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Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... funds have filled the gap, he said. "We have typically done all our exposures to fixed interest and debt via funds. At this stage we are pretty happy to do it that way and it is a more efficient way for us to get access to that type of exposure," he ...

Putting a price tag on clean investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... amount of investment requirements and investment risk. Governments, policymakers and grass root support have got us to this stage in history, now its business that will drive the transition to a cleantech future," Linnenluecke said.

Lenders must recognise millennial wealth strategies

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... months, and a further 230,000 could be encouraged to do so. The use of gearing to invest is highest in the late accumulation stage, with 19% of online investors aged 50-64 using gearing. This is compared to 5% of millennial investors. However, the researcher ...

FASEA releases draft degree requirement legislation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... degrees, equivalent qualifications and the like as they are approved. "We welcome stakeholder feedback as we move to the final stage of development for the Relevant Providers Degrees, Qualifications and Courses Standard, and it will be reviewed prior ...

Zurich partners for future of work and insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
Zurich has entered a three-year study partnership with Oxford University to develop a means of ensuring workers are effectively protected and supported in an increasingly fragmented labour market. Working with the Smith School of Enterprise and the ...

When aged care advice takes an emotional toll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... cases traumatised, advisers should be mindful that family members are left feeling sad and guilty, Denham said. This life stage is perhaps the "worst time in a person's life," she added. Last week one of Denham's clients with dementia was put ...

ANZ launches underwriting engine to market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... correlation between medical history and demographics, and made the application process simpler. ANZ completed its proof of concept stage with tradies in mid-April, analysing the data of plumbers, carpenters, electricians and builders aged between 20 ...

Managed accounts provider enters crowdfunding

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... Markets believes that crowd-sourced funding will provide a more efficient, effective and consistent way of raising early stage capital allowing an equitable entry for all people into investing in innovation," the ASX statement said.

GAM chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
Alex Friedman has stepped down as chief executive of GAM effective immediately, with the group saying its next stage of evolution would be best served by new leadership. The latest development in what has been a tough few months for the Swiss-based ...

NAB signals more bad advice remediation

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... requirements for fee disclosure statements and renewal notices in the financial advice sector. While this is still at an early stage, the potential impact on NAB and total costs associated also "remain uncertain." As for superannuation customers who ...