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Super release widens gender gap: AMP

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... April, compared to a 7.5% reduction suffered by male workers. AMP managing director of superannuation, retirement and platforms, Lara Bourguignon, said the analysis highlights the disproportionate impact of the virus on female employment. "We also know ...

COVID-19 poses unique human rights threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... breath to all kinds of medicines being hailed as the solution to this pandemic," she said. "In response to this, large platforms such as Facebook, Google and Twitter are pointing consumers proactively to reliable sources like health authorities." Platforms ...

AMP, Pendal launch new managed portfolio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... technology upgrades and launching a range of new managed portfolios," AMP managing director, superannuation, retirement and platforms Lara Bourguignon said. "We'll continue to target our investment and enhancements for MyNorth toward the three aspects ...

Platform to shine light on structured products

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... the first to offer this kind of solution in Australia." The firm's solution - which it plans to plug into major wrap platforms to further improve structured product transparency - has impressed technology giant Microsoft to such an extent that the ex-Citi ...

Challenger hires retail distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... management distribution role had not yet been appointed. Challenger's general manager of national accounts, research and platforms Rommel Hacopian recently departed, joining Yarra Capital Management. His departure followed that of Vito D'Introno who ...

Majority of ERS applications from low balance accounts: AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... have been broadly in-line with expectations. Lara Bourguignon AMP's managing director, superannuation, retirement and platforms said AMP's focus was supporting clients in hardship and ensuring they receive funds efficiently and securely. "We fully support ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... forever and can pivot - quickly?" D'Amato said. Companies that don't have to change their business models, like IT platforms, payment systems, and other disruptive businesses, will likely return to "normal" rapidly. While companies that have ...

Global asset manager launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... investors in Australia and New Zealand, as well as to retail and advised investors in Australia on various distribution platforms.

Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... result, Macquarie said it experienced growth in average volumes across deposits, its loan portfolio and funds on its platforms. While the funds on Macquarie's platforms dropped by 8% due to market movements, the firm said those results were offset ...

Cbus ready to deploy cash

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... because the players who were looking to fund have fallen away," Fok said. The fund wants to look at new opportunities via platforms it has already engaged with including property and infrastructure. "We have been doing some work with NHFIC (National ...