Relative Return: Looking beyond the Magnificent Seven

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In this episode, host Laura Dew speaks with Christopher Chen, senior investment director, Asia Pacific, at American Century Investments, about global small caps, technology stocks, and why ESG is not a political statement.

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Iress and Striver partner to support advice talent pipeline

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Iress has announced a partnership with financial services career provider Striver to encourage new graduates and career changers into the financial advice industry.

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Financial services class actions rise 69%

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Financial services class actions are back on the agenda after a ‘brief reprieve’ in recent years, reporting a 69 per cent rise in 2023, with crypto and ESG matters expected to fuel future actions.

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Perth wealth manager expands to regional WA with accountancy partnership

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A Perth private wealth firm has expanded to take advantage of the demand for advice in regional Western Australia, driven by rising land values and intergenerational wealth transfer.

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Hybrids: The how and why

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Qld adviser receives permanent ban over dishonest conduct

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The corporate regulator has permanently banned a Queensland-based adviser from providing any financial services.

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Third individual pleads guilty to Courtenay House misconduct

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A third individual, David Sipina, charged in relation to Courtenay House group of companies, has pled guilty to two criminal charges regarding his involvement in a $180 million Ponzi scheme.

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More delays pile up for AMP BOLR settlement

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In a never-ending saga, the case management hearing to settle on the final sum for the AMP BOLR class action has been delayed for the third time.

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FSCP by numbers: What action is the panel taking?

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Money Management explores which actions the Financial Services and Credit Panel is taking when it considers the outcomes of cases and whether they are strong enough.

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RBA hands down rate decision

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The central bank has announced its second interest rate decision since a major revamp.

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