News

WT's Cullen on challenging UK and US advice players

WT Financial’s Keith Cullen is eager for its Hubco initiative to see advice firms under its licence trade at multiples which are catching up to those UK and US financial ...

Funds management

How quickly can foreign fund managers access Australia?

For foreign fund managers looking to come to Australia, a financial services law firm has shared which regulatory option offers them the quickest pathway?...

Funds management

Betashares confirms private capital division with first US partnership

Betashares has partnered with a US fund manager to form a private capital division aimed at providing financial advisers and wholesale clients with private markets invest...

Financial planning

First Guardian and Shield complaints mount up for Sequoia

Sequoia Financial Group has revealed the scale of complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority relating to its role in the Shield Master Fund and ...

Funds management

Insto client pulls US$1bn from GQG Partners

GQG Partners has lost over US$1 billion from an institutional client, contributing to FUM falling by US$6 billion in July, as it flags fund underperformance could lead to...

Financial planning

AMP views addressable market of 10k advisers for North

AMP chief executive, Alexis George, believes the North platform is on a forward trajectory after a period of “stagnation” and is targeting consistent quarterly growth in ...

Financial planning

FAAA to expand approved specialisations program

The Financial Advice Association Australia has announced it will expand its approved specialisations program to broaden its range of qualification designations....

Editorial

Relative Return Insider: The push for holistic tax reform

In this episode of Relative Return Insider, host Keith Ford is joined by Accountants Daily journalist Imogen Wilson to take a look at why there has been such broad suppor...

Financial planning

Adviser numbers continue slow recovery after EOFY losses

The profession is up by almost 200 advisers for the new financial year, with August continuing the consistent weekly positive gains. ...

Funds management

Perpetual backs fixed income growth with active ETF

Perpetual Asset Management has launched its inaugural fixed income and credit active ETF, cashing in on the recent boom in the asset class....

Financial planning

WT Financial backs second ‘Hubco’ for advice duo

WT Financial has announced its second “Hubco” with a combined valuation of $7.8 million, while its first one has successfully incorporated and is now making its own acqui...