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Wealthy Aussies panic buy life insurance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... low trust in the providers, according to the latest research from GlobalData. The analytics and data firm's 2020 Global Wealth Managers Survey revealed 88% of wealth managers reported heightened demand for life insurance products which was the highest ...

US surpasses Asia Pacific for HNWI growth

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... markets in February and March 2020 before a slight recovery. Capgemini projected a decline of between 6% and 8% in global wealth until the end of April 2020. Capgemini believes this volatility means HNWI clients will need new solutions from financial ...

SS&C secures platform mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... the wealth management platform of a local third-party investment administrator. Xplore Wealth has selected SS&C's global wealth platform (GWP) to underpin the entirety of the firm's operations. The firm is aiming to run its operations on a single platform ...

Avoid listed wealth giants: UBS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... COVID-19 pushes Australia deep into a recession, with two listed wealth giants in its negative column. Analysts from global wealth giant UBS' Australian equities teams have called out AMP and IOOF as two stocks investors should avoid amid the current ...

deVere launches global contactless advice offering

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
Global wealth management group deVere is responding to the COVID-19 outbreak by immediately launching a free, worldwide, contactless advice service. In an effort to ensure those seeking advice stick to global social distancing standards, deVere is launching ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... the ASX hit a record high of 7289.7, it has lost $440 billion in market value. "Local damage is however dwarfed by global wealth contraction with the US market alone losing US$5.7 trillion from its all-time highs a mere three weeks ago." Birkhold said ...

Fixed income giant names Australia head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... Rodda will now assume leadership of business management in addition to his current role as head of distribution for global wealth management in Australia.

Sydney beats Dubai on most expensive cities list

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... report. Sydney came in as the 15th most expensive city in the world, ahead of Dubai at 17 in the Julius Bar's Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2020. It is the world's most expensive city to fly out of business class and to get laser eye surgery ...

ClearView ramps up risk, compliance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... new chief risk officer as it ramps up its risk management and compliance. Orla Cowan steps into the role from ANZ Global Wealth where she was head of chief investment office governance. Prior to her time at ANZ, Cowan was head of compliance at BlackRock ...

Aussie HNWIs slip down global rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
Australia's high-net-worth population slumped in the rankings of a global wealth study as millionaires shifted their portfolio to cash amid share market uncertainty. According to Capgemini's annual World Wealth Report, the number of Australian ...