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Platform hires former Netwealth distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. He will work alongside co-head of distribution Tim Yule to oversee national distribution of Mason Stevens' offering. As revealed by Financial Standard in July, Mitchell left Netwealth earlier ...

Chief economist update: Economy slows to decade low but still tops the pops

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... and self-congratulatory remarks this time from Australia's Prime Minister and Treasurer for the Australian National Accounts show that it wasn't a "wonderful set of numbers". Instead, with economic growth slowing to 1.4% in the year to the June ...

Chief economist update: Will Australia avoid another global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... the June quarter of 1991) with us, Australians all, merely waiting for the June quarter 2019's official National Accounts report that's expected to remain positive. What happens after that is anybody's guess! Still, recent survey and eco ...

Chief economist update: The UK is not OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... Johnson assumed office as UK Prime Minister on July 24. The only positive that could be inferred from the latest National Accounts is that it reinforces the BOE's view that recent UK data had been volatile and that it's payback for the strong ...

Advice software firm appoints sales lead

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
A member of Stanford Brown's business development team has landed a national sales role at a firm that specialises in wealth management software for advisers. WealthO2 has appointed Phil Anderson as national business development manager, in a new ...

Super working in favour of all members

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... Superannuation members from the ACT ($186,743), Victoria ($142,412) and New South Wales ($133,643) have balances higher than the national average of $132,646. Members living South Australia ($131,914), Tasmania ($126,348), Queensland ($123,636), Western ...

Super body opposes member interests bill

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2019
... Government's move to reintroduce its member interests superannuation reforms continues to rile pockets of the super sector. The national advocacy group for women employed in superannuation and financial services, Women in Super (WIS), has condemned ...

Nikko AM names new distribution head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... years, havingpreviously spent eight years at Blackrock Australia including a stint as the investment giant's head of national key accounts and research. Prior to joining Blackrock, he spent six years in business development and research at Colonial First ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore on the up and up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... month [a record high], up from 85.03 million tonnes in April and 81.13 million tonnes in May a year ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed." China's steel mills production has increased by 10.0% in the year to May, while slower ...

Montgomery bolsters distribution

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... newly created role would see Gollagher lead the firm's efforts in the Queensland adviser market, as it seeks to grow its national footprint. During his 13 years with Perpetual, Gollagher managed the firm's state-based accounts, including Queensland. ...