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HUB24 funds under administration to hit $3bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
There is no shortage of good news at listed company HUB24, which is forecast to almost double its funds under administration (FUA) within 12 months. The share price tells the story: From a 52-week low of just over a dollar, shares in the platform provider ...

Tax incentives for early stage investors too narrow: KPMG

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... Angus Wilson said while the firm is supportive of the proposed incentives, "we feel that the definition of an 'innovation company' - which involves a list of considerations in determining whether the company carries on a business that is "eligible" - ...

BT awarded Life Company of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
BT Financial Group has been awarded 2015 Life Company of the Year at a ceremony hosted by Plan for Life and the Association of Financial Advisers in Sydney last night. BTFG collected three of 13 awards on offer, also winning the Income Protection Award ...

New how-to guide for ESG reporting

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... aim to recreate these but to provide companies with what Australian institutional investors look for when analysing a company's material ESG risks. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said as institutional investors, ACSI members, as well as other investors ...

ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
The head of alternative investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined ...

Women on boards tracking well: AMP Capital

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
AMP Capital is satisfied the cultural shift to increase gender diversity on Australian listed company boards is heading in the right direction but says the challenge is not complete. Releasing its latest corporate governance report AMP Capital said ...

Energy Super appoints new board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... Humphrys. Skarott has more than 55 years' experience in the energy and finance industries, having been chief executive and company secretary for Electricity Credit Union between 1973 and 2008. He was also the operations manager for the Far North Queensland ...

Nikko AM hires chief risk management officer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... risk management and enterprise risk management, the Tokyo-headquartered asset manager said. He reports directly to the company's director, executive deputy president Junichi Sayato. De Vries has more than 20 years of professional experience worldwide ...

BetaShares eyes expansion with new hires

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... operations teams with two new hires. Michael Tat has been appointed as operations analyst - investment operations. He joins the company from Platinum Asset Management and has also had roles with Perpetual and Anne Street Partners. Coming into the role ...

Financial services jobs at risk of automation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... as in the financial sector. The CSIRO report, "Tomorrow's Digitally Enhanced Workforce", adds to a recent MacKinsey and Company report that predicted job losses of 25% in the insurance sector due to future automation. But the CSIRO also warned that while ...