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Aussies seek to become ‘empowered’ through advice

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While fewer than one in five Australians consult financial advisers, the vast majority wish they could do more to feel in control of their personal finances, two new reports highlight.

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Magellan sees third month of FUM gains

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Ahead of its half-year results next week, Magellan has reported a rise in funds under management for the third consecutive month, but outflows remain elevated.

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Potential side effects flagged for sophisticated investor test changes

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Two potential side effects have been flagged around changes to the sophisticated investor test following a recent Treasury consultation, which could see thousands of investors no longer classified as 'wholesale investors'.

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5 years of the Hayne RC: Reflecting on a ‘baptism of fire’

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Wealth Data’s Colin Williams and the Financial Services Council’s CEO Blake Briggs are among industry commentators who have shared their insights into the impact of the Hayne royal commission changes.

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Australia’s active ETF development defies outflows: Zenith

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Australia is at the forefront of active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) according to Zenith, despite statistics showing they have experienced heavy outflows.

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Morningstar announces eight ESG investment leaders

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A specialist Australian asset manager has been recognised as one of just eight firms globally, representing 8 per cent of asset managers surveyed, to be classed as an ESG leader by Morningstar.

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Bravura appoints chief people officer from AMP

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Financial software firm Bravura has hired a chief people officer, fresh from transforming the culture at AMP.

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Asian market earnings growth ‘set to double’ US

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Key performers emerging across Asia could see the region outperform the US market over the long term as a ‘growth de-synchronisation’ plays out, according to fund manager abrdn.

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Sequoia acquires national paraplanning service

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Sequoia has made its latest acquisition of a national paraplanning service as it seeks to expand its offering for advisers.

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Pinnacle surpasses $100bn in FUM in H12023–24

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Pinnacle has seen a return to inflows in the first half of FY2023–24 as funds under management surpass $100 billion for the first time.

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