New portfolio compliance tool comes to market
Auckland-based firm MyFiduciary has inked a deal to be the New Zealand agents for a UK portfolio management monitoring and compliance tool.
MyFiduciary has formed a strategic partnership with fintech firm JHC Systems (JHC) that will allow firms across Australia and New Zealand to access a digital risk, monitoring and analytics dashboard called JHC Neon.
This comes in the wake of an increased regulatory focus on the adequacy of portfolio monitoring and risk controls. The combination of MyFiduciary’s consultancy service and JHC’s technology means investment organisations and advice firms can access the tools and global best practice standards required to clear the increasing regulatory bar, and end-client expectations ...MORE»
Advisers set clients on right investment pathFriday, June 22nd, 6:00AM
Investors who work with advisers are on track to achieve better outcomes in their KiwiSaver accounts. MORE» |
Interest Rate Cycles: Endings and BeginningsThursday, June 21st, 11:00AM
Harbour Asset Management provides a valuable update on the fixed interest market following the US Federal Reserve latest rate announcement this week. MORE» |
What makes an adviser independent, anyway?
What constitutes “independent” advice is one of the issues that will be considered by regulators developing the new regime for financial advice.
Among the submissions made to MBIE on its proposed disclosure regulations, Pathfinder chief executive John Berry said it would be important for advisers to give their clients enough information for them to understand whether they were dealing with an “independent” operator.
"Anecdotal evidence suggests that the breadth of products an adviser considers is not well understood by consumers (ie number of providers and number of products considered)," he said ...MORE»
What New Zealanders want from KiwiSaver may surprise youWednesday, June 20th, 10:27AM 1 comment
NZ Funds has conducted some research on what people like and what motivates their decisions when making KiwiSaver decisions. It makes for interesting reading. MORE» |
NZ Super appoints new CEOTuesday, June 19th, 2:46PM
The $38 billion NZ Super Fund has appointed a new chief executive to replace Adrian Orr who left to become governor of the Reserve Bank. MORE» |
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Banks get visit from regulators
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[GRTV] The future of insurance commissions
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'Drop mandatory insurer strength ratings'
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Construction slump slows GDP
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AMP appoints new chairman
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