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How licensees can ensure they are cyber-secure

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Two law firms have highlighted licensees’ responsibility to ensure they have sufficient cyber security measures in light of the enforcement action against Fortnum Private Wealth.

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CBA forms strategic wholesale alliance with JPMAM

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Commonwealth Private Limited, a subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has launched a wholesale offering with the help of JPMAM.

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The battle between high and low cost ETFs

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With active ETFs becoming the latest choice as fund managers target the retail audience, their high fees may be a detractor as research finds investors are shunning those priced any higher than 50 bps.

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Betashares backs fixed income boom with global ETF

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ETF provider Betashares has launched a global bond ETF as investors pour billions into cash and fixed income ETFs.

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Platinum scraps LIC conversion after L1 Capital opposition

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The possibility of a dissenting vote from shareholder L1 Capital has led Platinum Asset Management to scrap its conversion plan for the $450 million Platinum Capital LIC into an ETF.

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Private wealth head zones in on advice efficiency

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Shaw and Partners’ new national head of private wealth believes the biggest challenge for financial advisers right now is being able to deliver efficient advice delivery amid a complex regulatory environment and growing investment universe.

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Gender imbalance in advice hindering intergenerational wealth transfer

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While Australia prepares for the $3.5 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer, two female advisers have discussed why women may be detracted from seeking advice and the impact of the gender imbalance in the industry.

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‘Enough is enough’: Takeover bid made for commercial property fund

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Family office Lederer Group has made an off-market takeover bid for ASX-listed Elanor Commercial Property Fund, with chair Paul Lederer taking exception at the firm’s lack of accountability, oversight and transparency.

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Sequoia ramps up APL scrutiny with new committee

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Danielle Press, a former ASIC commissioner, is to chair a new AFSL committee set up by Sequoia which seeks to improve governance practices and review its approved product lists.

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Orbis targets advised retail audience with marketing hire

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Global equity manager Orbis Investments has appointed a head of marketing from Capital Group as it becomes the latest manager to target advised retail investors.

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