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Power50: Most influential advisers named

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... interestingly much of our 2023 list secured their spot due to their innovative use of social media - harnessing the power of platforms like Instagram and TikTok to guide and educate those who have been priced out of traditional advice. But there's also ...

Betashares launches investment platform, targets retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... financial needs. As such we have no immediate plans to consider the more complex features currently offered by full-service platforms," the spokesperson said. Betashares said it "invested heavily" in the technology and product capabilities of the platform ...

AMP names super, investments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... resigned from the role in May, to exit by the end of the year. In July, Edwina Maloney was named group executive of platforms and Matt Lawler was appointed as group executive of advice.

Payday super a seismic change for the industry: ART

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... Following the release of the payday super consultation paper last week, Australian Retirement Trust (ART) head of employer, platforms and partnerships Mat Gilroy says industry players will need to focus on digital integration moving forward. Speaking ...

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... in its view that Keary was the stand-out candidate for the role. "Craig has broad experience in stockbroking, fintech platforms, and, importantly, driving strategic growth. He has a track record of success in this in global markets and across different ...

Crypto exchanges to obey financial services rulebook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... financial services laws, requiring digital asset platform operators to obtain an AFSL. Treasury's Regulating digital asset platforms' consultation, released today, mandates that exchanges with over $5 million in assets or an individual client holding ...

AustralianSuper merges real assets functions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... new structure also aligns to the fund's objective of sourcing large-scale transactions as well as building real asset platforms, rather than individual assets. Also commenting, Kemp said: "By bringing the expertise and knowledge of the two asset classes ...

Allianz Retire+ launches retirement solution for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... retirement income product named AGILE. The Guaranteed Income for Life product offers integration opportunities with advice platforms and can be incorporated within superannuation funds and account-based pensions. In April, AGILE was accessible to members ...

Iress completes $52m sale of MFA business to SS&C

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... sale of its Managed Funds Administration (MFA) business to SS&C, while also kicking off the divestment process for its Platforms unit. In August, the financial services software company revealed that SS&C would acquire its MFA business, subject to working ...

Platform fees, poor resourcing a red flag for regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... director of consumer investments Lucy Castledine outlined "key harms" to consumers the regulator has identified across platforms. First, she said fees and charges may not represent fair value, "especially when looking at customers with different size ...