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MLC drops wrap and super admin fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
MLC Wealth chief executive Geoff Lloyd is making his biggest call since joining the group five months ago, slashing wrap administration fees to run one of the cheapest platforms in Australia. Additionally, Lloyd is lowering administration fees for the ...

New initiatives ready advisers for the future

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
Two new joint ventures and an innovative study hub aim to help financial advisers overcome the challenges they face in the wake of the Royal Commission, meeting new education standards and the growing demand for aged care advice. knowITdigital is looking ...

SuperConcepts chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... Groeneveld, who will exit the business the end of 2018. "The five-year plan we started is almost complete and SuperConcepts is ready for fresh leadership to take it "through the next phase," she said. "Thanks to my dedicated staff and leadership team ...

SMSF investment platform begins, announces senior hire

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... executive Andrew Varlamos said investors can compare information then choose their preferred manager only when they feel ready and "when they believe they have sufficient knowledge and trust in that manager." OpenInvest will then manage the investor's ...

Inside Bennelong and its UK engine room

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
Thirteen months on from securing its first boutique partners, the UK business of Bennelong Funds Management is ready to scale up. But will Brexit get in the way? Speaking to Financial Standard in London recently, BennBridge chief operating officer Greg ...

ALP victory to have meaningful impact: Daintree

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... director Justin Tyler said next year's Federal Election would change the environment for investors, and they needed to be ready to adapt. Tyler said given the Coalition's recent "implosion", he would be surprised if Labor didn't find itself in Government ...

CBA ramps up blockchain

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... about which projects we take forward at this time because some use cases show enormous promise but the technology is not ready," she said. Apart from the technology, another big challenge is finding a partner with aligned vision, Gilder said. "An example ...

Digital custody evolutionary, not revolutionary: SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... said. "The level of disruption would be enormous but more importantly we are not convinced that the financial industry is ready for such a step, while at the same time providing the necessary safety and security we all require today." Roncone said the ...

Lost super sits at $17.5bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... eroded by fees. "Our advice is to remain engaged with your super fund through all stages of your career, not just when you're ready to retire," he said. In the last year, over 530,000 active, lost and unclaimed super accounts worth almost $3.2 billion ...

Industry fund cuts property portfolio emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... installing roof top solar panels. Operable facades that both insulate and produce energy are the future. Buildings must be ready to adapt to these changes," Fok said. "Smart systems for climate control are improving every year and are an exciting area ...