Winning over the unadvised amid $3.5tn wealth wave

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Lower fees and trustworthiness are the top factors enticing unadvised Australians to seek a financial adviser, according to Fidelity International, common across all generations.

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New Zealand to launch financial advice review

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New Zealand’s financial regulator is following the footsteps of its Tasman neighbours and proposing to conduct a review on improving the accessibility of financial advice and advice business models.

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Relative Return Unplugged: Liberation Day hits and markets react

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In this week’s episode of Relative Return Unplugged, AMP chief economist Shane Oliver joins the show to unravel

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AFCA set to expel United Global Capital

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AFCA has confirmed United Global Capital’s membership of the body will not be extended to accept further complaints, avoiding a repeat of the Dixon Advisory scenario.

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Fund managers enact bidding wars for specialist talent

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Fund managers may be operating in a squeezed environment, but a salary guide shows they are willing to pay up for specialist talent to diversify their fund range.

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BTC on your APL? Licensees air views on crypto

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Three of Australia’s largest financial advice groups have shared their thoughts with Money Management on whether they would include crypto on their approved product lists.

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Coalition’s Taylor commits to advice reforms within 100 days

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Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has vowed to introduce a bill to legislate a raft of financial services reforms if the Coalition is elected.

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Reach Alts joins forces with Russell Investments

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Reach Alternative Investments has entered into a strategic partnership with Russell Investments to bolster its wholesale private markets offering for financial advisers and investors.

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Nuveen appoints global real estate head

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Nuveen has appointed a global head of estate, a successor to Chris McGibbon who steps down after almost 25 years.

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Genium confirms senior hire from Morningstar

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Boutique investment consulting and research house Genium Investment Partners has announced a senior appointment to drive further growth in its research ratings business.

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