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Zagga pitches alternative asset class

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... managed funds and stocks. After registering on the website, investors will be matched with borrowers who meet their risk profile based on Zagga's own Credit Assessment Score, and be given the opportunity to make a fractional or fully funded loan. The ...

Human Super appoints inaugural chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... superannuation gap they face," Helyar-Moray told Financial Standard. "Employing digital prompts based on each woman's psychological profile and data-driven behaviour, Human Super will be the Fitbit for super. "It's exciting to be part of a team that ...

Regulator bans adviser for seven years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
A former Brisbane-based financial adviser was banned by ASIC for seven years for failures to comply with financial services law, including falsifying insurance applications. The regulator found Robert Gunner contravened financial services law between ...

Macquarie team joins Shaw and Partners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... opportunity that was too good not to pursue." "Canberra is a growing and affluent market and I know that, with the high profile of all of the advisers who are coming on board, our new Canberra branch will be a huge success from the start," Evans said. ...

Location, location, location: the key to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The Apple Isle is calling for those wanting to make the most of their retirement, according to the latest insight from Milliman. A study of more than 300,000 Australian retirees shows the cost of retirement varies widely depending on where you live ...

Short selling is 'smart money': Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... a longer-term investment horizon to maximise a strategy's potential to meet its objectives." The recent spate of high profile corporate failures such as Slater and Gordon and Dick Smith highlight the importance of active management in this context, Tay ...

Retail funds closing in on return gap

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... Corporate Plus - MySuper Growth (13.3%). Top-performing personal (balanced) funds were IOOF Employer Super Personal - Profile 75 (14.1%), MyLife MySuper Personal Plan - Moderately Aggressive (13.5%), FirstState Super Personal - Growth (12.5%), AustralianSuper ...

VicSuper launches ESG member option

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... built Socially Conscious so that it has competitive investment fees, and shifted the asset allocation to a medium risk profile to open up access to more of our members." VicSuper manager of corporate responsibility Kirsten Simpson added: "Most people ...

Finding quality in small caps

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... approach also has the potential to provide the strong returns investors associate with small companies at an attractive risk profile for a third of the cost of an average actively managed small-cap fund."

HUB24 lures talent as growth strategy progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... Damon Fenner from Commonwealth Bank where he was a senior manager. Fenner will assist in supporting the platform's high profile business partnerships. He has previously held roles with Bit Trade and ICAP, and is a former treasurer of the Australian Digital ...