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How advisers can capture young risk clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... in regard to taking up life insurance. Many of the issues range from relevance to perceived cost and complexity. Using a focus group of 10, the Millennials cited debt levels and being single with no dependents as reasons they don't purchase life ...

Tech, behavioural science to engage clients

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... information build a complete client profile. "Where it's used in client engagement efforts at all, technology tends to focus on the administrative aspects of advisers learning about their clients, while treating those clients as robots," Oxford Risk ...

Rest appoints head of investment strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... and Sally's appointments are important milestones as Rest continues to strengthen its management investments expertise and focus on constructing member-focused multi-asset portfolios," Lill said. "Andrew has a great investing history and expertise in ...

Include ESG in BFID: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... stronger long-term financial performance over most asset classes and most investment horizons, we also note the increasing focus from financial regulators on the need for superannuation trustees to consider systemic risks of climate change," the submission ...

Oaktree hires from Challenger

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... the latter's managing director of marketing for Australia and New Zealand. Brett Penprase will be based in Sydney, and focus on business development and marketing. In his most recent role, Penprase spent about a year and a half at Challenger. He ...

Vanguard appoints super administrator

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... administration services to Vanguard Super, due to launch later this year. GROW's flexible technology solutions and member focus will assist Vanguard in its plans to deliver a high-value, low-cost fund, and continue to evolve our member offer over ...

Catholic Super bank implements Temenos

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... extensive review of operations and assets, which determined that growing the bank would require additional investment and focus. It has decided to focus on superannuation where it is targeting $50 billion in total assets by 2025. The acquisition is subject ...

Pensions for Purpose eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
The ESG-focused think tank has appointed an Australian distributor. It is looking to expand into Australia via a partnership with Melbourne third-party distributor AFM Investment Partners. AFM's founder and managing director John Donovan will join Pensions ...

VGI appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... experience needed to drive long-term value for all our shareholders," Luciano said. "Jonathan's appointment is part of our focus to further build out VGI's investor relations, operational and risk management capabilities. "This will allow VGI ...

NZ Super Fund appoints two GMs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... appointment will contribute significant institutional knowledge and experience to the key role of GM Risk and help strengthen our focus on enterprise and portfolio risk management," Whineray said.