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Fintech success insignificant so far: Fahy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
So far fintech has largely been operating in the 'toy domain', with the industry yet to be disrupted in any meaningful way. Drawing a comparison to the biotech sector, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy said ...

Advice industry must not rest on laurels: Diamantidis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
The financial advice industry has resigned itself to underperforming and allowed the public to relegate financial matters. Caboodle Financial Services' Peita Diamantidis believes the financial advice industry is failing for having only engaged 20% of ...

Advice network buys into accounting industry

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... back office and accounting solution to our practices. We assisted Michael in his growth ambitions, and he assisted us in ours," Barrett said. "It became obvious to us late last year that a great opportunity existed for both firms to broaden our offering ...

Cbus expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
Cbus is reshaping the structure of its executive and senior leadership teams, recruiting for newly created group executive roles in response to growth across several business sectors. The $37 billion super fund is seeking two industry professionals ...

The case for internal investment teams

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
Superannuation funds with more than £10 billion ($17 billion) in assets under management should seriously consider implementing an internal investment management strategy, a leading UK pension expert says. In an interview with Financial Standard, Universities ...

Nominations for adviser award opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
Nominations for the Asteron Life and the Association of Financial Advisers' annual Excellence in Education Award are now open. Celebrating its 10th year, the award recognises financial advisers who demonstrate professionalism and commitment to further ...

New alliance to encourage female planners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... necessary support for their careers." "We are so excited to be aligning with the FPA as their values align very well with ours. We believe that financial planning is essential for women to ensure their financial futures, and financial planning is an ...

Auscap added to Macquarie Wrap

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
Auscap Asset Management's flagship fund is now available on the Macquarie Wrap platform across both investment manager and super manager menus. The Auscap Long Short Australian Equity Fund targets absolute risk-adjusted returns, and invests in companies ...

Collective power: What's next for profit-to-member funds?

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
Industry super thought leaders have urged the sector to harness the power of the collective and collaborate more closely on problem solving to ensure longevity and continued member engagement. Speaking at the Mavis Robertson Plenary at the 2017 Conference ...

Insync appoints portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... investment team at Orion, which raised and managed $6.5 billion in funds under management." "He shares a similar philosophy to ours of investing in high-quality businesses that are benefiting from global megatrends, combined with the active management ...