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How super should be using technology: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... highly personalised offerings driven by data analytics, such as virtual chat assistants powered by machine learning. While uptake of advanced technology solutions is evident, KPMG reasons that an early assessment and mitigation of privacy risk is key. ...

Young Australians more 'super savvy': Equip

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... disposable income post-COVID. The super fund correlated this increase in young people's disposable income to an investment uptake, highlighting that a third of under-35s invested in super products for the first time during COVID. What's more, 28% planned ...

Women paid less at every age, rank: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... work part-time," she explained. She pointed out the importance of employer policies that focus on equal access to - and uptake of - workplace support for women and men throughout their working lives. These include gender-neutral parental leave policies ...

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... is a strong case that the current commission caps should be retained and raised slightly." Adding that a poor level of uptake by consumers with a fee-only model will lead to substantially low levels of life insurance for Australians. AMP proposed the ...

Clear up uncertainty: AFA, FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... scope advice. "Uncertainty about the ability to provide limited scope advice is a contributing factor in the low level of uptake. This reflects a combination of issues with respect to what is expected to comply with the Best Interests Duty (BID) and ...

Stake adds crypto to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
As cryptocurrency continues to enjoy mainstream uptake, trading platform Stake has added the option of crypto to its platform. "The decision to take on cryptocurrency was a natural step in offering our customers greater access to financial opportunities," ...

GCI appoints managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... mezzanine debt offerings. Prior to that worked at GE Capital and Lloyds Bank across leverage and corporate finance. "The uptake of private credit funding in Australia is rapidly evolving and we believe GCI is well-placed to continue its expansion as ...

New digital asset fund launched

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022
... adopted at a rate confirmed as the fastest of any technology in human history (113% per annum), even if cryptocurrency uptake slows over the next five years to levels recorded by its closest competitor - the Internet, at 64% per annum - the asset class ...

Managed accounts fulfil best interest

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
The increased uptake of managed accounts is seeing advisers fulfil their client best interest duty with ease, according to new research. The latest Investment Trends Managed Accounts Report showed 91% of advisers rated managed accounts as 'good' or ...

Zenith adds client to Macquarie Wrap

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... This result simply would not have been achievable with a model portfolio structure." Over the next year, Tang expects the uptake in managed accounts to continue and shift to a focus on ESG solutions.