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COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
The global pandemic has not only changed the way consumers buy goods and services, but also spurred stronger demand for robo-advice to help improve their financial wellbeing, a new survey finds. Software firm Oracle's Money and Machines 2021 report ...

Brian Hartzer to release leadership book

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
Former Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer will release a professional development book on effective leadership in April. The leadership star: A practical guide to building engagement is due out next month, presents a five-point framework developed ...

ASIC praises super trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... advice. The regulator said most funds showed positive outcomes, however brought attention to a limited number of funds who did not provide accurate information to members. "ASIC found that trustees were quick to resolve any issues we raised with them ...

APAC lagging on net zero goal: Survey

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... divesting from carbon-intensive assets will rise sharply in the next five years. Despite this, over 40% of investors globally have not divested their carbon-intensive assets over the past five years. This is expected to fall to just 19% for institutional ...

APRA outlines indemnity measures

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... operational risk capital treatment for current or prospective material indemnities," McCarthy-Hockey said. "Where this does not appropriately reflect the level of risk, APRA will consider an adjustment to operational risk capital requirements." In addition ...

Chief economist update: BOE not letting its guard down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and other measures to support the economy in the near term which had not been reflected in the February Report" - amounting to an additional £65 billion this year and in 2022. The BOE's being ...

AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... have had their life savings frozen amid ASIC's proceedings have been left to their own devices, partly due to Mayfair not being a member of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). A spokesperson for AFCA told Financial Standard Mayfair ...

Not-so-Zuper: Super disruptor folds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... administering superannuation funds resulting in potentially poor outcomes to members where there is insufficient scale." If members do not act before April 30, all Zuper accounts will be transferred into LESF and Macmahon Super. Zuper is a sub-plan of ...

Perpetual's Garry Laurence starts boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... cashflow. Laurence said the boutique doesn't have a distribution partner and is wholly owned by him and a few others. He is not joined by any other staff from Perpetual's investment team.

ANZ, CBA settle class action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... action alleged the banks conspired to fix the prices of BBSW-based derivatives. Both ANZ and CBA said the settlement does not admit their liability and is also subject to the negotiation and execution of a Deed of Settlement and Court approval. "CBA ...