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Reflation narrative lacks substance: MFS

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... global fixed income Bill Adams. Speaking to Financial Standard, Adams said that he was determined not to be another "me-too voice in the dialogue that states that rates are going to go up." "We've chosen a different tactic. Let's examine the structural ...

Lonsec grows retirement panel membership

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... is to provide a single source of expert analysis on key retirement issues facing investors, and Challenger will be a key voice given its experience and position in the market. The panel focuses on practical applications of retirement insights and how ...

AFA executive joins standards board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... the Australian advice profession is held in high esteem by Asia-Pacific neighbours. "APFinSA council members represent the voice of over 100,000 financial service professionals across 11 country associations and we are delighted that Nick has been appointed ...

SMSF associations announce merger

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... associations that collectively speak for more than 100,000 self-managed superannuation fund trustees are merging to create a united voice. The Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association, established in 1998 to represent the interests of ...

Australian impact investing primed to reach $32bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
A new initiative to support the development of Australia and New Zealand's impact investment market has been launched by Responsible Investment Association Australasia and Impact Investing Australia. The Impact Investment Forum, chaired by former Christian ...

Stone and Chalk lends voice to start-ups by women

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
It may be the week before the Easter break but it's business as usual at fintech hub Stone & Chalk with last Tuesday's networking pow-wow packed to the rafters. The inaugural 'Power Women in Fintech' panel discussion was held at the Sydney headquarters ...

ANZ trials voice biometrics

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
ANZ will be the first Australian bank to introduce voice biometrics for higher value transactions on mobile devices. From the middle of this year, customers transferring more than $1000 through ANZ's mobile apps will be able to use their voice to automatically ...

Record crowd rocks FICAP

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... taking home a prize." Other trophy winners were: People's Choice Award: Nikki Shepherd (Ironbark), John Farnham's 'You're the Voice' Challenger Band Choice Award: Heena Geronimo (Profusion), Aretha Franklin's 'Respect' Colonial First State Best Male ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... dive into the detail and understand what drives outcomes. A key strength of the profession is that it offers an independent voice that government and regulators can trust," Lyon said. Commenting on how big data is shaping the actuarial profession, she ...

We have made mistakes: CBA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... his opening statement. In the five months since the first round of the inquiry, CBA appointed a customer advocate to be a voice for customers; started simplifying contracts; developed a best practice whistleblower policy; and made credit card offerings ...