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Time-poor advisers to embrace model portfolios

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019

... asset manager State Street Global Advisors reveals financial advisers may shun traditional investment management tasks in a bid to spend more time on clients as mounting regulatory and compliance responsibilities take their toll. According to SSGA's ...

Advice group appoints director

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019

A financial advice group has appointed a new independent director, in a bid to grow the company in the current uncertain environment. Alexander Beard has been appointed as an independent non-executive director at Centrepoint Alliance, joining the group ...

Industry fund overhauls MySuper options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019

... administration fees will increase from $1.83 per week to $2.21 to an annual total of $115, up from $95. "Importantly, in a bid to reduce overall costs to members, our ability to reduce investment fees with a small increase in the administration fee will ...

Boutique portfolio manager to retire

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019

A Sydney small caps boutique has appointed a new co-portfolio manager, as its founder and chief investment officer announces his retirement plans. Frank Villante will retire from Celeste Funds Management in November 2021. As a result, Celeste is promoting ...

Deloitte, TAL partner on AI

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019

... partnership to deploy a regtech solution using artificial intelligence (AI) and voice recognition on its phone-based sales in a bid to ensure better customer outcomes. TAL said the solution will be used on 100% of its phone-based sales calls and will ...

Antares portfolio manager moves to LIC

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019

... trusts. He reports to AFIC's chief investment officer Mark Freeman, who is also the chief executive. In July, Antares also bid farewell to Richard Dixon, who left the company after 12 years. It recently replenished its team, with a hire from Gandel Group ...

Frozen fund pays investors

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019

... fund and returning the money (minus costs) to the investors. Whyte's appointment came as the court threw out two investor's bid to replace LM as the responsible entity of the fund with Trilogy Funds Management.

Bravura acquires software firm

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019

... management institutions, such as Aegon and Nucleus," Bravura said. The software company said the acquisition was made in a bid to deepen Bravura's technical capabilities, creating a compelling opportunity to deliver "plug and play" solutions to a ...

China backs blockchain, Bitcoin soars

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019

... industrial aspects of this emerging field," Xi said. The PBOC began research into the use of virtual currencies back in 2014 in a bid to reduce the costs of circulating traditional physical currencies. Xi said the technology could be applied to make ...

OnePath introduces long-term premium projections

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019

OnePath Life has launched 10-year premium projections on alteration quotes in a bid to provide greater clarity for financial advisers and their clients. The insurer said the projections, for existing OneCare and OneCare Super policies, will enable advisers ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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