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Soft skills the new pages in adviser playbook

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... on the future of the industry. Futurist Chris Riddell started the conference with his presentation "Beyond tomorrow: The human revolution". He spoke in front of more than 650 delegates at RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast. It was followed by ...

The 50 names you need to follow

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
Here they are - the 54 names you need to follow at the AFA 2017 National Adviser Conference. Yes there are more than 100 speakers over the next three days but if you cover off these 54 names above, then Financial Standard believes you're likely to collect ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... the future of the industry. Futurist Chris Riddell is starting the conference with his presentation "Beyond tomorrow: The human revolution". He is speaking in front of more than 650 delegates at RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast. 3.45pm - Kick ...

We cannot underestimate humans: Sicilia

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... officer believes the $26 billion industry super fund has been given a "free-kick" when it comes to managing the nimble and human-built investment strategy it runs today. A young member base which is not retiring anytime soon, compounded by large cashflows ...

QIC boosts US presence with acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... already personally welcomed to our team those people working in the leasing, marketing, tenant co-ordination, legal and human resources functions and look forward to doing the same with those in accounting and property management, building out the QIC ...

BigTech: The next frontier for high-net-worth investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... consultant did reassure everyone not to panic yet as respondents expressed some trepidation about privacy, security, and lack of human involvement. Setting aside the potential for widespread disruption and the risk that initial partnership could give ...

State Street introduces machine learning tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... through the plethora of research reports they receive on a daily basis. Through the combination of machine learning and human expertise, the new Quantextual Idea Lab uses machine learning algorithms to combat the information overload. It consumes research ...

Financial services employees want digital strategy input: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... general manager of digital workplace and collaboration Ian Heard said as rote work is increasingly performed by machines, human interaction and knowledge-based expertise will become more important to frontline workers. "They'll use technology to collaborate ...

Alternative investment manager opens Sydney office

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... increasingly complex, and that's going to compound on itself," Phillippe Jordan said. "It's not possible to think of the world for human beings who think in a matrix of 10,000 securities by 10,000 securities, with seven strategies that that have three ...

More clarity needed in key person risk management: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
ESG researcher Regnan is calling on large corporates to provide greater disclosure around management of human capital, saying long-term investors should have greater oversight of strategic approaches to managing key people whose contribution - or lack ...