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Nikko launches global disruption fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... enablers and beneficiaries" of innovations focused on robotics, automation, energy storage, genomic sequencing and next generation internet technologies. Nikko said ARK's definition of disruptive innovation was the introduction of a technologically enabled ...

Millennials looking for impact: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... measured in a corresponding survey in 2016. American Century said impact investing appealed to 56% of millennials, with generation X (52%) and baby boomers (44%) following closely behind. American Century Investments vice president, head of ESG and investment ...

PractiFI opens US office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... undergoing significant regulatory and structural change, we see PractiFI becoming the preferred platform for a new generation of wealth professionals." Among its offerings, PractiFI automates business administration, compliance and client data for the ...

TAL partners with mental health NFP

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... forces with a not-for-profit organisation to help raise greater awareness on mental health issues affecting the younger generation. Orygen specialises in providing mental health research, clinical services, training and education for young people. The ...

Parents key to financial literacy legacy: FPA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... financial matters with their children. The FPA's 'Share the Dream' report explores the impact of a new generation of Australians - born since 2000 - growing up in an increasingly cashless world. According to the FPA, this generation of young ...

Industry fund contract under works at Link

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... technology company headquartered in Ireland with expertise in banking and financial services. Leveris has developed a "next-generation" end-to-end banking platform that facilitates lending, deposit taking, card issuance and digital channel design, Link ...

CFA adds AI and fintech to curriculum

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... 18 existing readings. CFA Institute managing director of credentialing Stephen Horan said: "The integration of next-generation knowledge into our curricula on emerging topics like fintech and machine learning ensures our candidates are fully prepared ...

Swiss asset manager eyes Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... and invests in infrastructure that helps decarbonise the energy system, focusing on three key areas: renewable energy generation (including investment in decentralised grid systems), energy storage infrastructure and systems that improve energy efficiency. ...

Superannuation shortage facing Aussie retirees: AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... the retirement we want and the one facing us," she said. According to AMP, retirement anxiety was perhaps the reason Generation Y (25 to 34 year olds) was likely to have the lowest superannuation shortage (12.1 years) if they retired at 65 years old ...

Advisers grapple with client retention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... their growth prospects," he said. In terms of the improving professional standards, Peker noted it's the younger generation of advisers who are more supportive of the reforms. Most advisers accept that higher professional standards are vital for ...