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Finfluencers ensnare female Millennials

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... Queenie Tan's Investing & Money and Emma Edwards' The Brokerage Generation. HypeAuditor chief executive and co-founder Alex Frolov said the demographic highlights a trend among mostly female consumers wanting to be educated by influencers who ...

Eliminating debt prioritised over pension contributions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
A new study from the US finds that workers would rather pay off debt than contribute as much as 10% of their salary to their pension plan. J.P. Morgan Asset Management's annual survey found that 65% of employees haven't been able to contribute to their ...

MySuper performance soars

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... earnings in the past 12 months, or almost $39,000 each," Rainmaker Information executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "This is three-times the amount of all the money everyone contributed into their superannuation accounts through ...

Deutsche Bank appoints local chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
Deutsche Bank has named who will lead its Australian business one year after former incumbent Anthony Miller left for Westpac. Glenn Morgan takes the helm as chief executive, a role he's been acting in since July 2020. Morgan has been with the European ...

Adviser ETF use grows

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... increasingly sophisticated in their use of ETFs to achieve more targeted portfolio construction goals," BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. Further to this, advisers who are providing responsive investing advice has more than doubled from 19% ...

J.P. Morgan acquires digital wealth manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
J.P. Morgan Chase has acquired a digital wealth manager in a move to further its launch of Chase as a digital bank in the UK later this year. Nutmeg is an independent digital wealth manager in the UK and J.P. Morgan plans to integrate it into its digital ...

AMP Capital announces new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
AMP Capital has announced a new chief executive, replacing Boe Pahari who stepped down in August last year. Shawn Johnson has landed the top job. He was previously senior managing director and chairman of the investment committee of State Street Global ...

Boutique hires from Allan Gray

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
A Melbourne credit boutique has hired Allan Gray's head of retail strategy, as it looks to fill capacity and launch new strategies. Alexander Funds Management appointed Chris Inifer as its head of distribution in a newly created role. Inifer is tasked ...

Super fee squeeze continues

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... is an overwhelming trend towards super funds lowering their fees," Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. Looking at the mix of fee cuts amongst the fee cutters: about a third lowered their administration fees (similar ...

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... Kong, focused on the hedge fund space. McFadyen will report directly to her fellow BlackRock alumnus, GAM head of Australia Alex Zaika, who said: "We are delighted to welcome Sophie, who will further support GAM's growth in Australia and New Zealand ...