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Advisers see fintech as tool not threat

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... enhance services rather than seeing it as threat to their livelihood. The new report from the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) aims to start a global conversation around the implications of fintech and automated advice for the delivery of holistic ...

Keybridge executive director resigns, chair appointed

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... a Keybridge director since March 2014, has announced his resignation at the same time. In an ASX statement, Keybridge's board said it "thanks Antony for his services to Keybridge and wishes him well in his future endeavours." Current non-executive director ...

Lonsec exec joins Recreo Financial

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... experience and results-orientated approach will be an asset to our business and strategy. We are delighted to have Alfons on board as he brings well-developed leadership skills and strategic capability," Crooks said. "Alfons has a proven track record ...

Magellan flags risk plan for Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... plan of succession is in place. Addressing shareholders at the investment firm's annual general meeting, Cairns said the board recognises the inherent risks associated with the chief executive's roles given the stage of development of the business. "A ...

CBA chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
Commonwealth Bank chairman David Turner will retire from the board at the end of the year, to be replaced by a current non-executive director. Having served on the CBA board for a decade and as chairman since 2010, Turner said he has greatly enjoyed ...

Legg Mason, AB funds highly recommended

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... successful wholesale strategy which was launched in 2014. The investment team behind the fund is supported by an advisory board which includes former Future Fund chief executive Mark Burgess and former ANZ chief economist and well-known industry commentator ...

Nikko AM wins Aussie equity mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... running Australian Equities Comparative Value Analysis strategy. TWUSUPER chief investment officer, Andrew Killen, said: "The board were impressed with the long-term tenure of the Nikko AM team who have been consistent in delivering excess returns over ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG) attempted to withdraw the motion at the eleventh hour in a meeting with the AFA board but was unsuccessful, with the EGM going ahead and members voting overwhelmingly against the change. In a statement, Dunsford ...

BKI makes $4.2m acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
BKI Investment Company is acquiring an unlisted investment company for $4.2 million. In an ASX statement, BKI's board said the acquisition will "benefit existing BKI shareholders by increasing the size of BKI's portfolio in a cost-effective manner." ...

AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
AMP Capital has appointed a new director. Earlier in October, Peter Varghese was appointed to AMP's board, and will now take up another position on the board of its investment management subsidiary. He recently stepped down from his role as the Secretary ...