Robeco looks to SSGA for portfolio manager hire

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Global asset manager Robeco has expanded its Australian fund management team with an equity appointment.

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Relative Return Insider: Markets’ Trump tariff complacency a ‘boiling frog’

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In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, hosts Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Keith Ford dive into the wee

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Unregistered advisers result in infringement notices for 2 AFSLs

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ASIC has issued infringement notices to two AFSLs over financial advisers providing personal advice while they were unregistered.

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AMP announces senior platform appointment

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AMP has announced a senior appointment to its North leadership team, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to the advice industry.

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Comprehensive advice significantly improves retirement outcomes: Vanguard

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Australian retirees could increase their projected annual incomes by as much as 51 per cent through comprehensive financial advice, according to a Vanguard study, but cost continues to be an issue.

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Australian Ethical sees FUM jump by a third in FY25

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Ethical investment manager Australian Ethical has seen its funds under management rise by a third over FY25 to close out the year at $13.9 billion.

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Private market providers risking adviser trust with misleading products

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Retailisation of private markets such as evergreen funds may seem like appealing options for wholesale and retail investors, but providers risk undermining trust if their products are unclear.

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ASIC’s ethics called into question by exam candidates

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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam is unethical.

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Cash acting as an emotional safety net during market volatility

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Despite having less growth potential than other assets, financial advisers have said cash allocations are providing a sense of comfort for clients, allowing them to ride out volatility without sacrificing their lifestyle.

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Asset managers make senior distribution appointments

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BlackRock Australia’s head of intermediary distribution James Waterworth has taken up a new distribution role at an alternative asset manager, while Antipodes has hired a distribution director.

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