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Rice Warner weighs in on Your Future, Your Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... This will mitigate the effectiveness of the legislation." Alternatively, trustees can potentially establish and promote platforms for SMSFs, hence nudge members into products without performance measures. Finally, the increased transparency and accountability ...

CFM local head takes on new role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2021
... shut after reviewing the strategies and local investors' needs. The strategies have been removed from Australian platforms but remain available to offshore investors. The Paris-based quant investment manager is currently developing a range of strategies ...

SuperConcepts appoints interim chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... resignation was announced in mid-December. She also held the role of managing director of superannuation, retirement and platforms for AMP Australia. "Lara has achieved great things in her time as [chief executive], including rolling out significant ...

Sayers hires tech experts, launches new unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
The investment advisory boutique has made several key appointments in a bid to ramp up its technology and platforms business. Amberjit Endow will lead Sayers' new business, which is launching in early 2021. He joined from Deloitte where he was a ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... also brought you exclusive news on the business side of running a funds management business and informed readers on how platforms, like Netwealth and Macquarie Wrap, and asset consultants are evolving, along with the regulatory environment in which they ...

Key AMP executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
The head of SuperConcepts and AMP Australia's managing director of superannuation, retirement and platforms is leaving the organisation, parent company AMP has confirmed. Lara Bourguignon is the managing director of superannuation, retirement and ...

ACCC gives IOOF go ahead

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... consumer watchdog said it does not oppose IOOF's $1.4 billion acquisition of MLC Wealth despite both firms supplying platforms for superannuation, investments and financial advice. ACCC commissioner Stephen Ridgeway said transactions that combine two ...

US regulator, states sue Facebook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... free-riding by those who did not pay for the innovation, making those companies less likely over the long term to make their platforms available to spur the growth of new products and services," Newstead said. The lawsuit comes as Reset Australia criticises ...

Citi appoints head of fund services for Australian product

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... rate in 2020, both in terms of gaining new clients and building out our local team to deliver on our industry leading platforms, proprietary custody network and excellent client servicing," Citi Australia head of securities services Martin Carpenter ...

Kiwi firm rejects AustralianSuper takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... "Both proposals were unsolicited and materially undervalue our significant renewable energy and digital infrastructure platforms." "We expect some of the additional value to be demonstrated in the near term with the recently announced strategic review ...