WEALTH MANAGEMENT

People & Products

Self-licensed Brisbane boutique, MGD Wealth has grown its team ahead of new projects, with the addition of a tax consultant and a senior private client adviser. ...

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People & Products

Myer Family Company has appointed former NAB executive, Nicholas Lipscome to head up its Sydney office....

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Financial planning

The major banks have seen around $3.1 billion in income leached away from their wealth management and insurance businesses in the past six months....

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Features

Why are the Japanese insurers and institutions showing such interest in Australia’s life insurance assets while our major banks are looking to the exits, Mike Taylor asks...

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Editorial

The days of the major banks competing for major wealth management assets are gone due to a combination of indifferent financial results and regulatory and reputational ri...

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Editorial

With the passage of the Professional Standards legislation, the major employers have already set about de-risking their planning exposures, Mike Taylor writes....

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Financial planning

NAB Financial Planning has announced deep cuts to its entry-level financial adviser roles as part of a realignment of its business....

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People & Products

Contango Income Generator has appointed Andrew MacDonald to chair and implement cuts to director remuneration....

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Financial planning

Wealth managers across the UK have responded well to an influx of digital platform offerings within their workspace....

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Financial planning

CBA has reported a slight uptick in AUM and FUA in its wealth management division in a period where the sector had not met expectations for other banks such as ANZ and We...

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News

An analysis of the full-year results of the major banks has confirmed a growing disappointment with the return on investment being generated by their wealth management op...

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Outsider

Outsider knew the writing was possibly on the wall a long time ago for ANZ’s wealth management arm. That wall just happened to be between the executive suite and the exec...

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Financial planning

ANZ has announced the exit of its Asian retail and wealth businesses in a sale to Singapore’s DBS Bank....

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Superannuation

ANZ Wealth announced new model portfolios focusing on the specific needs of retirees, which would be available through its aligned licensees....

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Financial planning

ASIC has banned a former Macquarie Equities Limited representative from providing financial services for five years for inappropriate advice and engaging in unauthorised ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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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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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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