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HNWI collecting activity stoops: Knight Frank

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... index, jewellery had another strong year, with an annual growth of 8%. "The demand for colour gemstones of exceptional quality, iconic signed period jewels and single-owner collections, as well as items with historic provenance, stood out in 2023," Duthy ...

Copia seals distribution partnership

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... infrastructure strategy to the Copia stable as we continue to offer advisers and their clients a versatile selection of quality strategies to meet the changing needs of investors," he said. The fund is managed by HSBC AM's listed infrastructure equity ...

US family office launches Australian arm

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... Peter Harper said the firm identified Giles Wade as a great business to join Asena for several reasons. This included the quality of its investment team, the performance of their asset management business over the last decade, and the enduring nature ...

Super funds in pole position for expanded advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... My Nguyen said that they can leverage their existing customer base, data, and technology to provide low-cost and high-quality advice to their customers and enhance customer loyalty and retention. "Banks could improve their reputation and trust, by complying ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... OneVue had two core divisions: funds and platform services. "Throughout the review process we have been impressed by the quality of the IOPB people and client base. The ability to transition IOPB's clients to our existing platform technology will ...

JANA wins mandate from public sector super fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... growing demand for the firm's implemented consulting services, attributing it to a diverse clientele seeking institutional-quality investment opportunities and implementation. "In today's volatile market environment investors need to be equipped with ...

Super tax is a 'wealth tax': Taylor

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... will pay double in taxes on retirement savings based on this new policy. Together with Labor's other changes in the Quality of Advice Review and non-arm's length expenses (NALE) provision, Talyor said this is all part of "a broader attack on ...

ASIC waves red flag at advisers, trustees over Choice products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... practices in the superannuation industry, noting the latter's stated focus on investment governance. It also said the quality of advice provided by advisers could improve and that it is considering a range of regulatory responses to its findings, including ...

SMSFA reappoints Hay-Bartlem as chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... SMSF balances exceeding $3 million as well as contributing to the ongoing debate on the legislation emanating from the Quality of Advice Review," he said. Hay-Bartlem addressed delegates at the opening of the SMSF Association's National Conference ...

Reforms will strengthen retirement advice: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... SMSF Association National Conference at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC) this morning discussed the Quality of Advice Review's (QAR) potential to transform how both sectors service their membership base. Speaking on a panel, Brighter ...