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SuperConcepts acquires SMSF administrator

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... market." SuperConcepts recently launched a new document management functionality for clients using SuperMate as part of a huge digital transformation strategy that will fundamentally redesign the foundations of the business. Users can scan or email documents ...

J.P. Morgan veteran joins Plato IM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... professional rugby player for Ulster Rugby. In welcoming Allen, Hamson said: "David is a great addition to the Plato team, adding huge experience to our global equities capability." Last year, Plato launched a listed vehicle based on its Australian Shares ...

Robo-advice provider inks deal with Class

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... Six Park chief executive Patrick Garrett explained: "While there will always be a place for traditional advice, there is a huge opportunity to use technology and automation to bring professional SMSF administration and investment management services ...

Institutions urged to overhaul outdated risk management practices

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... institutions don't seem to be effectively managing social risks in the contemporary world. "How can it be that institutions spend huge amounts of money, resources and intellect on managing risk and still find themselves being castigated by the press ...

New degrees introduced to minimise adviser exodus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... financial advisers in Australia is around 25,000 but only 32% of them have any form of degree. The new reforms will have a huge impact on improving public confidence for anyone seeking financial advice," Vincent said. Swinburne told Financial Standard ...

Global wealth manager champions embattled digital currencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... investors. In addition, many would argue that there's limited underlying economic value." Now Green says: "There is an appetite, a huge and growing one, for currencies that are not controlled by central banks and governments. Supporters believe that ...

NAB refunds home loan customers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... off as a result of the mistake." The corporate regulator recently reported NAB was one of the big institutions that paid a huge compensation bill for charging ongoing advice fees, but failed to provide actual general or personal advice. AMP and the big ...

Group insurance awareness encouraging: MetLife

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... how that membership base values it or don't value it and determine what the appropriate level is." Stewart added she is a "huge supporter" of the Code, which urges trustees to ensure younger members have an appropriate level of cover - some might be ...

Link adds DB super fund to admin portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... come. "With the reform agenda the burden on [funds and] the members to invest just in the reform, never mind innovation, is huge," she said. "For a fund to be able do that independently and be in-house administered is increasingly not viable." Holden ...

Philanthropy at the heart of planning profession

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... affected by cancer by reducing stress and financial burden. By generously offering their time, financial planners are making a huge difference to families in need of assistance. Another initiative that is helping boost financial literacy in schools is ...