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Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... for Australians..." The survey also found half of Australians have never switched superannuation provider, but after learning about the long-term savings they could achieve for their retirement, 72% said they'd consider switching to a lower-fee fund. ...

Longreach distribution lead exits for new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... Australia. GQA provides a range of unique quantitative investment management solutions by combining the power of machine learning and statistical techniques. Haynes has over 23 years' experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at ...

ART, Perennial back debt collection fintech

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... InDebted, a fintech that provides 'personal' debt collection services underpinned by artificial intelligence and machine learning, completed its Series C raise. The company is now valued at more than $350 million, it said. Australian Retirement Trust ...

Hostplus launches digital advice platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... SuperSmart, members can engage with bite-sized educational modules-Power Ups and Smarts-that offer self-paced, tailored learning in a fun and interactive way." He also said the platform includes intuitive features like an interactive risk profiler, helping ...

Financial services experiencing 'workforce transformation'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... ranks in the finance and insurance industry," the whitepaper said. "Leaders managing cross generational teams are quickly learning that an overreliance on email when leading other team members isn't always effective communication." The paper suggested ...

FICAP to support Aussie icon in 2024

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... people the health, safety and wellbeing skills required to make positive choices. It does this primarily through mobile learning centres, pop-up classrooms, in-class delivery, and via virtual and online lessons. "Life Ed's giraffe mascot, Healthy ...

Family office buys into WNBL potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... ahead." NBL chief executive David Stevenson said the organisation intends to spend the next few months listening to and learning from clubs, players, fans, and other stakeholders to ensure long-term sustainability and the creation of a world-class league. ...

Unprecedented vulnerabilities in financial services: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
... and identify what to prioritise? One of the most efficient ways to do that is through automation. "Using AI and machine learning, the sector can centralise critical security processes for high-risk areas, enabling security teams to pursue more agile ...

Four out of five workers to search for new jobs: Hays

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... employees with 71% saying that a pay rise is the most important factor to their career in the year ahead but benefits such as learning and development of technical skills (63%) and being able to work flexibly (54%) are also important factors," Dickason ...

Most in-demand skills for financial services workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... demand for marketers with expertise in digital marketing, data analytics, and emerging technologies such as AI and machine learning," he said. "Wealth management firms continue to focus on the regulatory landscape, and smaller practices being acquired ...