‘Asset rich, cash poor’ retirees sitting on $1.3tn in property

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Deloitte’s Andrew Boal believes there is a role for financial advisers to help clients understand longevity literacy as retirees find themselves “asset rich, cash poor”, thanks to rising property values.

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Regal to acquire minority stake in specialist manager

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Regal Partners has announced its latest acquisition, taking a minority stake in a $1.4 billion specialist asset manager.

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Australian Ethical sees 54% quarterly inflow boost

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Australian Ethical has reported $10.4 billion in funds under management as quarterly inflows grow by 54 per cent.

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RBA forecasts worry T. Rowe Price

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T. Rowe Price has cut its exposure to Australian bonds as it believes the RBA’s next monetary policy move will lead to higher bond yields.

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Adviser numbers see triple-digit gains FYTD

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Despite concerns about 2024 being a weaker year for adviser growth, the net gains for the financial year to date are exactly in line with the same time last year, although Wealth Data notes it is “still early days”.

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Insourcer or outsourcer: Which type of adviser are you?

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A rising number of financial advisers – known as insourcers – are opting to take the investment selection process upon themselves, says Investment Trends’ Irene Guiamatsia.

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‘Generalist’ compliance staff flood market following remediation completion

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The completion of remediation projects by firms such as AMP have led to an influx of compliance professionals entering the market, although they see pushback on their narrow skill set.

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DNR Capital establishes global SMID boutique

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DNR Capital has announced the launch of a specialist global small and mid-cap equity manager, as it also welcomes its second portfolio manager on board.

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Are you with Australia’s best growth superannuation fund of FY24?

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Analysis by Chant West of the annual performance of growth superannuation funds has uncovered which ones see the best performance.

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Seeking advisers leaving the large licensee rat race

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A national financial advice firm is targeting advisers looking to leave large licensees and providing them with tools and financial backing to run their own business.

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