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Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... infrastructure that will be needed amid population growth and the reality of an ageing population. "The private sector has a huge role to play in creating more places, which will bring more opportunities to investors - whether via a pure private investment ...

APRA grants ADI licence to Judo Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... Stuart Dullard said: "Ashurst is delighted to have assisted Judo in obtaining its banking license. He said it represents a huge vote of confidence in Judo as a new entrant to the Australian banking sector. "Obtaining a banking license is a significant ...

BGL announces new integrations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... tightly integrated into both CAS 360 and Simple Fund 360." "This seamless document integration with Smarter SMSF represents a huge time saver to our clients by enabling them to purchase documents from within the software with the click of a button. It ...

Emerging markets for the win: ABDO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... investor portfolios, saying they should seek out currencies that are relatively cheaper to the Aussie dollar. "Currency can be a huge windfall for your portfolio," Campbell said. "The pound is cheap. UK economy has done okay despite the Brexit kerfuffle." ...

Sole purpose test divides industry

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... potential to encourage retirement savers to churn in and out of funds purely for benefits like Qantas points. "It opens up a huge can of worms in that the opportunities now to acquire new members include the ability to give financial reward," Daniel ...

Australia in effective recession: Academic

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... per capita basis - and the figures show a large part of that is consumer spending, growing at only 0.4% in Q4. It's a huge slice of the economy at almost 60% of GDP, but it has stalled. "If you remove the population growth in Australia - of about ...

KPMG brings remediation regtech to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... behavioural triggers indicating a potentially vulnerable customer. The technology could prove useful for wealth managers facing huge remediation costs after the Royal Commission - which has seen KPMG expand its advice remediation team - as it can "rapidly" ...

Futuro ends AMP alignment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... intention of taking full ownership by 2017. However, both parties agreed to end the ownership deal in 2015 as a result of "huge industry changes." Since then, AMP has wound down its interest in Futuro and the Brisbane-based AFSL is now non-aligned. "Closing ...

Former super fund executive joins fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
Digital financial literacy company Money101 started 2019 with the appointment of its new chief executive. Money101 has welcomed Theresa Mills in the top role. She currently sits on the Federal Government's Financial Literacy Board and is a former executive ...

Aussies instos join fight against weapons

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... support global action on responsible investment issues. "Together with other asset owners, we are in a position to make a huge difference to responsible investing, which we know is something many of our members value," he said. "We believe that active ...