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ISA condemned by union

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... so vexing that industry funds our members pay their retirement savings in to would offer any support to a report giving the nod to nuclear." Hicks' disappointment with ISA's stance on nuclear energy stems from the fact that the union views nuclear ...

Finnies recognise wealth management disruptors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... Ignition Advice. Zuper chief executive and co-founder Jessica Ellerm; Joel Robbie, chief executive of advice document platform Nod; and fractional investment platform BrickX's head of strategy and partnerships Sibel Buyukbaykal made the shortlist of ...

What will super funds get from the ASX CHESS replacement?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
As the ASX ticks along in switching from its legacy settlement service to a blockchain based solution, how will Australia's $2.8 trillion pool of superannuation assets benefit? That's a question ASX chief executive Dominic Stevens addressed ...

UBS small caps team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... highly recommended rating from Zenith. The trio is back with Eiger Capital, a boutique named after the Swiss mountain as a nod to their Swiss connection through their old employer. The team will retain its investment process under Fidante, running a ...

PractiFI opens US office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... the advice, super and insurance industries. It also has clients in New Zealand and Europe. In June, PractiFI partnered with Nod, a fintech that creates Statements of Advice (SOAs) in real time. The partnership allows advisers to retrieve client data ...

Robo-advisers a hard pill to swallow for Aussie investors: CFA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... something that will really move the dial," Six Park chief executive Pat Garrett said. By contrast, blockchain technology got the nod of approval from majority of the institutional investors surveyed. Sixty-three per cent said they believe blockchain ...

Asset manager bets on blockchain for private equity audits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
A 130-year-old wealth and asset manager is using blockchain - the latest technology reshaping financial services - to speed up the auditing of private equity lifecycle events. Northern Trust is assigning blockchain nodes to audit firms, which will give ...

ABA makes new code compulsory

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... Banking Association (ABA) will now have to sign up for its revamped Banking Code of Practice, which is currently awaiting ASIC's nod of approval. The new code will be binding, enforceable by law and will be monitored by an independent body, ABA chief ...

FSC honours life insurance industry talent

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... segments. TAL head of investments, retirement and new proposition Ashton Jones won the Young Achiever Award. TAL received a second nod on the night with general manager of group insurance Jenny Oliver jointly winning the Industry Leader Award together ...

Netwealth doubles managed account FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... managing director Matt Heine was recently involved in a major capital raise for AI and natural language processing platform, Nod. Heine said he was eager to participate because the generation and management of compliance driven documentation continues ...