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More advisers using ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... are facing unique business challenges as we head further into 2019, with increased scrutiny on the costs of advice, transparency and client best interest duties," Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. "We predict ETFs to continue to be adopted ...

NZ Super makes transparency play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... in the listed markets, and making it available on our website is consistent with our organisational commitment to transparency," O'Connor said. Voting is a core part of the NZ Super Fund's responsible investment approach, she added. "Given its importance ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... A-share futures in Hong Kong," Fidelity International investment director Catherine Yeung said. Inclusion could improve transparency: T. Rowe Price T. Rowe Price's Asia Opportunities equity strategy portfolio manager Eric Moffett believes the inclusion ...

KPMG brings remediation regtech to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... Australia after the firm formed an alliance with global consulting giant KPMG to roll-out its customer trust and transparency solutions to Australian financial institutions. The firm was founded in 2013 after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) took ...

Royal Commission recommendations split industry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... narrow, and should have been broadened to include unscrupulous payday lenders," he said. Cook called for improved transparency in hidden fees and costs across financial products along with improved financial literacy education to better inform consumer ...

Legalsuper renews admin contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... "These include the move to daily unit pricing, replacing the existing weekly pricing approach, and providing increased transparency and immediacy for member account updates, plus transition to a new direct investment option platform offered by UBS," ...

Former JPMAM executive joins boutique advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... advisory is undergoing significant change and now is the right time to be bringing new levels of trust, integrity, transparency and institutional rigour to the industry." He joins at the same time as fellow associate adviser Jessica Walker. With a background ...

Mercer names platform provider for direct super investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... self-managed super fund, OneVue said. "It's clear superannuation members are looking for greater control over and transparency in their investments, and we're thrilled to be able to provide that service in partnership with Mercer," OneVue executive general ...

BT launches new managed accounts offerings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... managed accounts options would be structured as a separately managed account, and said CoreSeries would offer investors transparency, trading efficiencies and a straightforward fee structure. BT said it intended to add more managed accounts to BT Panorama ...

Legalsuper expands member services arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... will also transition to daily unit pricing, replacing the current weekly pricing approach and providing increased transparency and immediacy for member account updates," Proebstl said. The fund's direct investment option - that enables members to invest ...