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Digital custody evolutionary, not revolutionary: SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... services industry. Speaking at the SIBOS conference in Sydney on Tuesday morning, SIX head of product management and development Valerio Roncone said the Swiss-based fintech believes the next step in custody will be evolutionary, and less about wholesale ...

Blue Sky LIC gets a new suitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... the Pinnacle affiliate. Pinnacle Investments managing director Ian Macoun said: "Establishing Alterum is an exciting development in Pinnacle's strategic drive to increase our capabilities in alternatives investment management, particularly in the ...

Advice firm ramps up managed accounts play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
A Sydney-based financial advice firm has added a dedicated business development role to meet growing demand for its managed accounts solution. Stanford Brown has appointed Phil Anderson to spearhead the marketing of its Lunar Managed Accounts, working ...

Chatbots will move from consumer finance to corporate: BAML

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
Bank of America Merrill Lynch believes chatbot technologies could have applications in the wholesale and corporate side of banking as customers demand better ways to interact. Speaking at a SIBOS session in Sydney, Bank of America Merrill Lynch treasury ...

NEOS unveils underwriting and sales team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... manager at AIA, while Leonard was acting head of sales at BT. Du Plooy's team also comprises the following business development managers: Brett Madigan (NSW/ACT), Eugene Badenhorst (VIC/TAS/SA) and Michelle Dolan (QLD/NT). Madigan was most recently senior ...

AustralianSuper consortium renews bid for healthcare company

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
The BGH Capital-AustralianSuper consortium has made another bid to acquire Healthscope, five months after the company rejected its previous bid. BGH-AustralianSuper is offering to pay $2.36 per share for the private hospital owner-operator. This offer ...

Advice dealer group takes out governance award

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... we have at Elders," he said. The awards recognise outstanding contributions by individuals and corporations to the development, understanding, or implementation of governance, risk and compliance systems in Australia. The annual event also highlights ...

Infrastructure manager grows local team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... Clearview's research team. He will be based in Sydney. Also joining RARE Infrastructure is a Nick O'Hare as a business development manager for Victoria and Tasmania in a Melbourne-based role. He will support financial planners with RARE Infrastructure's ...

Chief economist update: China's slowing fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... an interview with the Xinhua News Agency. He urged officials to step up efforts to promote "healthy" stock-market development while noting that equity valuations had dropped to historically cheap levels." These may be all talk for now but I'm sure ...

Diversified group enters custom platform space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... of our client's product that won us the engagement over the more advertised competitors," Fiducian head of business development and distribution, Jai Singh said. Fiducian said independent financial advisers are increasingly searching the market for competitive ...