Clime suffers $3.8m loss post-Madison divestment

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| By Jasmine Siljic |

Clime Investment Management has reported a statutory loss of $3.8 million for FY24 following a “challenging period” for the firm, however is on a “clear path to recovery” following the Madison sale.

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Jasmine Siljic

Jasmine Siljic is a journalist at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she also worked across other Momentum Media brands as an intern and cadet journalist. She recently completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at Macquarie University.

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Count sees 104% FUA growth in ‘transformative’ FY24

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| By Keith Ford |

Financial planning

The licensee has become the second-largest wealth management advice firm in Australia, with its funds under advice hitting $34.2 billion in FY24.

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Keith Ford

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APRA’s latest test reveals positive trends in super

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| By Rhea Nath |

Superannuation

While all MySuper products successfully passed the latest performance test, trustee-directed products encountered difficulties.

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Rhea Nath

Rhea L Nath is a journalist at Money Management. She has previously worked as a business reporter with Dynamic Business and journalist in the multicultural media with Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards.

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New adviser retention makes positive recovery

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| By Jasmine Siljic |

Financial planning

The number of new entrants in the financial advice profession who have since departed this year has seen an improvement from the amount that left in 2023.

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Jasmine Siljic

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Advisers report alleged ‘bullying’ by product providers

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| By Jasmine Siljic |

Financial planning

The Financial Advice Association Australia has addressed “pretty disturbing” instances where its financial adviser members have allegedly experienced “bullying” by product providers.

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Jasmine Siljic

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Dixon Advisory issues ‘resolved’, says E&P

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| By Keith Ford |

Financial planning

E&P Financial Group says outstanding legacy issues related to the Dixon Advisory collapse have been resolved, passing the buck for its compensation onto financial advisers via the CSLR.

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Keith Ford

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Australian Ethical NPAT rises 80%, appoints former Pendal CEO

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| By Jasmine Siljic |

Funds management

Australian Ethical has reported 80 per cent growth in its FY24 statutory net profit after tax, with its board set to welcome Pendal’s former CEO next month.

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Jasmine Siljic

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Perpetual reports $472m loss, chair D’Aloisio to retire

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| By Laura Dew |

Funds management

Perpetual has reported a statutory loss of $472 million for FY24 after experiencing heavy asset management outflows, while chairman Tony D’Aloisio is to retire from the board after eight years.

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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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Platinum unveils insto partnerships to boost growth

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| By Laura Dew |

Funds management

Platinum has announced it will partner with global institutional managers to help boost their retail presence as part of its new growth strategy, as well as reporting a 44 per cent NPAT drop.

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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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Sequoia’s Crole expectant of higher income from new advisers

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| By Laura Dew |

Financial planning

Expected income from advisers who joined Sequoia in FY24 is three times higher than those who departed, while the shareholder dispute has caused a “positive shake-up” in the business.

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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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