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Advisers divided over health programs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... client health and wellbeing programs still have hills to climb to win financial planner recommendations, latest industry research shows. An Investment Trends survey of 495 financial planners, completed in June 2018, shows the industry is divided on the ...

CCIV draws mixed reception: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... the global asset management community planning to ramp up cross-border strategies in the next five years, State Street research shows. Of the 250 global asset managers canvassed in the 2018 Fund Strategy Survey, 64% plan to launch cross-border products ...

Millennials looking for impact: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
Latest research from a global asset manager with operations in Australia shows impact investing is growing in popularity, with millennials leading the charge. According to American Century Investments, the appeal of impact investing reached 49% among ...

The BOE's got no problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
When the Bank of England's (BOE) Monetary Policy Council (MPC) unanimously voted to raise the Bank Rate by 25 bps to 0.75% on August 2, BOE governor Mark Carney was quoted as saying: "The mistake is to always wait, wait, wait until you have perfect ...

Government introduces financial literacy strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... unveiled the National Financial Capability Strategy at an event in Canberra yesterday. The website provides material such as research and upcoming events that help Australians manage money day-to-day, make informed decisions and overall improve their ...

Discriminatory bank regulation hits super savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... short-term deposits in superannuation fund accounts is significantly lower than similar deposits made by SMSFs, and new research estimates as much as $1 billion is being lost in potential retirement savings. According to the Australian Centre for Financial ...

TAL partners with mental health NFP

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... greater awareness on mental health issues affecting the younger generation. Orygen specialises in providing mental health research, clinical services, training and education for young people. The partnership will see TAL's Community Foundation support ...

Foreign owners take over life insurance: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... industry, with the recent sale of CommInsure and OnePath set to boost foreign ownership from less than half to 66%, KPMG research shows. According to the Life Insurance Insights report, foreign-controlled companies currently own about half (47.8%) of ...

AI to transform financial services: Deloitte

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the realities of financial institutions, according to a new research report. According to Deloitte and the World Economic Forum, AI will radically change front and back-office operations, and create major ...

BetaShares to launch three tech ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... financial advisers, brokers, retail investors and index providers in developing the ETFs," Vynokur said. BetaShares runs a research team of three professionals. The team was involved in developing the methodology for the BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ...