The FAAA and AFCA are in disagreement regarding how much of an industry collapse, such as Dixon Advisory, relates to product failure and how much relates to advice.
Global asset managers are seeking out acquisitions and strategic partnerships in the area of technology and robo-advice to benefit from an evolving wealth management landscape and futureproof their business.
Two months after reporting its highest-ever quarterly growth, Netwealth announced it has passed $100 billion in funds under administration.
Magellan has announced the launch of its first long-short product, its third fund arising from its strategic partnership with Vinva Investment Management.
OC Funds Management and PAN-Tribal Asset Management have both launched equity funds, investing in Australian mid-caps and global equities, respectively.
AMP expects to make a $36 million loss from its advice divestment, while Entireti has announced a new senior leadership structure as the deal completes.
The FAAA is actively exploring and has sought legal advice on how the problem of phoenixing AFSLs can be avoided to prevent the burden falling on the CSLR and the advice sector.
First Sentier Investors has announced two key promotions in its leadership team, with a new global head of distribution and marketing and the newly created role of chief commercial officer.
Global wealth advisers are cautiously optimistic about the future, with many expecting to meet their clients’ financial goals over the next few years despite economic challenges, according to Schroders.
After weeks of fluctuating above and below 15,500, adviser numbers have maintained their hold above the line for three consecutive weeks.
