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Financial services eyes gig economy workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... up the current workforce. The Productivity 2021 and beyond report also reveals crowdsourcing to access "new world skills talent and ideas" has more than doubled since 2018. Half of the respondents are crowdsourcing, up from 21% compared to last year's ...

Wells Fargo sells asset management business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
Wells Fargo has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) to GTCR and Reverence Capital Partners for US$2.1 billion, while also offloading four of its closed-end funds. The sale includes Wells Fargo Bank N.A.'s ...

Seek launches investments arm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... Seek to continue its record of pursuing its vision and purpose. "I have been tremendously impressed with the passion and talent of Seek's people during my two years here. I look forward to continuing to work with them to help achieve Seek's purpose," ...

Wealth group makes acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... scale in each location makes our businesses more competitive and sustainable, and more attractive to clients as well as talent." The acquisition marks the 10 th acquisition since the company's listing in 2017 and is the third acquisition for the ...

Connectus empowers advisers with Excelerate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... specialised services like trusts and estate planning, valuation and insurance are also included, along with resources for talent management, compliance, finance, IT, operations and cybersecurity. Local customisation will be available to Australian firms ...

Cbus hires new group executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... industry super funds in general," Miller said. "I believe that with Cbus' strong member focused culture and depth of talent, we are well positioned to take advantage of the many opportunities ahead of us." She will commence in the role on February ...

Wage subsidy to rescue advice industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... assistance they give you will provide you with return on investment and provide the profession with more qualified supply of talent," he says. And Gordon says such opportunities are highly sought after. "A very attractive proposition for less experienced ...

Sydney firm launches new venture capital fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
Sydney-based firm Healthcare Ventures is raising for a new fund that will invest in innovative Australian companies. The funds' partnership and fund manager board includes: healthcare investor and director Roger Allen, Australasian Institute of Digital ...

Nuveen bolsters APAC team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... the region. "Our unwavering focus remains on delivering great outcomes for clients by attracting and retaining the best talent in the business, coupled with a local footprint achieved through on-the-ground investment expertise and strong relationships ...

Industry fund promotes for GM role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... administration and operations, and he will be known to many in the industry, so his appointment is testament to the depth of talent we have at Rest." Madden has been in the financial services industry for a number of years, having kicked off his career ...