New CEO for AMP Capital Boe Pahari has been promoted to succeed Adam Tindall as chief executive of AMP Capital. For more.

Has robo-advice stalled on the Australian launchpad? New research from Investment Trends suggests robo-advice has not had the cut-through in Australia that many had hoped for but that new products may yet see it gain a better foothold. For more.

FASEA confirms 2020 exam dates FASEA has confirmed the dates for the remaining 2020 exam sittings which will be held in August, October and November. For more.

Key portfolio managers show how to navigate beyond the recession Stephen van Eyk will join a panel of key Australian portfolio managers in a Money Management webinar aimed at informing advisers and their clients about navigating beyond the recession. For more.

Tech funds regain sell-off losses Technology funds have proved resilient as funds have regained COVID-19 sell-off losses and one fund manager believes growth prospects are stronger for technology than other sectors at this time. For more.

Has COVID-19 volatility undermined APRA’s heatmaps? New analysis from Frontier Investment Consulting suggests that the volatility generated by COVID-19 has raised real questions about the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s heatmaps. For more.

Which EM will emerge as winners post COVID-19? The first three months of the pandemic have shown the emerging markets asset class will see clear winners and losers post COVID-19, according to Eaton Vance. For more.

Is a short recession too good to be true? Mrs O likes to do things old school. No electronic billing, just what comes in the mail. For more.

Inducement to return to work: Pain in the hip pocket nerve Pandemic or no pandemic, Outsider has been back at his desk at Money Management Central for a few weeks now and he knows that Mrs O is grateful that he is no longer under her feet and raiding the biscuit jar. For more.

Private equity, MLC and known knowns Amid persistent reports that National Australia Bank is well down the path of flogging off MLC to private equity, Outsider wonders whether any of the buyers are keeping a weather eye on the state of Australia’s superannuation industry. For more.