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Daring to be different can pay dividends for boutique managers, but there is no easy formula for success, FREYA PURNELL discovers....

Financial planning

Macquarie Funds Management (MFM) has appointed a new national sales manager to steer its push into the retail market following the announcement back in March it would cre...

People & Products

Infrastructure and alternative investment manager Hastings Funds Management has announced its director private equity Tim Poole will head the group next year following a ...

Funds management

Russell Investment Group has announced two management changes to the structure of its $2.8 billion Australian Shares Fund....

Financial planning

The Sealcorp-owned advisory group Securitor will extend its services into estate planning and enhance the research it offers to advisers in the area of alternative invest...

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has appointed a new national manager to drive the development of its wrap business....

Financial planning

InvestmentLink will now integrate the first full service wrap into its e-Portfolio service, with Netwealth’s wrap to be offered through the hub....

Financial planning

ABN Amro yesterday completed taking a 50 per cent stake in alternative investment firm Absolute Capital four months after the two groups entered into exclusive talks to f...

Financial planning

Zurich Financial Services Australia announced today it has introduced Deutsche Asset Management’s Australian Equities Alpha process for its diversified funds, and formed ...

Financial planning

Financial planners believe that managed funds research houses should provide more information on market trends and institutional ownership is a conflict of interest, acco...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) director of FSR licensing Pauline Vamos has announced her departure from the regulator following the implement...

People & Products

Former Bridges Financial Services managing director David Bleakley will join ING as the RetireInvest board chair, Tandem director and chair of the Investment Selection Co...

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has retained two major clients to its wrap and averted outflows of over $2 billion following the renewal of agreements with Associated Planners Financi...

People & Products

Count Financial chief operating officer Marianne Perkovic has been appointed to the group’s Board, taking over the seat vacated by director and deputy managing director K...

Financial planning

A former Queensland investment adviser has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in relation to 17 charges of misappropriation and one of forgery....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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