Laura Dew

Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management.

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Financial planning

17 Sep

Beating the risk of deal fatigue in advice M&A

With an advice M&A deal taking around six months to enact, two experts have shared their tips on how buyers and sellers can avoid “deal fatigue” and prevent potential dea...

Funds management

17 Sep

Praemium sees $1bn inflows to HNW Spectrum offering

Strong adviser engagement has helped Praemium reach $1 billion in inflows on its Spectrum offering, with a deal with Western Australian wealth firm Euroz Hartleys expecte...

Financial planning

16 Sep

Could digital advice tools place licensees at risk of class action?

Digital advice tools are on the rise, but licensees will need to ensure they still meet adviser obligations or potentially risk a class action if clients lose money from ...

Financial planning

16 Sep

Shaw and Partners, Ords both in growth mode with wealth appointments

Shaw and Partners has merged with Sydney wealth manager Kennedy Partners Wealth, while Ord Minnett has hired a private wealth adviser from Morgan Stanley. ...

Funds management

16 Sep

Franklin Templeton closes bond fund over insufficient AUM

Franklin Templeton has announced it will close its Australian Core Plus Bond Fund, having changed two fixed income funds in its Brandywine range last week. ...

Financial planning

16 Sep

Insignia’s Hartley returns to FSC board

Insignia chief executive Scott Hartley is among two new appointments to the Financial Services Council board, returning after a two-year hiatus....

Financial planning

15 Sep

Reframing the ‘licensed and self-licensed’ AFSL divide

Licensing regulation should prioritise consumer outcomes over institutional convenience, according to Assured Support, and the compliance firm has suggested an alternativ...

Funds management

15 Sep

Channel Capital looks to Pinnacle for distribution hire

Investment solution provider Channel Capital has appointed James Archer as its latest distribution director, joining from Pinnacle Investment Management. ...

Financial planning

15 Sep

Platinum LIC at ‘crossroads’ as rivals line up to take over

The chair of the Platinum Capital listed investment company admits the vehicle “is at a crossroads” in its 31-year history, with both L1 Capital and Wilson Asset Manageme...