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

27 Aug

Count Financial ups incentives to attract quality advisers

Count Financial is offering fee discounts of $10,000-$15,000 per adviser to compete against rivals in recruitment as adviser departures weigh on its financial year result...

Financial planning

27 Aug

Advisers unlikely to be ruled against in ‘know your client’ complaint

There is a strong likelihood that complaints regarding inappropriate advice will be resolved by agreement rather than a decision against the advisers, according to the Au...

Funds management

27 Aug

Aus Ethical embarks on aggressive growth strategy

A shift in consumer attitudes to responsible investing has boosted the financial performance of Australian Ethical as it embarks on an “once-in-a-business-lifetime” aggre...

Funds management

27 Aug

The two areas benefiting from inflation

Ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, high inflation might still present opportunities in small caps and in value stocks, according to American Century....

Funds management

27 Aug

The steep share price rise of the last all-male board

The last ASX 200 company to appoint a female director has seen its share price rise 348% over the past year, as the Australian Institute of Company Directors praises the ...

Funds management

27 Aug

Millennials and females driving ETF growth

Exchange traded fund investors are expected to approach gender parity in the next five years as the number of female investors steadily grows. ...

Financial planning

26 Aug

Advice fees push Centrepoint Alliance NPAT into positive territory

Revenue growth on advice fees has helped Centrepoint Alliance return to profitability in FY21 after reporting a loss in the previous year as the firm moves to acquire Cle...

Financial planning

26 Aug

Tech usage crucial as clients seek bespoke experience

The fear of technology is dissipating for advisers but those who use it best will replace those that do not, according to Financial Simplicity, as clients seek a bespoke ...

Funds management

26 Aug

High fees and persistent discount deterring advisers from LICs

There are likely to be fewer listed investment vehicles coming to market, according to one of Australia’s oldest listed investment companies, as they find it hard to cove...

Financial planning

26 Aug

Life insurance drives 54% rise in ClearView’s NPAT

ClearView has announced underlying net profit after tax is up 54% to $22.7 million but operating earnings for its financial advice arm were down 58% as it sells it to Cen...