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Investment purpose critical to advice: Nikko AM

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017

... example, are often excluded from ethical funds due to the known social harm from their product, yet at last count 80% of Kiwis admitted to having had a tipple in the previous year - a fairly strong indicator that most of them wouldn't want alcohol production ...

NZ Super Fund settles stake in Kiwibank

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016

... Timberlands, Datacome, Metlifecare and rural farmland. ACC board chair Dame Paula Rebstock said: "ACC invests to ensure Kiwis pay less in levies for accident cover. We therefore welcome the opportunity to invest in Kiwibank which has a strong growth ...

Morningstar appoints head of sales and distribution

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016

In her new role, Heather Dawson oversees Morningstar's sales and distribution efforts in Australia and New Zealand. Dawson has more than 20 years' experience in business leadership roles in the financial services industry in Australia and the United ...

ANZ private wealth sees digital growth

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2015

ANZ's private wealth division has recorded profit growth of 15% for the 2015 financial year on the back of a continued approach to "customer focused investment solutions." Releasing its 2015 full year results today, ANZ said funds under management (FUM) ...

PROFILE: AvSuper chief executive Michelle Wade

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015

The head of a large Australian superannuation fund once complained that a young employee at AAS didn't know anything about the super industry. Little did they know almost a decade later that same employee would be chief executive at AvSuper. Darren ...

Mercer and Bravura combine for super admin

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015

Acting as a third party administrator, Mercer recently announced it will use Bravura's unified wealth management platform Sonata to administer multiple books of superannuation and KiwiSaver business for clients across Australia and New Zealand. A large ...

MySuper fees approaching KiwiSaver best practice

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014

While there is lots of self flagellation over super fund fees in Australia, Australian fund fees may be closer to best practice than we realise. In a submission to the Financial Systems Inquiry (FSI) by the New Zealand Council of Financial Regulators ...

Bravura adds new global product development role

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014

Bravura Solutions has appointed John Waddy, its current chief operating officer for EMEA wealth management, to a new global product development role with responsibility for the delivery of Sonata across EMEA and APAC. In his new role, Waddy will oversee ...

Obama launches myRA

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014

President of the United States Barack Obama has proposed a new retirement savings program called MyRA to help Americans prepare for retirement. The plan was unveiled in last week's 2014 State of the Union address. The plan will not require Congressional ...

Super funds unready for trans-Tasman transfer rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013

New laws allowing trans-Tasman emigrants to take their superannuation with them are finding themselves frustrated by Australian funds struggling to keep up with the requirements. Under the trans-Tasman portability arrangements which came into effect ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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