidence, with users asked to guess when ...

Fidante adds to London office

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... Fidante promoted David Cubbin as the London-based head of distribution in January, from senior institutional business development manager. Duffain reports to Cubbin. "Kerry will be an invaluable addition to the Fidante team. She has an extensive network ...

AMP Capital cuts fees on equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... unavoidable by-product of metallurgical coal extraction, which is currently still considered to be essential for sustainable development," AMP Capital said in a letter sent to investors. The fund will also go from targeting 30% lower carbon footprint ...

Performance analyst jobs hold steady in COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... (infrastructure), and fixed income," Kaizen Recruitment managing director Matt McGilton told Financial Standard. "While business development roles and investment operations roles are focused on containment during COVID, performance analyst roles have ...

Law firm bolsters financial services team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... the financial services sector locally and internationally, helping firms in that sector with their market entrance, development of new products/services and cross border sales, their strategic direction, good governance, managing risks, implementing ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
In times of extreme volatility, it's more important than ever to ensure proper diversification, but the decisions made now will affect performance once we return to the status quo. Within the allocation to growth and defensive assets, it's crucial to ...

Regal Atlantic fund perks up in April

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
Regal's Atlantic Absolute Return Fund posted a 14% rise in April, looking up from its -58.6% returns for March and -32% for February. The fund, which invests in global stocks and aims to max returns regardless of market fluctuations, benefited from ...

Revenues lift 30% at Xero

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... services," the software company said. "This includes a focus on immediate customer information needs, targeted product development (specifically, cash flow insights, in-product prompts and reminders and access too information, in-application data and ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
News that the Australian economy may be opening sooner than previously thought saw the S&P/ASX 200 surge on Monday, with investors buying into heavily sold-off sectors. Today, markets have dropped on fears of a second wave, with news of fresh cases ...

Australian Unity hires from QIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... manager for its new healthcare investment initiative. Victor Windeyer has been appointed portfolio manager to lead the development of a new healthcare investment focussed initiative within the funds management business. Windeyer joins from QIC where ...