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Praemium rolls out investment tools, options

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... opportunity for informed and well-prepared advisers to provide advice and support to help investors align their investment goals with their personal ethics," Cilmi said. "Praemium's new enhancements provide advisers with a variety of options to meet ...

Advice important for family conscious: Perpetual

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... clearly the value of the expertise and in the current climate it is important to have difficult discussions about future goals. "A time of crisis or uncertainty, like we're experiencing now, may trigger these types of discussions. But we shouldn't let ...

Vanguard insto head jumps to super fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... was general manager, strategy and transformation and general manager of product and investment. "To achieve our strategic goals we need to drive organic growth with well-defined propositions for our members and employers. We need to leverage our digital ...

Morningstar boosts financial planning capabilities

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... to clients and as the industry puts more focus on ensuring investment plans are best suited for each client's unique goals and circumstances. "This is an investment for growth in the financial-planning arena, and we look forward to the rich expertise ...

Allianz Retire+ moves to increase retiree confidence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
Allianz Retire+ is partnering with a goals-based advice technology outfit to offer advisers more certainty when building retiree portfolios with its Future Safe investment product. Allianz Retire+ has partnered with Investfit to create a portfolio construction ...

Academics protest UniSuper investments

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... the group claimed "at least 10% of the fund's Australian share holdings are in companies actively undermining the climate goals of the Paris agreement, including Woodside, Santos and APA". "UniSuper is responsible for the retirement savings of Australia's ...

Consumers trust Google over advisers: NobleOak

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... NobleOak has found close to half of all consumers are turning to the internet over advisers for guidance on their financial goals and needs. It points to the digital revolution and fallout from the Royal Commission as key reasons for this shift in consumer ...

Wells Fargo coughs up $4.5 billion

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... including their means of identification. Between 2002 and 2016, Wells Fargo encouraged employees to meet unrealistic sales goals through "cross-sell strategies"; leading thousands of employees to open new accounts and products for existing customers ...

Factor investing, sustainability a perfect match

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... though you exclude these types of companies." Robeco said this factor-led approach allows investors to meet their financial goals while also staying true to their ethical values. "This kind of approach enables quantitative asset managers to create an ...

Value disconnect damages adviser relationships

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... and explains financial concepts well', 'presents themselves in a professional manner', and 'helps me reach my financial goals'. Morningstar said the research proved that investors value the technical side of financial advice more than its benefits. This ...