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Bravura live on NZ bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... partnership with Sonata is an important step in the bank's evolution. "Sonata's rich functionality and modern technical architecture will allow us to continue developing our digital capability and enhancing our customer experience, whilst also ...

Digital advice engagement spikes for super members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... replace the role of a human adviser. "Automated digital advice technology is liberating our clients' advice teams from the technical process of constructing advice so they can focus on the human interaction aspect of client engagement," he said.

Downsizer scheme gains ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... gaining traction, with the new scheme topping the list of adviser queries for the September quarter. BT Financial Group's technical team fielded about 3000 queries over the quarter, a significant number of which were around the new measures which allow ...

Australian Unity adds new research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... Unity general manager of licensee services John Carnevale said. Australian Unity also recently appointed a new head of technical services in Yvonne Chu. She joins from Colonial First State's technical team which she was a part of for 11 years and ...

NEOS unveils underwriting and sales team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... Yardley said NEOS has focused on recruiting only the very best people the industry has to offer, not only in terms of technical capability, but also in terms of interpersonal skills. "Our recruitment policy is to only recruit people who are in the top ...

Post Royal Commission change is all talk: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... the regulator is still experiencing "slow and delayed responses from financial institutions and, in some cases, overly technical responses aimed at delay." This is despite a key finding of the Royal Commission's interim report being that the industry ...

Infrastructure manager grows local team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... its Australian team. RARE infrastructure has hired Hamish Bell to support its distribution team with investment and technical sales expertise. In his most recent role Bell was a senior member of Clearview's research team. He will be based in Sydney. ...

Chief economist update: When QE turns to QT

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... recent drop on Wall Street has eased equity market overvaluation. However, note that apart from the fundamental macro and technical dynamics, the equity markets also depend on funds flow... and with the Fed shrinking its balance sheet, there's lesser ...

Chief economist update: It wasn't me, it's the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... course, he's not going to blame himself), slowing China and global growth, overvaluation, slowing momentum, bearish technical indications, and whatever else you can think of. Trump has already made his displeasure with the Fed's actions way back ...

Aged care RC will spook Aussies into advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... more Australians to access financial advice. While presenting a focus session on the new age of aged care, Challenger technical services manager Sean Howard said he expects the demand for financial advice to rise on the back of the Aged Care Royal Commission. ...