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AMP looks to advisers of the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... consisted of Megan Cull, Daniel Petrov and Mitchell Bogdanov. Students from the University of Sydney and University of Wollongong were awarded second and third prizes respectively, which included $2.500 and $1,000 cash and student membership of the FPA. ...

Pillar enters blockchain

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... to address many of the technology inefficiencies in the $2 trillion super industry. At an internal super summit in Wollongong yesterday, Pillar chief executive Peter Brook announced the administrator intends to establish blockchain prototypes and a proof ...

Afiniation adds weight to Citi fintech initiative

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... program including: Google, Stone & Chalk, venture capital firm BlueChilli, The Committee for Sydney, University of Wollongong and Avoka. Citi's managing director of customer experience, Linda Duncombe, will be the keynote speaker at the Afiniation sh ...

Pillar Administration to operate under Acurity software

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... Mackley said. Financial Synergy is dedicating a team for the project at Pillar Administration's IT centre in Coniston, Wollongong. Once the Pillar migration to Acurity has finalised, Financial Synergy expects to help administer about four million member ...

SSFS meets client demand for phone advice

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
State Super Financial Services (SSFS) developed its Wollongong-based "client hub" to deliver over-the-phone financial advice based on client research, according to SSFS general manager, financial planning Sean Bradley. Speaking to Financial Standard ...

Mother's Day Classic raises $4.5m for breast cancer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... saying 35 new locations hosted fun runs this year. "Regional events varied from large major metropolitan events in Wollongong, Bendigo and Ballarat to small towns such as Tannum Sands (QLD) and Broome (WA)," she said. "In a first this year, two international ...

Crowdfunding investment platform launched

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... incubators including Startmate and BlueChilli in Sydney, AngelCube in Melbourne, Slingshot in Newcastle, UOW iAccelerate in Wollongong and iLab in Brisbane. "Corporate incubator programs including Telstra's muru-D and OptusSingtel innov8, and new venture ...

Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... The scholarships will be offered through five Australian universities; Deakin, LaTrobe, Canberra, Western Sydney and Wollongong, and will commence at the beginning of the 2014 academic year. The scholarships offered will be for approximately 20 students ...

Yields above 10% up for grabs in unlisted property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... traditional unlisted commercial property space. Its latest offering, a six level commercial office building in central Wollongong, pays out a 10.5% yield and has seen significant demand from investors as a result of the on-going hunt for income. All ...

LGS appoints new chair

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... Blicavs and Keith Rhoades will replace outgoing directors Beverley Giegerl and Sam Byrne. Blicavs is a councillor at Wollongong City Council and the finance and operations manager at the International Association for Public Participation Australasia. ...