WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Financial planning

With the Commonwealth Bank’s planned exit from Financial Wisdom and the sale of Count Financial, all eyes have turned to the future of Colonial First State....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revealed just how much it has increased its focus on wealth management investigations over the past 14 months....

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Financial planning

A new report from Forbes Insights and Temenos surveying wealth managers and high net worth individuals (HNWIs) underscores the importance for private banks to continue th...

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People & Products

The rapid growth of Lonsec’s managed accounts offering has prompted the research house to make a key business development hire....

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Policy & Regulation

When the new assistant minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Jane Hume is sworn in tomorrow she will face some significant challenges ...

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Funds management

Macquarie Group recorded net profit for the European financial year to March’s end of $2.982 billion, up 17 per cent on FY18, with a loss in fee income offsetting modest ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Banking Association has defended vertical integration and the ability of the major banks to self-regulate when it comes to ‘simplifying’ such structures....

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Financial planning

Viridian is promising migrating BT Magnitude and Securitor planners it wants to keep the BTGL community together but under a new license with no legacy issues....

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Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has put its wealth demerger on hold to allow it time to complete its client remediation processes....

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Policy & Regulation

The banks would be compelled out of the wealth management industry and AMP would have to break up its operations under policy proposals flagged by the Australian Greens i...

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Financial planning

Brisbane-based financial services firm, MGD, has expanded its team with the hire of wealth management specialist, Graeme Del Favero....

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Financial planning

Only 16.8 per cent of wealth management product holders obtained their fund from a professional adviser, according to new results from Roy Morgan. ...

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Financial planning

The Asia-Pacific region has fuelled the global high net-worth investor population, but investors’ satisfaction with wealth management firms is low, according to new resea...

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Financial planning

Ignition Advice has been nominated by the Banking Technology Awards as a finalist in the category Best Use of IT in Private Banking/Wealth Management....

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Financial planning

Westpac chief executive, Brian Hartzer has acknowledged that the big banking group is ‘thinking through’ the future of its advice business....

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Ross Smith

The term "The democratisation of private assets continues to gain steam" is marketing misleading. There is no democracy...

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I have passed this exam, and it is not easy or fair exam. It's no wonder that advisers are falsifying their results. ...

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Ralph

How did the licensee not check this - they should be held to task over it. Obviously they are not making sure their sta...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

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A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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