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Superannuation smashes gender diversity goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  SUNDAY, 3 FEB 2019
The superannuation fund industry has smashed industry targets of female representation on boards, latest APRA figures show. The number of women represented on boards has increased 9.2% over the last four years, according to APRA's annual super bulletin. ...

Former JPMAM executive joins boutique advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... continue my passion for helping clients with some of their largest life decisions and seeing them achieve their financial goals," Walker said. The two appointments signal Profile's commitment to the Central West region, following its merger with ...

Robo-adviser launches high interest savings solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... pay well below the RBA rate of 1.5%," he said. "Banks keep lowering their base rates which makes saving for shorter term goals almost impossible, so we've created a better way for people to save money outside of the bank." Using a cash ETF as a savings ...

Most clients coping with financial stress: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... poll said most of their clients fall into either the moderately stressed (37%) bucket or satisfactorily meeting financial goals (38%). One-in-four (25%) clients feel financially secure. No clients were reported to be highly stressed about their finances. ...

VicSuper updates digital advice offering

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... for member engagement with the fund, pointing to how Beeline provides advice based on the users interests, objectives and goals. The tool is integrated with the member's individual account, and gives users the ability to book an appointment with the ...

Millions of Australian's suffering from financial stress: AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... well over $150,000 could feel the pinch, with 11% reporting financial stress. Anderson said the research shows well-defined goals and a plan to achieve them gave workers greater peace of mind. "Goals help lift people above the day-to-day expense cycle ...

Superannuation a mystery to students: survey

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... six different employers before they turn 25. But because they're usually not thinking about their long-term financial goals, they'll go with whatever the default super fund is each time. In fact, 69.6% of students surveyed said they used the ...

BlackRock and Microsoft develop retirement platform

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... technology in pursuit of the right retirement solution. "Today millions of Americans are struggling to achieve their financial goals for retirement," Nadella said. "Together with BlackRock we will apply the power of the cloud and AI to introduce new ...

Spriggy wins 2018 Best Fintech Startup Award: StartCon

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... parents a complete view of their kids' expenditure. The app lets parents set pocket money and jobs, oversee savings goals, track spending and instantly transfer funds or alternatively, lock cards in an emergency. The idea struck a chord with many ...

UBS signs on Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... investor-focused editorial, which we also publish on Morningstar.com.au, will help more investors to reach their financial goals." "Brokers, platforms and redistributors rely on Morningstar's extensive global market and equity data coverage to help them ...