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IRESS creates new senior product role

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016
... Lennon joined IRESS in July 2015 and has helped embed user experience and design principles within IRESS' product development process. She joined IRESS from Macquarie Bank where she spent nine years in senior strategy and customer experience roles including ...

mFunds grow by 77%

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... investors has been slower than expected, with only $8.4 million transacted in October. ASX head of customer and business development Ian Irvine said at the time that take-up was "slower than we were expecting," adding: "We could always do with some more ...

LIF expected before parliament this week

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... a two-year transition period. Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Brad Fox, who participated in the development of the LIF along with the Financial Planning Association of Australia and Financial Services Council, has maintained that any ...

Yellen fedspeaks her mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
"The same old story It's been told much too much before The same old story But it's worth telling just once more..." - Billie Holiday Perhaps she didn't want to add rattle to an already jittery market. Perhaps she didn't want to deviate from the Fed ...

Equity Trustees creates senior philanthropy role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... said that Pritchard "has close to 20 years research and evaluation experience, including 10 years in international development and four years in the community legal sector, which makes her a perfect fit for this role." Lovett added, "Emma's experience ...

Norwegian fund reviews ESG approach

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... The pension fund uses its voting rights to safeguard the fund's investments, including voting to promote sustainable development and good corporate governance. During 2015 the fund voted at 11,562 shareholder meetings globally. "In 2015, we began publishing ...

Actuaries Institute appoints new president

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... their primary area of practice and the institute would be working with its international colleagues to drive strategic development in the area. Smartt said he was also committed to extending the profession's influence among key decision-makers who are ...

AdviserLogic launches updated platform

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... said these updates will be implemented over the coming months. Explaining the update, AdviserLogic head of product development Daniel Gara said, "We are always conscious of changing adviser needs and are very sensitive to their feedback. "AdviserLogic ...

Who spooked the greenback?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
Have financial markets stumbled on the one catalyst that could herald the beginning of the end... the end of the sour taste in their mouths for all things "risk" since the onset of 2016? They're getting back their mojos. Many, many times I have scribbled ...

Mine Wealth + Wellbeing appoints interim CEO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... the $9.5 billion fund said. "Nicole has already worked tirelessly for the fund for over eight years, overseeing the development and implementation of a world class governance and risk structure. Nicole brings a wealth of experience to the role, including ...