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Australians gifted new tech index

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... in comparison to the existing S&P/ASX 200 Information Technology Index which only features 13 companies. ASX executive general manager of listings, issuer services and investment products Max Cunningham described it as the first major index launch in ...

Half of all AFSL applications approved

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
ASIC revealed just 53% of AFSL applications received this year were approved. ASIC received approximately 2491 applications in 2018-2019 - 64% of AFS licences, 27% for credit licences and 9% relating to professional auditor registrations. In the report ...

Ord Minnett chief resigns

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... Colonial First State and was a member of the Colonial First State Executive Committee. Prior to this, Gunning worked as the general manager of advice at Asgard Wealth Solutions and also held senior positions at Deutsche Private Bank. Gunning is a board ...

MLC Life loses super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
An $8.5 billion corporate superannuation fund has swapped out MLC Life Insurance for another provider after eight years. Qantas Super will now use OnePath Life as its insurance partner, with an expected start date of 1 July 2020. The fund started to ...

Super sector to dominate by 2034

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... invested long-term," it said. The report forecasted changes to the Corporations Act and the financial advice sector in general. "The legislation is prescriptive and has not kept up with changes in technology which provide the opportunity to deliver advice ...

Chief economist update: Three cheers for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... uncertain following the Conservative Party's, led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, thumping victory at the December 12 general elections. The Conservatives won 365 seats -- majority of 80 seats, the largest since the 1987 polls - in the country's ...

MLC Wealth in advice leadership reshuffle

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
MLC Wealth has again reshuffled its leadership, with the firm's general manager of advice stepping down. MLC Wealth has confirmed the departure of advice general manager Ross Barnwell, who has decided to bring his seven year career with the firm ...

Industry fund general manager steps down

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
A $53 billion superannuation fund's general manager for brand and acquisition has stepped away from her role. Anita Fox has been with HESTA for over four years in the role. Starting January, she will move to a part-time role working as a marketing strategist ...

Dealer group launches transition support service

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... investment management, banking and insurance. Lifespan said Tunkin would also assist with the firm's MDA offering and general growth plans. Her role will see her work alongside national dealer development manager Alan McTighe and national practice development ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... its leadership team. Rest has moved to strengthen its strategic technology capabilities through the appointment of a new general manager of technology, as it moves towards a new technologically-enabled future. Simon Smith joined the industry super fund ...