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Macquarie executive to become chief product officer at BT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... quality financial advice to thrive," he said. " Following Westpac's decision to retain BT we're looking forward to the future and building a simpler and stronger business." For her part, Kline said: "I'm excited to join BT particularly at a time when ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... Trust and spent three years at the Reserve Bank of Australia as an analyst. The fund said Murray's role "is central to the future strategic direction of the fund," adding that his experience will "assist to develop and execute our plans." Meantime, Colin ...

BlackRock's Fink signals a tough road ahead for future retirees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... secure, well-earned retirement is much more challenging now that it was 30 years ago, and it will be "much harder" in the future. As such, Fink said the retirement system in America needs modernising, at the very least. He said that the federal government ...

Jo Townsend named chief executive of NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... industry perspective and considerable experience to the Guardians. We believe she is the right person to lead us into the future,' Williamson said, "We are excited to have Jo join the Guardians' team. She is a highly experienced CEO with a 30-year ...

Platypus AM appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... forward to building on these successful foundations, to deliver superior outcomes for a broader range of investors into the future." With Stevanovic's appointment, Stephen Butel, analyst with Platypus since 2017, has been appointed to the role of portfolio ...

Industry funds set to gobble up over 50% of superannuation assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... per Deloitte's Dynamics of the Australian Superannuation System report. Retail funds are anticipated to grow in the future, thanks to their existing scale, a wealthier demographic base, and the ability to invest capital in the development of new ...

UK advisers told to review retirement advice processes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... "Financial advisers have a vital role in helping consumers to make the right decisions now to support them long into the future. Decisions for consumers approaching retirement are complex, with the potential for risk." "We want to support a sector that ...

Low-margin clients hurt practice valuations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... affecting profitability include the disappearance of grandfathered revenue. To help secure improved profitability in the future, the report suggested that practices reprice low fee-paying clients that wish to remain a client and remove unprofitable ones. ...

Taskforce suggests aged care funding be based on personal wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... describes as "not an optimal or fair mix." One of the reasons for this, the taskforce said, is that the older people of the future are typically expected to be wealthier because of the superannuation system, and the number of taxpayers is declining as ...

Philip Lowe joins LIC board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... place in May. Lowe told a media conference this morning that he is "incredibly proud to be joining the board." "I think the Future Generation model is brilliant. I've always strived to be associated with organisations that enhance the welfare of ...